Master of Science in Project Management

The Master of Science in Project Management–Technology at Illinois Tech prepares you to launch and advance your career in a challenging and rewarding profession. Designed for professionals seeking to lead in the rapidly growing field of project management, the program combines technical knowledge of project management tools with strategic business expertise. You will gain a comprehensive skill set that aligns with global industry standards, preparing you for pivotal management roles across diverse business sectors such as finance, manufacturing, and information services. Project management is a dynamic field with increasing demand for trained professionals who can successfully manage complex initiatives. Our rigorous curriculum encompasses leading project management standards and technologies used worldwide, covering essential processes such as project scope, budget, cost control, risk management, and conflict resolution. The program prepares you to apply for globally recognized certifications from the Project Management Institute, such as Certified Associate in Project Management and Project Management Professional. Flexibility for working professionals is built in to our degree program, including evening and Saturday courses, part-time or full-time enrollment, and our location in the heart of Chicago’s global business center. With Illinois Tech’s connections, you’ll have access to opportunities for networking, internships, and jobs.

Illinois Tech requires a four-year bachelor’s degree that is conferred with a minimum cumulative undergraduate grade-point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (or its equivalent) from an accredited institution for regular admission.