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MSc Project Management
Accredited by the Association for Project Management, this course teaches the methods and tools for planning and delivering projects. A placement route is available.
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A clearer look at MSc Project Management
Accredited by the Association for Project Management, this course teaches the methods and tools for planning and delivering projects. A placement route is available.
This 12-month postgraduate route concentrates on project scope, schedules, resources and controls, risk, quality and stakeholder management, traditional, agile and hybrid delivery approaches. A placement or professional-experience option is recorded, which can help connect academic learning with workplace practice when available.
Course focus
What you can expect to explore
- Project scope, schedules, resources and controls
- Risk, quality and stakeholder management
- Traditional, agile and hybrid delivery approaches
- Plan scope, schedules, resources and project controls.
Skills development
Capabilities you can build
- Project planning
- Risk and issue management
- Stakeholder communication
- Progress and performance control
The balance of technical, academic and professional skills depends on the modules and assessments offered for your intake.
Learning experience
How you may learn
- Applied work such as case studies, workshops, projects or problem-based tasks.
- Independent postgraduate study, critical reading and a dissertation or major project where required.
- A placement or professional-experience route is recorded; its length, availability and eligibility should be confirmed for the selected intake.
Who is this course for?
A strong fit for students who want to organise complex work, coordinate people and resources, and deliver change against clear objectives. Entry requirements still determine eligibility, and students should compare the official module list with their own career goals before applying.
Career direction
Where it may lead
Relevant career directions may include:
- Project manager
- Programme coordinator
- PMO analyst
- Change-management professional
These are examples, not guaranteed outcomes. Employment depends on your experience, location, professional registration where applicable and the modules completed.
Course contents
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Entry requirements
Can I apply?
- Academic
- Recognised first or second class honours degree (or equivalent)
- Sri Lankan qualifications
- A 3- or 4-year Sri Lankan degree from an institution recognised by UK NARIC (UK ENIC), or a UK second class honours degree or equivalent
- English (IELTS)
- 6.5 overall, minimum 6.0 in writing and 5.5 in all other skills
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Course information checked October 2026 from the official course page on northampton.ac.uk. The expanded description is original GEC guidance built from the recorded course summary, award level and subject; it does not reproduce a university or partner listing word for word. Exact modules, teaching, assessment, professional recognition, fees, entry requirements and intakes can change. We confirm the latest details with University of Northampton before you apply. Global Educational Consultants is an independent consultancy.