Project Management

Study mode:On campus Study type:Full-time Languages: English
Foreign:$ 18.4 k / Year(s)  
StudyQA ranking:10727 Duration:1 year

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The MSc in Project Management at GISMA Business School is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge necessary to excel in the dynamic and challenging field of project management. This comprehensive programme combines theoretical foundations with practical application, preparing graduates to lead and manage projects across a variety of industries and sectors. Throughout the course, students will explore core topics such as project planning and scheduling, risk management, cost control, quality assurance, stakeholder engagement, and leadership strategies. The curriculum emphasizes the development of critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills, enabling students to navigate complex project environments and deliver successful outcomes.

The programme is delivered by experienced faculty members with extensive industry backgrounds, ensuring that students gain insights into real-world project management challenges and best practices. In addition to classroom learning, students have the opportunity to engage in case studies, simulations, and project work, fostering practical understanding and teamwork skills. The programme also covers contemporary topics such as agile project management, digital transformation, and sustainable development in projects, reflecting current trends and industry demands.

Students benefit from GISMA’s innovative learning environment, incorporating modern teaching methods and state-of-the-art facilities. The programme’s flexible structure allows for part-time study options, catering to working professionals seeking career advancement or transition into project management roles. Upon graduation, students will be well-positioned to pursue certifications such as PMP or PRINCE2, further enhancing their career prospects. The MSc in Project Management at GISMA aligns with industry standards and prepares graduates to take on senior project management positions, consultancy roles, and project leadership in international and multicultural settings.

By the end of the course, students will have acquired the necessary skills to manage large, complex projects across multi-faceted supply chains. You will develop a broad comprehension of most important concepts in project management with a strategic perspective in a global context.

Students will study for one year, divided into two semesters of 10 weeks. Semester 2 is for the dissertation module (60 credits).

This year will consist of the following core modules:

  • Project Planning and Execution
  • Product Management
  • Programme Management 
  • Procurement and Supply Chain Management


Plus:

  • Professional Development (Non-Credit Bearing)
  • Business Project (60)

Qualifications
You must have a second class UK honours degree or an equivalent qualification.

2:2 or above from a UK Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification.

International requirements - an English Language level equivalent to IELTS 6.5 or above with a minimum of 5.5 in each component.

If you have previously studied a qualification or a module(s) within a qualification which you believe may be considered for an exemption, a non-standard application route is also available. For more information and details on the non-standard application process please contact us. 

Tuition fee - €16,000

For applications submitted at least 8 weeks before orientation date the university offers Early bird discount of up to 20%*

GISMA offers flexible payment plans that allow you to spread the costs of your programme fees in up to six instalments. A refundable* deposit of €2,000 is required to secure your place, and the remainder of the tuition fee is to be paid after the start of programme in accordance with your payment schedule.

You will be eligible for a discount of 5% off the total fee if the payment of the entire tuition fee is completed before the first instalment due date.

Career direction

Project managers are an important part of every business and are highly valuable due to the many skills they must have in order to be successful.

In addition to self-employment and/or consultancy, you will also be able to apply for the following roles:

  • Project Director
  • Project Executive
  • Technical Project Manager
  • Technical Project Lead
  • Business Project Lead
  • Programme Manager

Graduates from this degree are now Senior Project Managers, Chief Specialists and Project Control Officers working in a range of sectors including:

  • Engineering, project management
  • Operations and construction
  • Project delivery
  • Specialised power equipment
  • Railway infrastructure
  • Government Administrations
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