MSc Project Management at Aston University

Our MSc Project Management is designed to meet the growing industry demand for project management professionals that can deliver successful project outcomes across various industries. Project management has become a critical discipline, ensuring that initiatives are completed efficiently, on time, and within budget. The course provides you with the practical knowledge of project management tools and simulation software, to illustrate and simulate project scenarios.

Faculty: College of Business and Social Sciences  |  Department: Aston Business School  |  Duration: One year  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: January 2027, April 2027, September 2027  |  Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Taught stage core modules: Managing Projects, Simulation for Project Management. Dissertation stage core modules: Independent Project.

Career pathways

There is a growing world demand for skilled project managers across various industries such as construction, IT, healthcare, and finance. A degree in MSc Project Management would provide comprehensive education in areas such as project planning, scheduling, budgeting, risk management, and communication, which are essential for success in managing projects of varying sizes and complexities.

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