About the course

The MSc Project Management was the first of its kind in Wales to be officially approved by the Association for Project Management (APM). Our Project Management course develops a deeper understanding of both theoretical and practical aspects of project, programme and portfolio management. It facilitates the essential skills and competences necessary to plan, monitor, control and deliver successful projects. It focuses on developing skills for careers in project management, including both theory and applied aspects, and is mapped against key professional body competencies.

　　Graduates from this MSc Project Management course may: Develop a career in a project management based role or environment, Already work in such an environment but seek to formally recognise their work, Have the knowledge base, organisational and analytical skills to pursue a career as a project or programme manager, portfolio manager, working in a project management office (PMO), or as project administrator or project worker and Have developed applied research skills in order to pursue advanced research study and further professional qualifications. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 1 Year(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
February, 2024	Pontypridd
Autumn (September), 2024	Pontypridd
February, 2025	Pontypridd
Autumn (September), 2025	Pontypridd
February, 2026	Pontypridd

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of South Wales

An undergraduate honours degree from a recognised or accredited university with a minimum 2:2 or equivalent

　　Relevant project management related work experience will also be considered

　　MSc Project Management (Exemption route)

　　If you can demonstrate extensive practitioner experience in managing and delivering projects coupled with the APMP level 7 qualification, you may be able to study the exemption route for this course.

　　Eligible students will be required to complete the Managing Projects and Programmes and Research Methods modules, plus a dissertation or business research project in order to gain the full Masters qualification.

　　The course welcomes international applicants and requires an English level of IELTS 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component or equivalent.

　　TOEFL IBT minimum score 88 for Postgraduate

　　

English language requirements

　　6.0

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 72.0

　　

Application deadline:

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Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at University of South Wales. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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