MSc Management with Project Management

Entry requirements

The entry requirements to study the MSc Management with Project Management are as follows:

• A minimum of a 2:2 Honours degree from a UK or recognised international university or equivalent such as the CMI, ILM, CIM, CIMA at Level 6 or above.

Following a review of applications, you may be required to:

• Attend a face-to-face or Skype interview, or
• Take part in a telephone interview

Don’t meet the entry requirements? If you have other qualifications or work experience, contact us to discuss your options.

Months of entry

January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December

Course content

What is the MSc Management with Project Management programme?

By developing the experience needed to manage efficiently, and combining it with a specialist project management focus, this programme aligns your skillset to key senior roles across many sectors.

Why study the MSc Management with Project Management?

Teaches the core knowledge and competencies of modern management theories, including how to apply these in practice using appropriate data tools and techniques

• Prepares graduates for the highest standard of management-level positions while improving independence, self-direction and development
• Hones specific project management awareness and execution
• Focuses on practical knowledge and skills
• Enhances opportunities and employability in a range of areas such as management consultancy, HR and operations
• Includes the Professional and Academic Skills for Success (PASS) element, a non-credit bearing module which will help you build a strong foundation of academic skills
• Informed by industry and expert practitioners
• Our 18-month Professional Development Planning programme can help contribute to your success at finding jobs and post-study work visa opportunities

Modules

• Academic and Assessment Support (Term 1) (Non-credit bearing)
• Personal Effectiveness (Term 1) (15 credits)
• Leading Through Digital Disruption (Term 1) (15 credits)
• Global Strategy and Sustainability (Term 1) (30 credits)
• Customer Experience Strategy (Term 2) (15 credits)
• Data Driven Decisions for Business (Term 2) (15 credits)
• Project Management Essentials (Term 2) (30 credits)
• Advanced Project Management (Term 3) (30 credits)
• Business Project (Term 3) (30 credits)

Professional Development Planning (exclusive to 18-month programme)

Embedded in the 18-month option, the PDP programme can contribute to your success at finding jobs and post-study work visa opportunities. It provides a structured approach to professional development, helping you gain the knowledge, skills and behaviours required to sustain a career in your chosen field. You will receive additional sessions which run alongside academic terms to prepare for the six months of career practice which may include projects, voluntary works, placement or internship opportunities. *

In addition to your academic study, you can benefit from:

• 1-2-1 coaching
• Self-serve skills content for independent study
• Access to LinkedIn Learning courses
• Speaker events from professionals in industry
• Masterclasses to enhance your employability
• Employability activities on our Virtual Campus or in-centre
• Intensive preparation for interview opportunities if you meet the criteria

*Please note that if you fall behind with your studies and cannot progress on your Master’s programme, you will not be eligible for the placement interview process. The Placements team works with an extensive range of employers to find work placement opportunities for our students. Placements may vary in length and may be paid or unpaid.

Contact hours

Full-time students will typically receive eight contact hours per week and will need to devote at least 30 hours a week to study.

Assessments and examinations

The programme features a variety of assessments including coursework and presentations.

Coursework is in the form of essays, reports or case studies, while group or individual presentations may be required to assess other competencies.

Examinations will be with written elements or multiple-choice questions and maybe unseen or part-seen, where assessment material is released in advance.

BPP University offers flexibility in how these assessments are undertaken, and the programmes will utilise online tools where available to deliver assessments. On occasion, some assessments may require attendance at a physical location.

Full details on BPP University’s feedback policy on examinations and assessment can be found in the Manual of Policies and Procedures here.

Learning materials

All required learning materials are provided online as part of the course fee. This reflects modern working practices and minimises our environmental impact. Print on demand versions are available for students with specific learning needs.

Information for international students

We welcome students from around the world, offering a culturally diverse study environment, with our specialist service helping choose your study location, correct visa, finance option and even somewhere to live.

Fees and funding

To widen access to the legal profession, we offer a range of funding options and loans to help you finance your studies.