MSc Project Management with Digital Technology with Placement

Postgraduate Entry Requirements:

• Academic Qualifications: International students applying for postgraduate programs at UEL should have a minimum of 60% or equivalent in their bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification. Some programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements, so it is advisable to check the specific entry requirements for the desired course.
• English Language Proficiency:
  • IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5, with no individual component score below 6.
  • TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 60-72, with a minimum score of 12 in each component.
  • PTE: A minimum overall score of 56-64, with no individual score below 50.

Students must provide:

• academic marksheets & transcripts
• letters of recommendation
• a personal statement - SOP
• passport
• other supporting documents as required by the university.

Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

The University of East London (UEL) is committed to providing financial support to international students through a range of scholarship opportunities. These scholarships are designed to recognize academic excellence, promote diversity, and help deserving students pursue their educational goals.

1. International Scholarship: UEL offers the International Scholarship to outstanding international students who demonstrate academic excellence. The scholarship provides a reduction in tuition fees and is available for both undergraduate and postgraduate students. The eligibility criteria and application process vary, so interested students are advised to visit the university's official website for detailed information.
2. Vice-Chancellor's Excellence Scholarship: This prestigious scholarship is awarded to international students who have achieved exceptional academic results. The scholarship covers a portion of the tuition fees and is available for both undergraduate and postgraduate programs. Eligible students are automatically considered for this scholarship upon their application to UEL.
3. Country-Specific Scholarships: UEL offers scholarships specifically tailored to students from certain countries or regions. These scholarships aim to promote cultural diversity and enhance the international student community at UEL. The eligibility criteria, application process, and scholarship amounts vary depending on the specific scholarship scheme. Interested students can refer to the university's website or contact the International Office for more information.
4. Alumni Loyalty Discount: UEL values its alumni and offers a loyalty discount to international students who have previously completed a degree program at the university and wish to pursue further studies. The discount provides a reduction in tuition fees and encourages UEL graduates to continue their academic journey at the university.
5. External Scholarships and Sponsorships: UEL also encourages international students to explore external scholarship opportunities and sponsorships. These scholarships may be offered by governments, organizations, or foundations in students' home countries or other sources. The university's International Office provides support and guidance to help students identify and apply for external scholarships.

It is important to note that scholarship availability, eligibility criteria, and application deadlines may vary each year.

Graduates of the MSc Project Management with Digital Technology program from UEL have excellent career prospects in a wide range of industries. 

1. Digital Project Manager: Graduates can work as digital project managers, leading and managing projects that involve digital technologies and transformations. They oversee project planning, execution, and monitoring, ensuring successful project delivery within scope, budget, and timeline.

2. IT Project Manager: Graduates can pursue careers as IT project managers, specializing in managing technology-focused projects. They lead the implementation of software systems, infrastructure upgrades, and digital initiatives, ensuring the alignment of technology projects with organizational goals.

3. Digital Transformation Consultant: Graduates can work as consultants, assisting organizations in their digital transformation journeys. They provide guidance on adopting digital technologies, optimizing processes, and implementing change management strategies.

4. Agile Project Manager: Graduates can specialize in agile project management and work as agile project managers. They facilitate iterative project delivery, promote collaboration, and embrace change to deliver high-quality projects in dynamic environments.

5. Program Manager: Graduates can pursue program management roles, overseeing a portfolio of projects within an organization. They coordinate project activities, align projects with strategic objectives, and ensure successful program outcomes.

6. Innovation Manager: Graduates can work as innovation managers, driving innovation initiatives within organizations. They identify opportunities for digital transformation, explore emerging technologies, and lead projects that foster innovation and competitive advantage.

7. Digital Business Analyst: Graduates can work as digital business analysts, analyzing business requirements, identifying digital solutions, and supporting the implementation of digital projects.

8. Project Coordinator: Graduates can start their careers as projectcoordinators, supporting project managers in the planning, coordination, and monitoring of projects. They assist in project documentation, stakeholder communication, and progress tracking.

9. Entrepreneurship: Graduates with an entrepreneurial mindset can start their own project management consultancy, specializing in digital projects. They can offer project management services, digital transformation strategies, and innovative solutions to businesses.

10. Research and Development: Graduates can pursue research and development roles in academia or industry, contributing to the advancement of project management practices and digital technologies. They can explore emerging trends, conduct research projects, and develop innovative approaches to project management.