Overview

The MSc Project Management at the University of Liverpool Online prepares professionals for senior project leadership roles across diverse sectors. This part-time online programme provides comprehensive coverage of project management principles, methodologies, and practices, including traditional project management frameworks and contemporary agile approaches. Students develop expertise in project planning, resource management, risk assessment, and stakeholder engagement whilst exploring topics such as digital project management, portfolio management, and programme governance. The curriculum combines theoretical knowledge with practical application through real-world case studies and project simulations. Delivered through advanced online learning platforms, students collaborate on complex project challenges and benefit from faculty with extensive academic and industry experience in project management.

Career

Graduates of the MSc Project Management programme are prepared for senior roles such as project manager, programme manager, project director, and project management consultant. The programme develops the strategic and operational capabilities essential for leading complex projects and driving organisational success across various industries.

Accreditation

The programme is accredited by the Association for Project Management (APM). The APM is the only chartered membership organisation for the project profession in the world. APM’s Academic Accreditation identifies courses and modules that meet its rigorous criteria for course content, quality and standards.
The Management School holds the gold standard triple accreditation (AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS).

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Leading and Managing Project Teams
Strategic Procurement Management
Supply Chain Operations Management
Finance and Data Analysis for Managers
Portfolio, Programme, and Project Execution

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Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-12 00:00:00

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We have start dates throughout the year with regular application deadlines. As an applicant, you are encouraged to apply in good time.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Abbey Wood, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Project Management Management Studies Innovation Management View 66 other Masters in Project Management in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

All applications will be considered on a case-by-case basis. If you want to discuss your previous qualifications and experience before applying, please contact us now via LiveChat.

Applications should possess:

A minimum of a 2:2 class degree in any subject, equivalent to a UK bachelor’s degree; or
Professional work experience in a related field and/or other prior qualifications will be considered on a case-by-case basis

All applicants must provide evidence that they have an English language ability equivalent to an IELTS (academic) score of 6.5.

If you don’t have an IELTS or equivalent certificate, you can take our free online English test to assess your proficiency. You don’t need to prove your English ability if you are a national of, or have completed a qualification equivalent to a UK degree in a majority English-speaking country.

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Tuition Fees

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Additional Details

MSc: £17,357
PGDip: £11,572
PGCert: £5,786
The tuition fee is fully inclusive of all costs: teaching materials, core textbooks, assessments and resits.

Funding

A UK Scholarship of 20% is available for students residing in the United Kingdom, who enrol on the May and July 2026 intakes of our full master’s awards.
Regional Scholarships of up to 20% available, for those in specific regions outside the United Kingdom.
10% discount for University of Liverpool alumni.
5% discount for up-front full tuition fee payment.

A separate application form is not required for a scholarship, as it will be applied once you have received your official offer letter. Please note, scholarships cannot be combined but can be used alongside our Up-front Payment Discount.

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