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Awarding Institution

Bath Spa University

Awarded Degree

MSc Project Management

Duration

1 year

Location

Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds, London

Delivery

Weekdays, evenings and/or weekends

Fees

£8,595 per year

 

This programme combines theoretical foundations with practical applications, equipping you with essential skills in risk management, strategic planning, and stakeholder engagement. You will gain hands-on experience with globally recognized methodologies, ensuring they are well-prepared to address real-world challenges in project environments.

With a strong emphasis on leadership, strategic decision-making, and sustainability, you’ll be empowered to manage projects in complex and evolving organisational landscapes.

Graduates of this programme will emerge with the ability to manage resources, lead diverse teams, and deliver successful projects within time, budget, and scope constraints. Career opportunities span various sectors, including construction, IT, healthcare, and finance, with roles such as Project Manager, Programme Manager, and Risk Analyst. Whether seeking career advancement or transitioning into project-focused roles.

  • Innovation and Technology in Project Management (30 credits)
  • Leadership and Professional Development (30 credits)
  • Project Management Principles and Methodologies (30 credits)
  • Strategy Risk and uncertainty in project (30 credits)
  • Project (60 credits)

Assessment on the course is designed to provide suitable opportunities for all students to demonstrate a full range of knowledge, skills and competences that are key in computing management. Assessment methods include essays, reports, real-life simulations, presentations, projects and group debate.

You will be required to work in your own time to complete research, homework tasks or group work. Self-study is vital to your success on this course and lecturers will give you guidance on how best to approach this throughout the study period.

Assessment methods at GBS are reviewed annually and may be updated based on student feedback, in line with developments in the subject area or based upon feedback from an External Examiner. An External Examiner is an independent academic expert from a Higher Education Institution that acts as a safeguard to academic standards.

Applicants who have already been awarded a degree or equivalent qualification within the last 5 years from the UK or a majority English language speaking country, or is a national of a majority English language speaking country:

  • Admissions interview on campus.
  • Degree classification of 2:2.
  • 500-word Personal Statement.

Applicants who have a degree within 5 years from outside the UK/a majority English Language speaking country:

  • Admissions interview on campus.
  • Degree classification of 2:2.
  • 300-word Personal Statement.
  • English Language CEFR Level B2.
  • 1000-word reflective task.
  • Undergo an APEL (Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning) process.

Next steps:

  1. Please fill out an application form by clicking on an ‘Apply Now’ button on this page.
  2. Send your supporting documents when requested by GBS.
  3. GBS make a final decision on your application.

Fees
Course Name Fees (per year)
MSc Project Management £8,595 (1 year course)
Funding Your Study
You may be able to borrow money from the UK Government in the form of a Postgraduate Loan to help pay your tuition fees and/or to help with your living costs while studying.

Please visit our Fees & Funding page for more information.
  • Innovation and Technology in Project Management (30 credits)
  • Leadership and Professional Development (30 credits)
  • Project Management Principles and Methodologies (30 credits)
  • Strategy Risk and uncertainty in project (30 credits)
  • Project (60 credits)

Assessment on the course is designed to provide suitable opportunities for all students to demonstrate a full range of knowledge, skills and competences that are key in computing management. Assessment methods include essays, reports, real-life simulations, presentations, projects and group debate.

You will be required to work in your own time to complete research, homework tasks or group work. Self-study is vital to your success on this course and lecturers will give you guidance on how best to approach this throughout the study period.

Assessment methods at GBS are reviewed annually and may be updated based on student feedback, in line with developments in the subject area or based upon feedback from an External Examiner. An External Examiner is an independent academic expert from a Higher Education Institution that acts as a safeguard to academic standards.

Applicants who have already been awarded a degree or equivalent qualification within the last 5 years from the UK or a majority English language speaking country, or is a national of a majority English language speaking country:

  • Admissions interview on campus.
  • Degree classification of 2:2.
  • 500-word Personal Statement.

Applicants who have a degree within 5 years from outside the UK/a majority English Language speaking country:

  • Admissions interview on campus.
  • Degree classification of 2:2.
  • 300-word Personal Statement.
  • English Language CEFR Level B2.
  • 1000-word reflective task.
  • Undergo an APEL (Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning) process.

Next steps:

  1. Please fill out an application form by clicking on an ‘Apply Now’ button on this page.
  2. Send your supporting documents when requested by GBS.
  3. GBS make a final decision on your application.
Fees
Course Name Fees (per year)
MSc Project Management £8,595 (1 year course)
Funding Your Study
 
You may be able to borrow money from the UK Government in the form of a Postgraduate Loan to help pay your tuition fees and/or to help with your living costs while studying.
 
Please visit our Fees & Funding page for more information.

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FAQ

1. What skills can I gain from an MSc Project Management?

The master of science in project management will equip you with a suite of in-demand skills such as strategic planning, risk management, leadership, budgeting, scheduling and stakeholder communication. You will gain hands-on experience on how to incorporate artificial intelligence (AI) into project management and develop critical soft skills like problem-solving and decision-making through modules aligned with the postgraduate course. 

Yes, an MSc Project Management course is a valuable investment, especially as industries increasingly seek professionals with formal project management qualifications. Whether you are aiming for leadership roles or switching to the project management field, this degree will allow you to enhance your career mobility, earning potential and credibility in competitive markets. 

Graduates of the MSc project management course can pursue roles such as project manager, programme manager, operations manager, risk analyst and PMO Specialist. The advanced and highly versatile qualification is in demand across sectors including construction, IT, finance, healthcare and logistics. 

To enrol in the MSc project management programme at GBS, you typically need a degree or equivalent qualification. To learn more about our eligibility criteria and entry requirements, please email our admissions teams at admissions@globalbanking.ac.uk. 

GBS offers a practical and flexible approach to learning. Our project management postgraduate degree includes real-world case studies, academic support and exposure to PMP management methodologies. With support from our expert faculty and career employability team, we ensure that you graduate job-ready with globally applicable skills in project management. 

Yes, GBS’s MSC project management is awarded by Bath Spa University, ensuring quality, compliance and recognition across professional networks. The course content is aligned with industry standards to meet real-world requirements. 

While GBS does not offer any part-time or online options, we understand the need for flexibility. To support the personal and professional commitments of our diverse student body, we provide the opportunity to customise your class schedule. You can choose to study on weekdays, evenings or weekends, which will allow you to balance your academic and life commitments effectively. 

Yes, GBS integrates practical exposure through case studies, simulations, group projects and our Careers and Employability Support division. These opportunities will prepare you for industry demands and build hands-on skills critical for success in modern project management roles across diverse industries.