MSc Project Management at University of Stirling

Programme overview

The MSc Project Management is an on-campus Masters whose curriculum maps to the Association for Project Management Body of Knowledge. It suits both those starting out in project management and those enhancing existing qualifications, with masterclasses, guest lectures and site visits. Exit awards are a Postgraduate Certificate and Postgraduate Diploma.

Duration: 12 months full-time; 24 months part-time | Intake: January 2027, September 2027, January 2028 | Study mode: full-time / part-time | Location: Stirling, Scotland, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules combine online content with in-semester teaching, masterclasses and industry guest lectures. Assessment formats include examinations, business case reports and presentations.

Career pathways

Roles such as project/programme manager, project management-oriented analyst, risk or change manager, data-driven project manager and Agile/Scrum Master.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A minimum of a second class honours degree or equivalent; applicants without these but with significant relevant work experience are encouraged to apply. English language (international applicants): IELTS Academic or UKVI 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each sub-skill; Pearson Test of English (Academic) 60 overall with a minimum of 59 in each sub-skill; TOEFL exams taken before 21 January 2026: 80 overall with 18 in reading, 17 in writing, 17 in listening, 20 in speaking; TOEFL exams taken from 21 January 2026: 4 overall with no less than 4 in any band.

Domestic applicants: GBP 5,750 a year (2026/27). Students from the UK and Republic of Ireland; part time rate Source

International applicants: GBP 12,150 a year (2026/27). International (including EU) students; part time rate Source

Intake: January 2027, September 2027, January 2028

Duration: 12 months full-time; 24 months part-time

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