Our Master’s in Project Management program is designed to meet the needs of senior managers responsible for overseeing projects, providing a comprehensive understanding of essential topics crucial for managing business projects within a dynamic and competitive environment. This blended learning program combines the flexibility of online study with the benefits of face-to-face interactions during on-campus sessions. Participants will develop advanced skills in project planning, budgeting, risk management, and stakeholder communication through interactive online modules and engaging in-person classes.

The curriculum emphasizes both theoretical foundations and practical applications of project, program, and portfolio management, equipping graduates with the necessary competencies to plan, execute, and monitor successful projects across various industries. Whether you’re looking to advance in your current career or transition to a leadership position, our program offers a solid foundation for achieving your career goals in project management.

In the blended learning programme at the London School of Business, students will spend a portion of their time (6 months) in London, where they can explore the city and fully utilise the school facilities and rest of the programme can be completed online from your home country. Students will receive comprehensive support throughout the programme, both on-campus in London and online for remote learners in their home countries. This blended approach offers an exceptional opportunity for students to experience the vibrant city of London while maintaining the flexibility to study according to their preferences.

Key Facts

Level
Postgraduate – Level 7
Credits
180
Mode of Study
Blended – Full Time
Duration
16 Months
Fees
EU, UK & International – £11,500
Payment Plan
Available
Scholarship
Available
Intakes
February, June, October

Learning Outcomes

  • Manages project risk including identifying, analysing and responding to risk.

  • Critically analyse operation and information management.

  • Demonstrate the principles and practices of team leadership.

  • Critically discuss modern themes and principles of project and programme management.

  • Assign roles with clear lines of responsibility.

  • Able to successfully plan, control and lead a project.

  • Estimate and cost the human and tangible materials required and make plans to obtain the necessary resources.

Modules

Term 1

  • Planning, Controlling and Leading a Project

  • Procurement Risk and Contract Management

Term 2

  • Operations and Information Management for Project Managers

  • Advanced Research Methods

  • Advanced Project and Logistics Management

Term 3

  • Dissertation

Progression Route

Entry Requirements

We accept candidates who have achieved a wide range of credentials, including any post-16 qualification in the UK. Functional, Vocational and other essential skills that are recognised and accepted all around the world. Please get in touch with us to discuss the specific requirements for your country.

  • We usually require a second class honours degree (2:2) or above.
  • Applicants without an honours degree need to show relevant workplace experience.

English Requirements

  • The most commonly accepted evidence of English language ability is IELTS 6.5 (with a minimum of 6.0 in all components)
  • Applicants without an IELTS should take an internal test with the LSB admission team.

“I’m glad I chose to complete my postgraduate study with LSB. Throughout the duration of this course, I have been able to develop my perception of how business managers should behave within different sectors of domestic and international businesses to ensure their team meets targets successfully. Additionally, I was also able to enhance my skills significantly with the amazing support from my professor and the team at LSB. It was a truly wonderful experience.”

Amber Moon, USA
Masters in Project Management

Fees & Funding

Tuition fees cover the cost of a student’s academic studies. It usually includes teaching costs, registration and examination fees (not repeat or tailing modules, re-sit fees or coursework resubmission). Any costs associated with work placements will be the students’ responsibility.

Fees £11,500 per year

For full details, please contact us.

Assessments

Assessment is by completing assignments and meeting assessment criteria for each of the modules. These assignments are meant to demonstrate your achievement of learning objectives. All units within this qualification are internally assessed via exams and assignments which are externally verified by the awarding organisation.

The assignments submitted by learners must achieve the learning outcomes and meet the standards specified by the assessment criteria for the unit. Learners can achieve pass, merit or distinction grade depending on quality of assignment and questions attempted. To achieve a merit or distinction grade, the learners must demonstrate that they have achieved all the criteria set for these grades.

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Employability

An MBA adds to your existing experience to develop your vocational skills and knowledge, and equip you with a deeper understanding of management and business. Some MBA students will have begun their studies with a clear idea of their next move after the end of the course, while others may be considering a variety of options.

Career Progression

The MSc in Accounting and Finance programme is one of the most popular programmes among those who want to start their own business as an entrepreneur. Graduates also choose from the following career path but not limited.

Senior management consultants look for ways to improve organizational efficiency. In working with clients, these professionals supervise teams, gather information, analyze data, develop solutions to issues, and make recommendations to managers. Senior management consultants must have keen analytical, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.

Human Resource Managers are professionals who plan for new staff, interview and hire them accordingly to cultivate a healthy work environment where everyone can thrive. They also consult executives on strategic decisions affecting all management levels to create sustainable change within their business or company.

A project manager is responsible for planning, executing, and closing projects. Their primary role is to ensure that the project is completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

Implementation management involves overseeing and coordinating the execution of a project or initiative to ensure it is completed successfully.  This role is critical in translating strategic plans into actionable steps and ensuring that these steps are carried out effectively.

A management consultant provides expert advice to organizations to help them improve their performance and efficiency. They work with companies to solve complex business problems, develop strategies, and implement solutions that drive growth and profitability.

A business advisor provides expert guidance and support to businesses to help them achieve their goals, overcome challenges, and improve overall performance. They work closely with business owners, executives and managers to offer strategic advice, develop plans, and implement solutions across various aspects of the business.

A financial manager is responsible for the financial health of an organization. They oversee financial planning, manage financial risks, analyze data, and make decisions to ensure the company’s financial stability and profitability.

A programme manager oversees and coordinates multiple related projects to achieve strategic business objectives. They ensure that these projects are managed cohesively, align with organizational goals, and deliver the desired benefits. They develop a comprehensive programme plan that outlines objectives, timelines and resources.

A portfolio manager oversees and manages a collection of investments to meet specific financial objectives.  They make investment decisions and monitor the performance of the portfolio to ensure it aligns with the client’s goals.

A project director is responsible for overseeing and leading large-scale, complex projects or multiple projects within an organization. They ensure that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the desired quality standards. The role involves strategic planning, coordination, and management of various aspects of project execution.

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If you are interested in applying we encourage you to visit the School and meet with our recruitment and admissions staff. This is neither a requirement nor expectation if you are planning on applying to the programme.

Related Programmes

At LSB, you will have the chance to study a broad range of subjects. The School offers a unique opportunity to study business alongside other disciplines.

MBA

The Master of Business Administration (MBA) is a prestigious postgraduate qualification that provides an overview of fundamental business principles and practices and is highly valued by top employers.

Masters in Business Management

The Masters in Business Management is a prestigious postgraduate qualification that provides an overview of fundamental business principles and practices. They are usually studied once after completing your undergraduate degree.

Masters in Project Management 

The Masters in Project Management is a 180-credit Ofqual regulated qualification. You will get knowledge in Risk Management and Logistics Management and will be able to successfully, control, plan and deliver any of your projects.

MBA

The Master of Business Administration (MBA) is a prestigious postgraduate qualification that provides an overview of fundamental business principles and practices and is highly valued by top employers.

Masters in Business Management

The Masters in Business Management is a prestigious postgraduate qualification that provides an overview of fundamental business principles and practices. They are usually studied once after completing your undergraduate degree.

Masters in Project Management 

The Masters in Project Management is a 180-credit Ofqual regulated qualification. You will get knowledge in Risk Management and Logistics Management and will be able to successfully, control, plan and deliver any of your projects.

How to Apply

Enrolling at LSB will help you study in a diverse mix of cultures, providing an opportunity to socialise and make friends from nations across the globe. Apply now, and one of our Admission Advisors will be in touch to support you through the process.

You can use the following link to apply for the programme: https://www.lsbuk.com/apply/

  • Personal details

  • Family information

  • Extracurricular activities

  • Global interests and experiences

The application fee is £100.

  • Proof of your academic achievements, including official school transcripts

  • Evidence of English proficiency, i.e: TOEFL/IELTS/ Functional Skills Level 2 (if English is not your native language)

  • GMAT/SAT/ACT scores (optional)

  • One academic reference

  • A Personal Statement as an essay (400–500 words)

  • Scholarship and financial aid application included with the application form

In order to assess your eligibility for the programme, we will review your profile and your expectations from your career. This will be done via an in-person, telephonic or video conversation. In addition, we will mark your English proficiency for the course as well, and advise on further actions to be taken on your part.

Once your application and personal assessment interview are completed, you will receive an admission decision within two weeks. If you have any questions regarding the status of your application, feel free to contact your Admission Advisor.

If you are accepted into the program and have decided to start your studies at London School of Business, you must confirm your place prior to confirmation deadline.

Once we confirm your student status with us, we will be sending out useful information regarding your pre-arrival, and pre-enrolment.  Not only that, we will work alongside to make sure you have a seamless arrival in the UK.

Need Help Choosing A Programme?

Choosing the right programme is an important part of your future success. Our dedicated student counsellors are happy to assist you in choosing the right programme that best suits your professional goals. Please contact us on +44 (0)20 3305 8124 or send us an email to postgraduate@lsbuk.com to discuss your requirements and obtain an application form.

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