MSc Project Management (Distance Learning) at Kingston University

If you want to lead projects that deliver real impact, our Distance Learning Project Management MSc offers a flexible route to advance your career. You’ll gain the skills to plan, manage, and innovate across complex projects using modern tools, data-driven approaches, and sustainability-focused practices – wherever you are. Delivered fully online, this course enables you to balance your studies with work and personal commitments, while developing the expertise needed to become a project leader capable of driving meaningful change across industries.

Faculty: Kingston Business School  |  Duration: 2 years part time  |  Study mode: part-time, online  |  Intake: September 2027, January 2028  |  Location: Kingston upon Thames, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Throughout the core modules, you’ll explore the full spectrum of project management, from strategic planning and risk management to innovation, sustainability, and leadership. You’ll gain hands-on experience with AGILE and traditional project frameworks, financial and benefits management, and practical tools for delivering real-world projects. Modules - core modules: Strategic Project, Programme and Portfolio Management, Agile Project Management, PRAXIS Framework Project Management, Risk and Responsibility, Business Benefits and Project Finance, Sustainability and Creativity in Leadership, Innovation, Design and Digital Transformation, Practical Project.

Career pathways

You will graduate ready for project management roles across a wide range of industries. Example job titles include: ; project manager ; programme manager ; general business manager.

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