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Overview
Course Details
At this Project Management MSc course offered by the University of Southampton, you’ll learn management skills and apply key techniques. It will prepare you for a career in any organisation across a range of sectors.
Skilled project managers are in demand as more companies are running parts of their business in project form. For example, 95% of UK government policies are run through major projects.
MSc Project Management is a flexible course, you’ll choose modules that are relevant to your interests and career aims. This MSc includes a decision making module, where you’ll study material not taught on other UK based project management degrees.
This master’s encourages you to analyse key concepts and consider different perspectives on managing projects in a supportive environment. We focus on strategic value and relevance when exploring practices in the field.
The programme will develop your critical and analytical skills and strengthen your collaborative team working skills. These are essential in starting a career as a project manager. As part of your learning you’ll plan a real-life project, giving you vital hands-on experience.
You’ll be a part of Southampton’s Business School, taught by leading academics including Professor Chris Chapman, an expert in project risk management.
We welcome students from all academic and professional backgrounds to join our diverse learning community. Typically this course is made up of recent graduates and graduates with work experience, from countries across the world.
Career Opportunities
Project management has become an essential skill across many sectors and this degree prepares you to enter a career in several fields.
Popular careers students go on to include management consultancy or a project management role in the following sectors:
- financial
- IT
- construction
- retail
- manufacturing
- public
- healthcare
- education
- arts
Graduates have gone on to work for organisations such as:
- Hewlett Packard Enterprise
- Avon
- The Oxford Group
- Dassault Systèmes
- Peter Charles Limited
- Finning South America
- Galaxy Futures
- Costco
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Project Management - Processes
- Project Management - People and Organisations
- Enterprise, Entrepreneurship and New Business Venturing
- Systems Thinking
- Consultancy Skills
- Problem Structuring
- Accounting and Control
- Business Ethics
- Managing within a Global Context
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
English
IELTS 6.5
Credits
180 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Project Management Entrepreneurship Risk Management View 367 other Masters in Project Management in United KingdomAcademic requirements
GPA Upper Second Class
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- You’ll need a 2:1 degree with evidence of essay based study.
Tuition Fee
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International
25000 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 25000 GBP for the full programme during 12 months. -
National
13000 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 13000 GBP for the full programme during 12 months.
EU and international students pay £25,000.
Living costs for Southampton
697 - 1093 GBP /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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