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University of Chester
Programme and Project Management MSc
University of Chester

Programme and Project Management MSc

UNIVERSITY OF CHESTER

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Full time | Parkgate Road Campus | 1 year | OCT-24

Study mode

Full time

Duration

1 year

Start date

OCT-24

Key information
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Qualification type

MSc - Master of Science

Subject areas

Project Management (Business / Industry) Project Management Software (Use)

Course type

Taught

Course Summary

This MSc delivers advanced education and training across roles in the programme and project management profession.

Course overview

The University of Chester offers an excellent opportunity to study Programme and Project Management - including PRINCE2. Project management is a key skill, which is in growing demand due to the increasing scale and complexity of projects being undertaken across all industries.

The course is designed to equip you with a set of skills for planning, monitoring, and controlling, and delivering projects in a traditional and in an Agile approach. The course provides you the knowledge and tools to help implement strategies for change, in a sustainable way. Our MSc in Programme and Project Management does not focus on one specific sector, and successful completion of the course will give you the flexibility to work across all industries.

The MSc Programme and Project Management is designed to give you the core skills you need as a Project Manager, together with the flexibility to select optional modules to support your career development.

Assessment

Assessment is by written assignment.

Job prospects

Project Management is a key skill that has been witnessing growing demand due to the increasing scale and complexity of projects being undertaken across all industries. Demand over the next 10 years for project managers is growing faster than demand for workers in other occupations. Organisations, however, face risks from this talent gap.

Modules

Project Management with PRINCE2 - Core
This module includes the following topics: Applying a Project Management methodology, specifically PRINCE2, to an organisation (or case-study); Organisation environment and culture; Organisational psychology - attitudes to formal project management; how these can overcome; Lessons Learned 1; Project selection; Project Initiation Considerations; Identifying Stage Boundaries; Communications, Team-working & relationships; Reporting, Issues; Closing a project - possible scenarios.
Introduction to Project Management - Core
Research Dissertation - Core
Research Methods - Core

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

For this course (per year)

£8,505

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£14,750

Entry requirements

Applicants will normally be expected to have a first degree (2:2 honours minimum) or two years’ experience of a role in project management.

University information

University of Chester-Overview
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The University of Chester is a 21st century university which traces its roots back to 1839, placing it among the oldest higher education institutions in England. With a modern outlook, a strong research pedigree and guiding principles of supportiveness and inclusiveness, it’s an academic community that has stood the test of time. Today, it attracts thousands of students from around the world and is known for its commitment to helping students...more

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