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  • DeadlineStudy Details: One year full-time

Masters Degree Description

MSc Project Management (on-campus) at UWE Bristol empowers you to lead innovation, drive strategic value, and thrive globally. Taught by industry experts and grounded in real-world practice, it's tailored to equip you for high-impact roles across private and public sectors.

Why study this course?

Project Management drives innovation and is seen by global leaders as central to an organisation's business strategy, delivering value and success. Project management skills are in demand in every industry, from launching a new product, leading digital transformation, managing capital projects, and being part of the team that manages smart city infrastructure.

Why UWE Bristol?

Study at Bristol Business School, a leading provider of Project Management education, and learn from expert tutors, many of whom are members and Senior Fellows of the Project Management Institute (PMI) and the Association for Project Management (APM). They’re active in research and experienced professionals working in the industry across a diverse range of sectors globally, offering strong industry links and real-world insight.

You will study a range of modules covering the latest project management best practice, from project management principles to strategic projects in complex environments, preparing you for project management roles globally. This Project Management Master’s is designed to target the needs of professionals, with education that is intellectually stretching, relevant and current.

We guide, teach, and inspire confident, analytical thinkers who are equipped to challenge conventional project approaches—especially those that too often fall short. On our Professional Practice Catalyst module, you’ll engage with business leaders and professional bodies to reflect on your goals and develop a relevant skillset, and you’ll also debate current topics at our annual Master’s Business Conference.

Entry Requirements

We normally require an honours degree of 2:2 or equivalent.

We can consider applicants who do not meet the normal entry requirements, but who do have relevant professional experience or qualifications. In your application, you should describe in detail your professional experience and qualifications.

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Fees

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Student Destinations

This intensive course prepares you to kickstart or accelerate your project management career. You'll graduate with a deep understanding of how to manage project lifecycles from start to finish, lead teams, handle budgets, and deliver results.

You'll also develop key soft skills like communication, problem-solving, and leadership - everything employers are looking for.

Graduates go on to work locally and internationally as project, change, or operations managers in industries such as aviation, transport, technology, finance, banking, and manufacturing. Many also thrive in public sector roles with organisations including local government, defence, SMART Cities, the NHS, educational institutions, and transport authorities.

Module Details

You'll study the following compulsory modules:

  • Project Management Principles
  • Leadership, Strategy and Governance in Projects
  • Professional Practice Catalyst
  • Group Project Challenge
  • Independent Project Challenge. 

Plus, one optional module from:

  • Navigating Business Project Complexities
  • Navigating Engineering Project complexities.

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