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MSc Project Management

University of Sunderland in London

MSc Project Management at University of Sunderland in London in London. Project management combines planning, risk control and leadership, skills that are needed in construction, IT, healthcare, government and business alike.

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Duration: 1 year full-time, or longer part-time
Where: London
Award: MSc

Course overview

Project management combines planning, risk control and leadership, skills that are needed in construction, IT, healthcare, government and business alike. You will learn both traditional and agile methods and apply them to realistic project scenarios.

The programme combines taught modules with an independent dissertation or project, giving you advanced knowledge and evidence of your ability to apply it.

Who this course is for

For organised people who like turning plans into results and coordinating others.

Where you will study

University of Sunderland in London

The London campus of the University of Sunderland, based in Canary Wharf, offering business, health, tourism and nursing programmes.

Awarding body: University of Sunderland

Study mode: Full-time or part-time, on campus

London

Campus availability and timetables can vary by intake. Your adviser will confirm the location and teaching days before you apply.

What you will study

Module titles vary between institutions and may change from year to year. Typical topics include:

Project Planning and Control
Agile and Hybrid Delivery
Project Risk and Finance
Leading Project Teams
Research Methods
Dissertation

Entry requirements for UK students

Open to UK residents, including British and Irish citizens and people with settled or pre-settled status.
Usually for people with an undergraduate degree in any subject, and many programmes also welcome applicants with relevant work experience instead.
You will need photo ID and proof of address dated within the last month. If you are not a British or Irish citizen, you will also need a share code.
Not sure if you qualify? Ask us. We check your options before you apply, free of charge.

Every application is looked at individually. If you are not sure whether you qualify, ask us before ruling yourself out.

Where it can lead

Operations manager
Project coordinator
Project manager
PMO analyst
Scrum master
Programme support officer

Fees and funding

Eligible home students can apply for a Postgraduate Master's Loan from Student Finance England. It is paid directly to you and can be used for tuition fees and living costs.

Some institutions also offer alumni discounts, scholarships or instalment plans. We will tell you about any that apply.

How we help with Student Finance

How to apply

Talk to an adviser
A free call to check the course suits your goals and circumstances.
Submit your application
Complete our secure online application and upload your documents. It takes about fifteen minutes.
Interview or assessment
Most institutions hold a short, friendly interview or written task. We help you prepare.
Offer and funding
Accept your offer and complete your Student Finance application with our support.

Start your application

Questions about this course

When does MSc Project Management at Sunderland London start?

Start dates: Several intakes a year, commonly January, May or June, and September. We recommend applying at least six to eight weeks before you want to start, so there is time for your interview and funding.

How long does the course take?

The course takes 1 year full-time, or longer part-time. Study mode: full-time or part-time, on campus.

Can I apply with work experience instead of a degree?

Many institutions consider substantial professional experience. Tell us about your background and we will check which options are open to you.

Do I have to pay Lampton Education for help?

No. Our advice and application support are free for students, from the first conversation to enrolment.