About the course

This course builds knowledge and skills in the planning and management of development projects and programmes. It is designed to deepen critical understanding of the strategies, processes, techniques and issues involved in taking ideas for development and turning them into practical realities with identifiable outcomes and benefits. The degree provides an excellent basis for career enhancement or conversion for those with interest and experience in projects for development. The focus of the course is on development projects in the public or third (voluntary or community) sectors, but the underlying principles are applicable to all types of project, including those for commercial benefit. On completion of your course, you will be able to understand and examine critically: The discipline of project and programme management, within an overall appreciation of the nature and purpose of projects, The principles and practice of project planning, design, preparation, and appraisal techniques for projects in a development context and The theory and practice of management skills for project and programme management, focusing particularly on 'hard' and 'soft' skills for successful project implementation. 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: GB£17,682

Intake	Location
Semester 2 (January), 2024	Bradford
Semester 1 (September), 2024	Bradford
Semester 1 (September), 2025	Bradford

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of Bradford

A typical application would include a good Honours degree or equivalent. IELTS at 6.0 or the equivalent. TOEFL IBT - 80.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.0

　　Overall IELTS band score

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 80.0

　　

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 Bradford. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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