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Degree Postgraduate Project Management Course code MSC-PM-12

MSc in Project Management - 12 months

The MSc in Project Management is designed for professionals aiming to master the principles and practices of effective project management. This course provides comprehensive training in leadership, risk management, and stakeholder communication, preparing learners for roles where they can lead and manage complex pro…

Duration12 Months or 18 Months
Study mode100% online, self-paced
CreditsAs stated in programme guide
AssessmentAssignments, no exams
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Overview

About this MSc in Project Management

At a glance

The LSIB MSc in Project Management - 12 months is studied entirely online. It covers MSc in Project Management - 12 months, 100% online, assessed by assignments with no exams, payable in instalments (GBP £7700 / GBP £6700).

On completing this course, you'll be able to:

Develop comprehensive knowledge of project management principles and practices.
Apply leadership skills to motivate and manage teams effectively.
Analyse complex project scenarios and develop appropriate risk management strategies.
Communicate project plans, progress, and outcomes to stakeholders effectively.
Manage budgets, schedules, and resources in line with strategic objectives.

The MSc in Project Management from the London School of International Business is a highly regarded qualification that equips professionals with essential skills for managing complex projects. As the UK demand for project managers continues to grow (+13% by 2027), graduates will be well-placed to take advantage of this expanding job market. With an estimated need for over 1 million project management professionals, this course offers a unique opportunity to gain industry-specific knowledge and practical experience.

UK market outlook
Illustrative UK estimates — not official enrolment
YearEstimated UK learners
2026120,000
2027140,000
Programme structure

Programme structure

Key Features: Award: Degree Level: Postgraduate degree Duration: 12 months (Stage 1) / 18 months total Fee: GBP £7700 for Stage 1 / GBP £6700 for full programme Online/Flexible study: Yes, all stages are delivered online through a Learning Management System Awarding body: LSIB (Stage 1), UK University (Stage 2) Credits: Up to 120 credits in total Study benefits: Flexible learning, industry-relevant curriculum, career-focused outcomes
Curriculum

What you'll study

  • 01Project Management Fundamentals
  • 02Project Initiation and Planning
  • 03Risk Management and Mitigation
  • 04Communication and Stakeholder Management
  • 05Project Scheduling and Control
  • 06Quality Management and Assurance
  • 07Project Monitoring and Evaluation
  • 08Project Closure and Review
Admissions

Entry requirements

The Learners must possess:

  • ● Level 6 Award/Diploma or a bachelors degree or any other equivalent qualification
  • or
  • ● 5 years or more of work experience in case you do not hold any formal qualification
  • and
  • ● Learner must be 18 years or older at the beginning of the course.
Fees & payment

Fees and instalment plans

Payment optionInstalmentsAmount

All fees in GBP. A one-off enrolment fee of £10 applies. Paying in full gives a 5% discount.

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Careers

Where it can take you

Upon completion of the MSc in Project Management, graduates can pursue a variety of career paths within project management. Roles such as Project Manager, Programme Manager, and Portfolio Manager are particularly popular among course alumni due to their high demand and rewarding nature. The programme's comprehensive curriculum ensures that learners acquire all necessary skills to excel in these roles.

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Who it's for: The MSc in Project Management is ideal for:

  • Practitioners and professionals looking to enhance their skills in managing complex projects
  • Individuals seeking to transition into a career in project management
  • Those with a background in any field, including business, engineering, or construction
  • Professionals aiming to advance their careers within the project management sector
FAQs

Common questions

Are there any exams?

No. This programme is assessed entirely through assignments.

Can I study while working full time?

Yes. The programme is 100% online and self-paced, with flexible deadlines and extensions available on request.

Who awards the qualification?

<b>Stage 1 (Delivered by LSIB):</b><br>The programme involves delivery through on-line Learning Management System (LMS). This stage leads to award of Level 7 Diploma in Project Management. The total credits earned will be up to 120 credits.<br><br><b>Stage 2 (Delivered by the University / awarding body)</b><br>On completion of the diploma programme you progress / Top up with Degree through a UK University for progression to the MSc in Project Management degree. Stage 2 is delivered via distance learning by faculties from the University. The total credits earned will be at least 60 credits.

Can I apply without a degree?

Many LSIB programmes accept applicants with relevant work experience. Contact admissions to confirm eligibility for your background.

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