MSc Project Management
London South Bank University, London
Overview
A 180-credit taught Master's at the Southwark campus, accredited by the Association for Project Management. It is taught through lectures, seminars, workshops, case studies and simulations, and ends with a 60-credit capstone project.
Highlights
- Core: Principles of Project Organising
- Core: People and Performance
- Core: Quantitative Project Control Systems
- Core: Managing Risk and Change
Entry requirements
- Academic
- At least a UK 2:2 undergraduate degree or equivalent in a business-related subject, or a UK 2:2 or equivalent with relevant professional experience. Applicants from all disciplines are welcome. Stated for 2027 entry.
- English language
- IELTS overall 6.5 with no less than 5.5 in any component. The page names no other tests beyond a recognised English language qualification.
- Experience or portfolio
- Relevant professional experience is an alternative for applicants whose degree is not business-related.
- Applicants from Pakistan
- Pakistan page, postgraduate entry (any one of): three-year Bachelor's degree with 65% and above; four-year Bachelor's degree with 55% and above; two-year Bachelor's plus two-year Master's (1st class). A small number of postgraduate courses require work experience. The page gives no CGPA. Source
Careers
The page lists roles such as Project Manager, Programme Manager, Change Manager, Operations Manager and Consultant, with past employers including IBM and the NHS.
Working after you graduate
Bachelor's and master's graduates on a Student visa may apply in the UK for the Graduate visa: two years if applying by 31 December 2026, or 18 months if applying on or after 1 January 2027.
Checked on 10 October 2026. Official source.
Scholarships for this course
- Chevening ScholarshipsTuition fees, monthly living stipend, economy return flight, arrival and departure allowances and visa application cost
- Commonwealth Master's ScholarshipsFull tuition fees, return airfare, monthly stipend of GBP 1,712 (GBP 2,000 in the London area) and a study travel grant
- Early settlement discountGBP 1,000 off the year's course fee
- Global Success ScholarshipUp to GBP 4,000 in the first year, by school: Business, Computer Sciences, Nursing and Midwifery GBP 3,500 undergraduate and GBP 4,000 postgraduate; Allied Health, Engineering and Design, Construction and Property, Architecture and Planning, Law and Education GBP 2,500 and GBP 3,000; Arts and Social Sciences GBP 2,000