The Extended Undergraduate Programme in Research Management (Europe) is tailored for individuals seeking advanced skills in managing research projects. It caters specifically to researchers and academics who wish to transition into management roles within the European research sector, providing them with comprehensive training in research project planning, execution, and team management. The programme equips participants with a robust understanding of methodologies, tools, and strategies essential for successful research management.
Estimated Demand for Research Management Programmes
Estimated UK learners — Illustrative UK estimates — not official enrolment
Content updated: 15 August 2026
Upon completion of this programme, students will be able to:
Develop and implement research project plans that align with organisational goals.
Manage cross-functional teams to ensure effective collaboration and productivity.
Assess and mitigate risks associated with research projects to maintain quality standards.
Leverage budgeting techniques to optimise resource allocation for maximum impact.
Communicate findings and insights effectively to stakeholders, enhancing the visibility of their work.