MSc Project Management
Course overview
The MSc Project Management at De Montfort University is built for anyone looking to step into a project management role or take their current experience further. Project management plays a vital role in almost every industry today, from finance and IT to healthcare and the public sector. This course is, therefore, designed to reflect that.
You'll explore how projects are run in today’s world, with a focus on practical planning, teamwork and leadership. The course also looks at how project management can make a positive impact beyond business, with an emphasis on responsible and ethical practice. There’s also a chance to explore new ways of working, including virtual teams and flexible delivery methods.
As part of your learning, you’ll engage with professional organisations, build on your strengths and work on real career goals. The university practises the block teaching format, which means you’ll be able to focus fully on each subject, with a clear timetable that helps you balance your studies and other commitments.
Entry requirements
Grade Requirements:
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Applicants will normally be required to hold an undergraduate degree in any subject with a minimum pass of 2:2, or equivalent overseas qualification, or an equivalent professional qualification. Work experience is desirable but not essential.
English Proficiency:
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International applicants whose first language is not English are required to have an IELTS overall score of 6.0 with at least 5.5 in each component. Equivalent qualifications are also accepted.
Scholarships
Postgraduate Alumni Scholarship
The DMU Postgraduate Alumni Scholarship offers De Montfort University graduates an exclusive 20% discount on tuition fees.
Up to 20% of fees
Career opportunities
An MSc in Project Management from De Montfort University opens doors to various career paths, including:
- Project Manager
- Programme Manager
- Project Director
- Business Analyst
- Human Resource Manager
- Operations Manager
Cost of study
The tuition fee to study an MSc in Project Management for the 2025/2026 academic session at De Montfort University is £18,450.
Admission
Applications can be made using the DMU Online Portal. For further questions or information about the application process, our experienced counsellors are available to help.
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