MSc Project Management
University of South Wales
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The MSc Project Management is the first of its kind in Wales to be officially appointed by the Association of Project Management (APM).Our Project Management course develops a deeper output of positive aspects of project management, and portfolios. It promotes the skills and competencies to stage, monitor, manage and deliver successful projects.It focuses on developing skills for reading in projects, including theory and learning aspects, and is mapped against relevant ones.If you have a ...Read more

The MSc Project Management is the first of its kind in Wales to be officially appointed by the Association of Project Management (APM).

Our Project Management course develops a deeper output of positive aspects of project management, and portfolios. It promotes the skills and competencies to stage, monitor, manage and deliver successful projects.

It focuses on developing skills for reading in projects, including theory and learning aspects, and is mapped against relevant ones.

If you have a relevant status and three to five years of earning the manufacturing industry, you will be eligible for prices to accelerate your improvements. Please note that the fast track does not attract funding you will need to be studying the whole course, not a reduced amount of programs from previous study/experience.

CAREERS

Graduates from this MSc Project Management course may:

Develop a career in a project management based role or environment

Already work in such an environment but seek to formally recognise their work

Have the knowledge base, organisational and analytical skills to pursue a career as a project or programme manager, portfolio manager, working in a project management office (PMO), or as project administrator or project worker

Have developed applied research skills in order to pursue advanced research study and further professional qualifications

Graduates can also progress to a PhD or research degree.

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WUSCA ranking:
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56/101
CUG Subject Ranking
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85th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
95th
What students say
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Daniel
19 Nov 24

As a Master’s student in Project Management at the University of South Wales (USW), I can confidently say that my experience so far has been a positive one. The university offers..Read more

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Faith
12 Feb 24

For me, I would say the best aspects of my uni experience are the facilities, engaging lectures, a cosy learning environment, opportunities for growth and the diverse community —..Read more

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Entry requirements

An undergraduate honours degree from a recognised or accredited university with a minimum 2:2 or equivalent; Relevant project management related work experience will also be considered. If you can demonstrate extensive practitioner experience in managing and delivering projects coupled with the APMP level 7 qualification, you may be able to study the exemption route for this course. Eligible students will be required to complete the Managing Projects and Programmes and Research Methods modules, plus a dissertation or business research project in order to gain the full Masters qualification.

Tuition fees

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£10,250 per year

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£15,850 per year

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Students from EU

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£15,850 per year

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Daniel
19 Nov 24
MSc Project Management
As a Master’s student in Project Management at the University of South Wales (USW), I can confidently say that my experience so far has been a positive one. The university offers...
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Faith
12 Feb 24
MSc Project Management
For me, I would say the best aspects of my uni experience are the facilities, engaging lectures, a cosy learning environment, opportunities for growth and the diverse community —...
Read more
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University of South Wales
University of South Wales , Pontypridd

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University of South Wales
Treforest Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taff CF37 1DL United Kingdom
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