Programme description
What you can expect to study
- Plan scope, schedules, resources and project controls.
- Manage risk, quality and stakeholder expectations.
- Evaluate traditional, agile and hybrid delivery approaches.
University of Sunderland · Sunderland
MSc Project Management
Teaches planning, risk, budgeting and leadership of projects using recognised project management methods. Suitable for graduates of any subject who want to manage projects in business, IT, construction or the public sector; an applied route is also offered (£19,000).
Career direction
Where it may lead
Possible career directions include:
- Project manager
- Programme coordinator
- PMO analyst
- Change-management professional
Career outcomes depend on experience, professional registration where applicable and the modules completed. We can help you compare the exact curriculum before you apply.
Entry requirements
Can I apply?
- Academic
- At least a 2:2 honours degree in any subject; other qualifications with experience considered
- Sri Lankan qualifications
- We’ll check your qualifications against this course for you.
- English (IELTS)
- Ask us — alternatives to IELTS may be accepted.
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How we help
Your application, handled.
- We check your eligibility and documents.
- We prepare and submit your application to University of Sunderland.
- We help you meet any offer conditions and get your CAS.
- We guide your Student visa application.
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Course information checked October 2026 from the official course page on sunderland.ac.uk. The expanded description is a concise GEC summary based on the course record and subject area; module choices, professional recognition, fees, entry requirements and intakes can change. We confirm the latest details with University of Sunderland before you apply. Global Educational Consultants is an independent consultancy.