MSc Project Management with Digital Technology

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 various industries. 

1. Project Manager: Graduates can work as project managers, overseeing and leading projects in diverse sectors such as IT, construction, finance, and healthcare. They are responsible for planning, executing, and delivering projects within scope, time, and budget constraints.

2. Digital Project Manager: Graduates can specialize in digital project management, focusing on projects that involve digital transformations, software development, or technology implementation. They manage the integration of digital technologies into projects, ensuring successful outcomes.

3. Agile Project Manager: Graduates can pursue roles as agile project managers, applying agile methodologies and frameworks to deliver projects in iterative and adaptive ways. They facilitate collaboration, promote continuous improvement, and respond to changing project requirements.

4. Program Manager: Graduates can progress to program management roles, overseeing a portfolio of related projects. They are responsible for aligning projects with organizational objectives, managing interdependencies, and delivering strategic outcomes.

5. Digital Transformation Consultant: Graduates can work as consultants, advising organizations on digital transformation initiatives. They assess current processes, recommend digital solutions, and guide organizations through the transformation journey.

6. Project Analyst: Graduates can pursue careers as project analysts, supporting project managers in planning, monitoring, and analyzing project performance. They provide valuable insights and contribute to decision-making processes.

7. Technology Project Coordinator: Graduates can work as technology project coordinators, supporting project teams in coordinating project activities, managing documentation, and ensuring effective communication.

8. Entrepreneurship: Graduates with an entrepreneurial mindset can start their own project management consultancy, offering project management services to businesses, especially in the digital domain.

9. Research and Development: Graduates can explore researchand development roles in academia or industry, focusing on project management and digital technology. They can contribute to the advancement of project management practices, explore emerging trends, and develop innovative approaches to project management with digital technology.

10. Consulting and Advisory: Graduates can work as consultants or advisors, providing specialized expertise in project management and digital technology to organizations. They can help organizations improve their project management capabilities, adopt digital tools and strategies, and drive successful project outcomes.