
MSc Project Management
University of LincolnBrayford Pool, United Kingdom
Course overview
The MSc Project Management programme at the University of Lincoln aims to provide students with the key skills and knowledge needed to manage projects effectively in today's competitive business world. The course offers a thorough understanding of important areas such as how projects start, are planned, carried out, and finished. It balances the technical and people-related aspects of managing projects. Students will learn about different ways to manage projects, both traditional and modern, including flexible approaches.
Students will also develop practical skills in areas like managing risks, working with stakeholders, and leading teams. The programme is designed to build confidence in managing complex projects and dealing with unexpected problems.
Learning on the MSc Project Management course involves studying theory and applying it in practice. How students are assessed usually includes reports, presentations, and practical projects. This allows students to use what they have learned in real-world situations.
The course also uses new teaching methods like simulations and role-playing to make learning better. Students learn from lecturers who have experience in the industry. The course ends with a dissertation, which gives students a chance to do detailed research and come up with new ideas in a specific area of project management.
Key highlights
- Open to graduates from non-business backgrounds and career changers
- Engages critically with fundamental project management theories and best practices
- Builds practical skills in project design, planning and execution
- Develops abilities to lead teams and manage difficult stakeholders
- Covers conflict resolution and multi-functional project integration
- Prepares students to plan complex projects and handle unexpected risks
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2:2 — UK: Lower second class honours (2:2) degree or equivalent professional experience in project management.
- International qualifications — If you have studied outside of the UK, and are unsure whether your qualification meets the above requirements, please visit our country pages https://www.lincoln.ac.uk/studywithus/internationalstudents/entryrequirementsandyourcountry/ for information on equivalent qualifications. Overseas students will be required to demonstrate English language proficiency equivalent to IELTS 6.0 overall, with a…
Scholarships
Chevening Scholarships
Global Postgraduate Scholarship
The Global Postgraduate Scholarship is valued at £2,000 and will be awarded to eligible students as a tuition fee discount in the first year of their studies.
Up to £2,000International Alumni Scholarship
The International Alumni Scholarship is valued at £2,000 and will be awarded to eligible students as a tuition fee discount for the first year of a postgraduate taught or postgraduate research programme.
Up to £2,000Lincoln Alumni MSc School of Health and Social Care Scholarship
£1000 will be paid directly to the student for each year of study for each completed academic year of study, with part-time students eligible for a pro-rata payment.
Up to £1,000
Careers this course leads to
- Project manager
- Project coordinator
- Programme manager
- Project management officer
- Risk manager
- Operations manager
Career opportunities
Graduates with an MSc in Project Management from the University of Lincoln can pursue many different careers in various industries. Some possible career paths include:
- Project Manager
- Programme Manager
- Construction Project Manager
- IT Project Manager
- Project Management Consultant
- Project Coordinator
Cost of study
For international students studying the MSc Project Management programme full-time, the yearly tuition fee is £18,900.
Admission
To apply for the MSc Project Management course, students need to complete the online application form available on the University of Lincoln's website. Applicants who have questions about the application process or the required documents can receive assistance from our trained advisors. These advisors can offer guidance and support throughout the application process.
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