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Study Details: MSc 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time
What skills do you need to manage projects effectively and efficiently in different cultures and societies? How can you apply these skills to manage multiple, global projects across fields as diverse as marketing, operations and supply chains?
Project management is the discipline of organising resources to complete projects within defined time, cost and quality constraints, with acceptable levels of risk. Major global projects require professionals with integrated skills, who can operate in a variety of cultural and socio-economic settings around the world. This course uses innovative teaching methods, such as group work and applied projects, to develop the leadership, communication and problem solving skills necessary to successfully manage international projects. You also have the option to complete a comprehensive business plan instead of a dissertation. MSc Global Project Management is aimed at students who may not have studied business at undergraduate level.
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You study at Essex Business School, at our Southend Campus. We are an international community of academics and students from more than 40 countries. We’re ranked in the UK’s top 25 for research excellence (REF 2014). Our research expertise ensures our Masters courses use the latest real-world thinking to help you tackle the challenges of today’s fast-paced business environment. You may be able to take advantage of our Masters scholarships and discounts, including tailored awards for international applicants.
We will consider all applicants with 2:2 or above, or equivalent international qualifications. For some courses, there may be additional requirements which can be found on our website.
For fees and funding options including scholarships available please visit website to find out more
A Master’s degree in Global Project Management will provide you with the essential skills and knowledge necessary to manage projects effectively and efficiently in an international business environment.
As well as equipping you with skills in creativity, innovation and ethical awareness to help you excel in the modern workplace, you will develop the leadership, communication and problem solving skills necessary to successfully manage international projects.
Project management spans a wide range of sectors including construction, education and research, consulting groups and public sector services. Our graduates enjoy roles in financial analysis, management, public administration and accountancy. Many have progressed to work in academia or for global organisations and SMEs, such as:
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