MSc (Project Management) (not on offer in 2024/25)

Overview

The MSc in Project Management is a part-time programme taken over two years. Year 1 is run over one academic year (9 months) and Year 2 is run over one calendar year (12 months).

In Part I (Years 1 and 2), students take taught modules to the value of 60 credits. In Part II, students undertake a dissertation to the value of 30 credits.

To progress to Part I Year 2, students must successfully pass modules to the value of 30 credits in Part I Year 1, achieving an aggregate mark of at least 50%. To be eligible to submit Part II, students must successfully pass all taught modules (Part I) and achieve an aggregate mark of at least 50% in Part I Year 2.

Exit Awards

Postgraduate Diploma in Project Management

Upon successful completion of modules to the value of 60 credits in Part I, students who pass with an aggregate mark of less than 50%, or who choose not to progress to Part II, may opt to exit the programme and be conferred with a Postgraduate Diploma in Project Management (NFQ Level 9, Major Award).

Postgraduate Certificate in Project Management

Upon successful completion of modules to the value of 30 credits in Year 1, students (including those who pass with an aggregate mark of less than 50%) may opt to exit the programme and be conferred with a Postgraduate Certificate in Project Management (NFQ Level 9, Minor Award).

Programme Requirements

For information about modules, module choice, options and credit weightings, please go to Programme Requirements