MSc Project Planning and Management (Industry Placement)

Bradford - City Campus

 

INTAKE: September

Program Overview

The MSc Project Planning and Management (Industry Placement) program at the University of Bradford is a specialized course designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills required to effectively plan and manage projects across various industries. This program combines rigorous academic training with practical experience through an industry placement, giving students a competitive edge in the job market.

  1. Project Management Principles: The program covers fundamental project management principles, including project initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closure.

  2. Strategic Project Planning: Students learn how to align projects with organizational strategies and objectives for successful implementation.

  3. Risk Management: The curriculum includes an in-depth study of risk identification, assessment, and mitigation in project management.

  4. Stakeholder Engagement: Students gain insights into effective stakeholder engagement and communication throughout the project lifecycle.

  5. Quality Assurance: The program emphasizes the importance of maintaining quality standards in project delivery.

  6. Project Leadership: Students develop leadership skills to effectively manage project teams and foster a collaborative work environment.

  7. Industry Placement: The program offers an industry placement, allowing students to apply their knowledge and gain hands-on experience in real-world projects.

  8. Research and Innovation: Students are encouraged to explore innovative approaches to project planning and management through research projects.

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Location

Bradford - City Campus

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

£ 19494

Postgraduate Entry Requirements:

  • Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 50 to 60% or equivalent.
  • English language proficiency is required, and applicants must provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
    • IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.
    • TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 80, with at least 17 in Listening, Reading, Speaking, and Writing.
    • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 62 with no individual score below 51.

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 Bradford offers a range of scholarships to support students in their academic journey. These scholarships aim to recognize and reward academic excellence, encourage diversity, and provide financial assistance to students.  

  1. Academic Excellence Scholarship: This scholarship is awarded to high-achieving international students applying for undergraduate or postgraduate programs. The scholarship provides a fee reduction of up to £2,500 for the first year of study.
  2. Vice-Chancellor's Award: This scholarship is offered to high-achieving international students who have demonstrated exceptional academic excellence and leadership qualities. The scholarship covers full tuition fees for the duration of the program.
  3. Country-specific Scholarships: The University of Bradford offers scholarships specifically for students from certain countries or regions. These scholarships may have different eligibility criteria and application processes.  
  4. Social and Sport Scholarships: The University of Bradford recognizes the achievements of students in social or sporting activities. These scholarships are designed to support students who excel in areas such as community engagement, volunteering, and sports performance.
  5. Postgraduate Research Scholarships: These scholarships are available for students pursuing a research-based postgraduate program. They provide financial support towards tuition fees and a stipend for living expenses.

Graduates of the MSc Project Planning and Management (Industry Placement) program have excellent career prospects across various industries.

  1. Project Manager: Graduates can pursue careers as project managers, overseeing and delivering projects on time and within budget.

  2. Consultant: Graduates may work as project management consultants, providing expert advice to organizations on project planning and execution.

  3. Program Coordinator: Graduates can take on roles as program coordinators, managing multiple projects within a larger program.

  4. Operations Manager: Graduates with strong project management skills may work as operations managers, optimizing processes and workflows.

  5. Business Analyst: Graduates can become business analysts, analyzing project requirements and recommending improvements.


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