MSc Project Management

The University of Central Lancashire's MSc Project Management program has a one-year duration, a part-time study mode, and is designed to equip students with advanced project management skills, addressing contemporary challenges through research and practical application. 

Students will explore key modules and complete a substantial dissertation, allowing for specialization in areas of interest. The course emphasises both theoretical understanding and practical application, utilising various assessment methods like written work, presentations, and project-based assignments. This masters program prepares graduates for various career paths in project management, emphasising sustainability, enterprise, and internationalisation.

The University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) was named University of the Year by The Edufuturists Uprising 2023 and the most affordable university in the UK by The Times 2023. UCLan has a QS Stars rating and a Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) Silver status and is a member of the QAA and Northern Powerhouse. UCLan boasts a £35 million Engineering Innovation Centre (EIC).

Applications from all candidates will be considered on their merits in the light of the nature and scope of the program and if they have experience. A detailed admissions procedure will be forwarded on application.

Grade Requirements

• Applicants are required to have a relevant 2:2 Honours Degree.

English Proficiency

• International applicants whose first language is not English are required to prove their English Language proficiency by having an IELTS 6.5 overall, with no component score less than 6.0.
• UCLan also accepts other English tests, such as TOEFL, PTE, and Cambridge ESOL.

The cost of the Project Management MSc program for International Students is £17,900, providing a valuable, high-quality educational experience.

The University of Central Lancashire offers a wide range of bursaries, scholarships, and funds to help support students. Some examples include the Dependants Bursary, Carers Bursary, Sports scholarships, and Alumni Loyalty Discount. UK students with a previous award from the university will receive a 20% tuition fee discount. You can discuss available financial aid with our helpful AHZ counsellors.

Studying Project Management (MSc) at the University of Central Lancashire can lead to a wide range of different career pathways, including:

• Project Manager
• Project Coordinator
• Project Analyst
• Program Manager
• Portfolio Manager
• Consultant (Project Management)

To apply for this course, you’ll need to go through UCAS. You can speak to one of our trained counsellors to find out more about this process and to help you showcase your strengths and tailor your application to meet the program requirements.