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MSc - Master of Science
Newcastle, Main Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
1 Year
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MSc - Master of Science
Newcastle, Main Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
1 Year
Select a an exam type
This programme will equip you with the advanced knowledge, critical skills, and strategic mindset required to manage projects effectively across diverse industries and global contexts.
Overview
Project management is essential across a wide range of organisations to support change and growth.
It enables organisations and professionals to:
plan, execute, and oversee projects with efficiency and precision
manage risks, budgets, and stakeholder expectations effectively
drive innovation and deliver measurable impact across industries
The Project Management MSc will give you a comprehensive foundation in project management principles. These include:
strategic planning
scheduling
risk assessment
resource allocation
stakeholder engagement
It will give you a heightened awareness of:
project management methodologies and best practices
global and cross-sector challenges in project execution
ethical and sustainability considerations in project leadership
It provides you with a firm foundation in areas such as:
strategic planning and decision-making
analytical and critical evaluation skills
leadership, teamwork, and communication in project settings
As well as technical proficiency, the programme emphasises the development of essential leadership and decision-making capabilities. It will foster competencies in:
team collaboration
consultancy
problem-solving
communication
All of these are integral to successful project execution.
You'll gain exposure to leading project management frameworks and industry standards.
The programme integrates theoretical frameworks with applied practice. By doing this, it ensures that you can:
navigate uncertainties
optimise project outcomes
contribute to sustainable business and organisational growth
You'll develop into a highly skilled and adaptable project management professional. You will be:
equipped to lead and deliver projects globally
able to demonstrate strategic thinking and problem-solving skills
well-prepared to address the complexities of modern project environments
able to manage projects in any organisation, regardless of industry or scale
A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent, in any subject.
Students living in
Domestic
£15,400 per year
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£28,700 per year
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£28,700 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.
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