MSc Management with Project Management
Build the skills needed to deliver projects and manage effectively in the modern world with our MSc Management with Project Management. Relevant to a range of business sectors, you’ll be prepared for a successful career with a project management focus.
About the MSc Management with Project Management
See projects through from fruition to completion.
Align your skill set to key senior roles through the development of management experience with a specialist focus on project management.
Through this course you’ll be able to pursue and sustain successful careers in a variety of management roles.
What you'll study
Gain the core knowledge and competencies of modern management theories.
Improve self-management, direction, and development
Develop project management awareness and execution
Enhance your opportunities and employability in a range of areas
Informed by industry and expert practitioners
Find success in post-study work visa opportunities through our 18-month PDP programme
Entry requirements
The entry requirements to study the MSc Management with Project Management are as follows:
Minimum of a 2:2 Honours degree from a UK or recognised international university or equivalent such as the CMI, ILM, CIM, AICPA & CIMA at Level 6 or above.
Following a review of applications, you may be required to:
Attend a face-to-face interview, or
Take part in a telephone interview
Don’t meet the entry requirements? If you have other qualifications or work experience, contact us to discuss your options.
English language requirements
To study at BPP, it is important that you can communicate and engage in English effectively in an academic setting.
If English is not your first language, you will be required to provide proof of your ability – for reading, writing, listening and speaking in English.
Course details
18 months (FT) with Professional Development Planning (PDP)
From £17,100
Master of Science in Management with Project Management and PDP awarded by BPP University (18-month programme)
What can I do after the MSc Management with Project Management course?
Course structure
Leading Through Digital Change (15 credits)
This module encourages you to engage with both current and classic strategic theories to understand the context of strategy in business organisations. You will examine the various tools and techniques available to managers for assessing the internal and external organisational environments.
Managing Customer Experience (15 credits)
With developments in marketing channels, brand choices, ecommerce and globalisation, the customer journey and the role of marketing has evolved. Now businesses must focus on the customer experience (CX) – improving how individuals interact with products or services.
Principles of Management (30 credits)
Managers today need to develop a mastery of a blend of strategic thinking, business decision-making and management skills. This module is designed for managers seeking to develop themselves and their practice, using evidence-based theories and concepts.
Organisational Strategy and Sustainability (15 credits)
This module encourages you to engage with both current and classic strategic theories to understand the context of strategy in business organisations. You will examine the various tools and techniques available to managers for assessing the internal and external organisational environments.
Consultancy Project Proposal (15 credits)
The purpose of the Consultancy Project Proposal module is to produce a proposal for your final project. You will outline the investigation area, the research questions, the types of information collected, and how it will be used.
Project Management Essentials (30 credits)
Develop insight into day-to-day operations and project management activities, making the best use of available resources. You will also develop practical skills that enhance your personal effectiveness as a project manager.
Strategic Project Management (30 credits)
Develop the leadership skills you need to succeed as a project manager, with team building, conflict resolution, negotiation, business understanding and management of change.
Business Consultancy Project (30 credits)
Consolidate your learning and experience to date with the opportunity to demonstrate the commercial and business acumen needed to succeed and develop at senior management levels.
Our 18-month programme comes with our Professional Development Planning (PDP) built in. With this extra support, you’ll enhance your post-study work visa opportunities and set yourself up for success by gaining skills that are critical to today’s global job market.
Extra time. Extra support. Extra skills. Extra benefit. With PDP, you’ll gain access to:
Preparation for an additional qualification or certification from the BPP Group that aligns to your specialism, such as APM, ACCA, Comptia Data+, or DMI Pro
Workplace readiness skills workshops that develop your core professional skills alongside your technical training
Gain invaluable insight into the global skills market with quarterly skills updates
Structured support on interview preparation, assessment day simulations and virtual work experience programmes
Access to premium job search support
Exclusive access to job opportunities within the BPP Group
How you'll study
Contact hours
Full-time students will typically receive eight contact hours per week and will need to devote at least 30 hours a week to study.
Learning materials
All required learning materials are provided online as part of the course fee. This reflects modern working practices and minimises our environmental impact. Print on demand versions are available for students with specific learning needs.
Types of assessment
The programme features a variety of assessments including coursework and presentations.
Coursework is in the form of essays, reports or case studies, while group or individual presentations may be required to assess other competencies. Examinations will be with written elements or multiple-choice questions and maybe unseen or part-seen, where assessment material is released in advance.
BPP University offers flexibility in how these assessments are undertaken, and the programmes will utilise online tools where available to deliver assessments. On occasion, some assessments may require attendance at a physical location.
Full details on BPP University's feedback policy on examinations and assessment can be found in the University Policies and Procedures.
Learning support
Access a full range of learning support services for students with any specialist learning needs. View learning support services
Dates and locations
The full-time option of this programme lasts for 12 months. The extended 18-month option with PDP offers additional skills workshops, employability activities and opportunities for practical training.
Rolling start dates across the academic year
Rolling start dates across the academic year
Fees and funding
2024-2025 academic year
A deposit of £350 will need to be paid within 48 hours of accepting your offer, in order to secure your place.
Funding options
We offer a number of ways to support you with funding your university studies.
Need to discuss finance?
If you have any questions or require help, contact us on 03300 603100.
Why study at BPP University?
Studying as an international student
We welcome students from around the world, offering a culturally diverse study environment, with our specialist service helping choose your study location, correct visa, finance options and even somewhere to live.
We’re also a Student Sponsor and are fully recognised and accredited as a Higher Education Institution.