Course Overview

This course develops the competencies required by project managers in the modern engineering, IT, computing, digital, manufacturing, construction, telecom, process, oil and gas industries. You gain significant analytical, interpersonal and practical competencies through tailored modules that cover advance planning and visualisation, risk management, procurement and contract strategy, health and safety, managing operations and finance, and management of change. In addition, you also undertake a major research project that allows you to specialise in a field of interest to you.

You have access to our IT Laboratory installed with SYNCHRO software and @RISK® risk analysis tool. SYNCHRO is the 4D BIM construction scheduling and project management software. You will learn to use the software, integrate the schedule and 3D model, and assess and review the integrated model. @RISK® is a risk analysis tool widely used in Fortune 100 companies and engineering organisations.

General Eligibility

• Normally a first degree (2.2 minimum), relevant experience or equivalent qualifications. Acceptable first-degree subjects include science, technology, engineering, mathematics, business, management, computing and IT.

• Students with a degree awarded outside the UK must also meet the University's minimum English language requirements.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of work permit weekly for international students.

Language Requirement

• IELTS requirement average of 6.5.