BA Honours in Business Management (Project Management)

Undergraduate Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications: Applicants for undergraduate programs typically require a minimum academic achievement of 60% or above in their previous academic qualifications.

English Language Proficiency:

• IELTS: Overall band score of 6.0 or 6.5 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component.
• TOEFL: Overall score of 72 or higher.
• PTE: Overall score of 51 or higher.

Middlesex University Dubai offers a variety of scholarships to support international students in their academic journey and help alleviate the financial burden of higher education. These scholarships are designed to recognize academic excellence, support students from diverse backgrounds, and encourage global talent to study at one of Dubai's leading universities.

Academic Excellence Scholarship: The Academic Excellence Scholarship is awarded to outstanding international students based on their academic achievements. This merit-based scholarship is available for both undergraduate and postgraduate programs, providing a percentage of tuition fee reduction. To be eligible, students must demonstrate high academic performance in their previous studies and maintain a strong GPA throughout their program at Middlesex University Dubai.

Early Bird Scholarship: Middlesex University Dubai offers an Early Bird Scholarship for international students who apply and confirm their place in advance. This scholarship provides a discount on tuition fees for students who complete their application and enroll early in their chosen program. It is a great opportunity for students to reduce their educational expenses while securing a spot at the university.

Sports Scholarship: Middlesex University Dubai recognizes the importance of sports and physical activities in student life. The Sports Scholarship is awarded to international students who excel in sports and represent the university in regional or national competitions. This scholarship provides financial assistance and encourages student-athletes to balance academics and sports while pursuing their degree.

Financial Assistance: In addition to merit-based scholarships, Middlesex University Dubai offers financial assistance for international students facing financial hardship. The university provides a range of options, including installment plans and payment deferrals, to help students manage their tuition fees. The financial assistance team works closely with students to find the best solution based on individual circumstances.

Program-Specific Scholarships: Certain programs at Middlesex University Dubai may offer program-specific scholarships to international students. These scholarships are often awarded based on particular criteria, such as outstanding performance in a specific field or eligibility for particular programs like business, engineering, or design. Students are encouraged to check the eligibility requirements for specific programs when applying.

Graduates of the BA (Hons) Business Management (Project Management) program at Middlesex University Dubai have a wide range of career opportunities in various industries, thanks to their expertise in both business management and project management. This program equips students with the skills to manage and lead projects efficiently, making them valuable assets to employers in multiple sectors, including construction, IT, healthcare, manufacturing, and consulting. 

Project Manager: A key role for graduates of the BA (Hons) Business Management (Project Management) program is that of a Project Manager. Project managers are responsible for overseeing the entire lifecycle of a project, from planning and execution to monitoring and completion. Graduates will be able to manage resources, timelines, budgets, and risks, ensuring that projects meet their objectives on time and within budget.

Project Coordinator: As a Project Coordinator, graduates will support the project management team by handling administrative tasks such as scheduling meetings, tracking project progress, and ensuring that all stakeholders are updated on project developments. This role is an excellent stepping stone for those looking to move into a project management position in the future.

Project Planner/Scheduler: Graduates can also pursue a career as a Project Planner/Scheduler, where they focus on creating detailed project plans and schedules. They work closely with project managers to ensure that each task is completed on time and that the resources are allocated efficiently to meet the project’s goals.

Risk Manager: A Risk Manager plays a crucial role in identifying potential risks associated with projects and developing strategies to mitigate them. Graduates of this program will have the knowledge to anticipate challenges, plan contingencies, and manage risks throughout the course of a project.

Cost Manager/Estimator: As a Cost Manager or Estimator, graduates are responsible for determining the financial aspects of a project. This includes estimating costs, creating budgets, monitoring expenditure, and ensuring that the project is completed within the allocated budget. This career option is ideal for those with an interest in finance and project management.

Construction Project Manager: For those interested in the construction industry, the Construction Project Manager role is a great option. These professionals manage construction projects, including planning, budgeting, resource allocation, and ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations. The program’s focus on project management skills can be directly applied to construction management.

Program Manager: A Program Manager oversees multiple projects within an organization, ensuring that all projects align with the company’s goals and objectives. Graduates will be able to manage project portfolios, track progress, and ensure successful execution at the program level, rather than focusing on individual projects.

Consultant (Project Management): Graduates of the BA (Hons) Business Management (Project Management) program can work as Project Management Consultants, offering expertise to organizations looking to improve their project processes. They may advise businesses on best practices, project risk management strategies, or how to streamline operations for better project outcomes.

Supply Chain Manager: A Supply Chain Manager oversees the production and delivery of products, ensuring that projects related to supply chains are managed effectively. Graduates will apply project management principles to oversee logistics, procurement, and inventory management, ensuring timely delivery and cost-effective solutions.

Operations Manager: As an Operations Manager, graduates can focus on overseeing the day-to-day operations of a business or department, ensuring that projects and processes run smoothly. This role involves a combination of strategic planning, resource management, and process improvement to enhance operational efficiency.

IT Project Manager: Graduates with an interest in technology can pursue careers as IT Project Managers, where they will lead teams in managing complex technology-based projects. This may include software development, systems implementation, or infrastructure upgrades, requiring both project management and technical knowledge.

Business Development Manager: As a Business Development Manager, graduates may lead efforts to expand a company’s business, identifying new opportunities, and managing projects aimed at business growth. This role combines strategic thinking, client relationships, and project management skills.