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MSc Project Management
Do you want to lead complex projects at the intersection of business and technology? This CMI-accredited Master’s degree gives you the tools to manage projects from initial concept to successful delivery in a world where technology is a critical driver of change. It is your direct route to a career managing innovation and delivering strategic value in sectors ranging from IT and engineering to finance and global business operations.
Intake:
January, June, September
Location:
London, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds & Online
Duration:
1 year
Fees:
£9,950 per year
This programme is designed for ambitious professionals who want to master both the timeless principles of project management and the specific challenges of leading technology-driven initiatives. The course is fully accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI), meaning you will graduate with a highly respected professional qualification alongside your Master’s degree. It moves beyond traditional project management, focusing on how to harness technology as a strategic asset for competitive advantage. The curriculum is built around real-world application and is designed to develop you as a confident, adaptable, and forward-thinking leader.
You will explore the entire project lifecycle, from defining scope and managing budgets to mitigating risks and leading high-performing teams. The course asks the critical questions: how do you manage projects in a fast-paced, digital environment? How can emerging technologies be leveraged to improve project outcomes? And how do you ensure projects deliver not just on time and on budget, but also create lasting strategic value? You will study established methodologies like PRINCE2® alongside agile frameworks, learning to select the right approach for any situation. A key focus is on the practical application of project management software and data analysis tools, ensuring you have the hands-on skills employers demand.
As a CMI-accredited graduate, you will be highly sought after for roles where business and technology converge. You could become a Project Manager in a tech firm, an IT Programme Manager in a large corporation, a Technical Consultant, or a Business Analyst. The skills you gain are universally applicable, opening doors to opportunities in construction, healthcare, logistics, and government. This qualification also provides a strong foundation for achieving further professional certifications from bodies like the Association for Project Management (APM), positioning you for senior leadership roles and a highly rewarding career at the forefront of innovation.
Core Modules:
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Project Management Techniques: Master the essential tools and methodologies for successful project delivery. You will learn to manage scope, time, quality, and budgets using industry-standard techniques and software.
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Managing People and Organisations: Develop the leadership skills needed to motivate teams, manage stakeholders, and navigate organisational politics to ensure project success.
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Project Strategy and Implementation: Learn to align projects with organisational strategy. This module covers the entire lifecycle from building a robust business case and securing funding to planning and executing the project.
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Data Analysis and Management: Gain critical skills in using data to inform project decisions. You will learn how to handle large datasets, analyse project metrics, and use data to manage performance and mitigate risk.
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Sustaining Business in a Digital World: Explore how to manage projects within the context of digital transformation. This module examines the impact of emerging technologies like AI and Big Data on project management and business sustainability.
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Technology in Project Management: Take a deep dive into the specific software, tools, and platforms that power modern project management, learning how to leverage technology to enhance efficiency, collaboration, and control.
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Final Project: Apply all your learning to a significant, in-depth research project. You will identify and investigate a real-world project management problem, conduct research, and produce a report with actionable recommendations, demonstrating your ability to operate as a strategic project leader.
Funding Your Studies with Student Finance
You may be eligible to receive financial support from the UK Government to help cover your tuition fees and living expenses while studying.
✔ Tuition Fee Loan – Covers 100% of your tuition fees, paid directly to the university, so you can focus on your studies without financial stress.
✔ Maintenance Loan – Helps with living costs, including rent, food, and travel, making student life more manageable.
At Active Care Education, we simplify the process for you! Our expert team will guide you step-by-step, ensuring you secure the funding you’re entitled to. If you’re a British Citizen, Refugee, have Indefinite Leave to Remain, or hold EU Pre-Settlement Status (2.5 – 3 years), you could qualify for this government-backed funding.
Why wait? Start your journey towards a degree without upfront costs! Contact Active Care Education today for free assistance.
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