Develop the professional expertise needed to plan, develop, manage and deliver complex projects in any industry with our Association for Project Management (APM) accredited master’s degree. Why Project Management at ARU Our Chelmsford-based and online course is accredited by the Association for Project Management (APM).Achieve a balance between the management focus and technical competence required of a project manager.Build on a range of discipline backgrounds, with a particular focus on the skills required to manage major engineering projects and critical infrastructure.Benefit from a close working relationship with professional bodies including APM, RICS, and CIOB.Take advantage of an internationalised learning environment.Gain excellent support from experienced lecturers, industrial experts and dedicated student support services.Our MSc Project Management takes a generic approach to project management. It provides the opportunity for you to develop a comprehensive understanding of the role of the project manager and a broad understanding of the management processes and practices involved in the development and operation of projects from inception to completion. You'll develop the knowledge and applicational skills required to manage projects in a wide range of organisations that use projects. Uniquely our MSc Project Management recognises that management is an individual and personal activity; every manager manages in their own way. Consequently, the course enables you to develop your own unique approach to managing projects, based on good general management and specialist project management skills. We’ve combined advanced theory and research modules to create a course that you’ll be able to draw on throughout your career. You’ll also hear from professional bodies, including the APM, CIOB, and employers. Industry expert and professional are also invited for guest lectures. You’ll have the opportunity to join and contribute to any of the three research groups in our School of Engineering and the Built Environment: Built Environment Futures (BEF); Engineering, System, Design and Transformation (ESDT); and Sustainably Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (SURIC). You’ll benefit from free student membership with the Association for Project Management. Membership includes lots of useful online resources and access to the Project Journal archive to aid your studies as well as discounted access to APM events, which are great opportunities to learn, meet influential figures and explore new ways of thinking and working. Our MSc Project Management is also available as a distance learning course. Our courses are designed according to principles of effective learning, through storytelling, discussion, visible learning, and using community support to celebrate progress. As a distance learning student, you'll use Canvas, a secure online environment where you can access tasks and learning resources.

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