MSc Project Management at University of Winchester

Programme overview

The dynamic and challenging world of business has encouraged the increasing use of project management across all business sectors. In turn, this has created a heightened demand for qualified project managers, not only in the traditional areas of engineering and technology but also into new fields of practice. These additional areas include health and wellbeing; environmental and community development programmes; education; archaeology; and many of the creative and key service industries (including tourism and event management);

Duration: 1 year full-time; 2 years part-time | Study mode: full-time / part-time | Intake: September & January | Location: Winchester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1: Fundamentals of Project Management, Advanced Project and Programme Management, Principles of Responsible Management, Project Management Tools and Applications, Approaches to Project Management, Capstone Project, Optional Modules

Career pathways

As an Association of Project Management (APM) Corporate Member, we have links to national events and organisations which will enable you to build your business networks. The programme develops skills and knowledge for action in the workplace. Project management is critical and useful for a wide variety of careers in the public, private and third sectors. The programme provides a firm foundation for undertaking postgraduate research at PhD level.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Normally a first or second-class Honours degree from any discipline or significant professional experience in management. Students with professional Project Management qualifications at Level 7, such as Postgraduate Diploma in Project Management (or its international equivalent), are eligible for entry with advanced standing in accordance with the Recognition of Prior Learning Policy. If English is not your first language: IELTS 6.0 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in writing or equivalent.

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,775 a year (2026/27). Full-time tuition fee. Applies to UK, Channel Islands, Isle of Man and Republic of Ireland students. Source

International applicants: GBP 17,450 a year (2026/27). Full-time tuition fee. Source

Intake: September & January

Duration: 1 year full-time; 2 years part-time

Apply through the official page: https://www.winchester.ac.uk/study/how-to-apply/How-to-apply-Postgraduate/

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