Master of Science in Business and IT
The Master of Arts in Project Management is delivered in two stages.
Stage One: This stage is taught and delivered by MSBM and contains SIX modules of 30 ECTS: – 6 - 8 Months
Credits: 30 ECTS
Stage Two: This stage is delivered online by our partner university with a study of 30 ECTS: 4 – 6 Months
Credits: 30 ECTS
Assessment: Assignment/Project/Dissertation
You’ll begin your studies by developing your familiarity with project management best practices, project management requirements, the strategic aspects of taking managerial decisions and leadership principles.
Later on, you’ll focus on change management, agile work, creative work systems and soft skills such as interpersonal communication.
In this highly orientation-focused programme, you’ll apply your new skills in a practical project simulation, in order to gain real, work-ready experience. You’ll also have the chance to deepen your skills with an elective topic of your choice (or two, depending on your programme). You have a wide selection of modules to choose from, be they international project management standards such as SCRUM or Prince2, or topics from the wider world of business administration.
The content of the qualification is focused on the following:
- A grasp of the crucial concepts in applied project management and preparation for the practical dynamics and application in project management.
- Understand the requirement management for a project and source the project capabilities.
- Concepts and skills in agile project management and implement its key models.
- Understand the manage the people side of project management.
- Data collection and research for project enhancement and development.
Course Details
The course in project management is a comprehensive program designed to equip individuals with the skills and knowledge necessary to effectively plan, execute, and control projects across various industries.
The course covers key project management principles, methodologies, and best practices, providing a solid foundation for successful project delivery. Participants will learn how to define project objectives, develop realistic schedules, allocate resources efficiently, and manage risks effectively. The course also emphasizes the importance of effective communication, stakeholder engagement, and team leadership in project management. Additionally, participants will gain insights into project monitoring and control, budget management, and quality assurance. The course incorporates practical case studies, interactive exercises, and real-world examples to enhance understanding and application of project management concepts.
By completing this course, individuals will be well-equipped to lead and contribute to projects of varying sizes and complexities, improving overall project success rates and organizational performance.
Accreditation
All MSBM courses are accredited by the relevant partners and awarding bodies. Please refer to
MSBM accreditation in about us for more details.
University Progression
This course will enable the student to progress to a full Master's degree with our partner University by enrolling for the second stage of the programme.
Stage 2:
This stage is delivered online by our partner university with a study of 30 ECTS:
Entry Requirements
For entry onto the Master qualification, learners must possess the following:
- Completed undergraduate degree with 240 ECTS.
- Your degree must be from a state or state-recognised higher education institution/university.
- You must have achieved a final grade of at least “satisfactory” or Grade C equivalent in your previous undergraduate degree.
- Proof of at least one year’s professional work experience completed prior to the start of the study programme. Work experience must have been gained after the completion of your undergraduate studies.
The admissions documents must be provided in English or German. If they were not issued in one of these two languages, a translation is required.
English Language Skills:
Is English your native language or have you graduated from an English-speaking school or university? Then you do not need to prove your English language skills.
You can prove your English skills with an English B2 level certificate (no older than 5 years). Don’t have this at hand? No problem! You can quickly get your English certified with Duolingo.
- Take the online test in just 45 to 60 minutes
- Receive your certified results within 2 days
- Save valuable money and time
We also accept the following English language skills certificates:
- TOEFL (minimum 80 points) or
- IELTS (minimum Level 6) or
- Cambridge Certificate (minimum Grade B)
Workshops
Workshops are conducted through live webinars for online students.
Visa Requirements
There is no Visa requirement for this programme.