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Master of Project Management
Cardiff Metropolitan University
- Cardiff, United Kingdom
- 1 year
- English
- On campus
- Master
About the program
An MSc in project management covering agile methods, Digital tools, Leadership and sustainability.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: no
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (2): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Critically evaluate concepts and methods in Project Management to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in Core principles from traditional to agile methods
- Leadership and responsible management. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.
Career outcomes
- Project manager
- Programme manager
- PMO analyst
- Consultant
Curriculum
- Core principles from traditional to agile methods
- Digital tools including AI collaboration and data-driven analytics
- Leadership and responsible management
- Change management and alignment with global sustainability goals
- With live industry challenges and complex case studies. A sandwich route adds work experience.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Honours degree
- Usually 2:2 or above
- In a relevant subject (or an equivalent professional qualification
- MBA also accepts management experience)
- Non-UK degrees are assessed by the Admissions team
- Some courses require an interview or portfolio
- IELTS 6.0 to 6.5 by course.
Accepted academic background
Honours degree, usually 2:2 or above, in a relevant subject (or a professional qualification, MBA also accepts five years of management experience), equivalence set by the Admissions team for non-UK degrees (country page: e.g. India four-year/three-year bachelor degree from a recognised institution), interview for some courses, portfolio for Art and Design
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0 (min 5.5 each) or 6.5 (6.5 reading and writing
- TOEFL iBT 6.0 others) depending on course
Documents you’ll need
- Completed Application
- Official Academic Transcripts
- Passport or Identity Document
- Previous Degree Certificate
- Academic References
- Statement of Purpose
How to apply
- Review the Project Management admission requirements and the current intake deadline. Complete the application through the university application portal. Prepare academic transcripts and evidence of previous qualifications. Provide English language test results if required. Submit the supporting documents requested by admissions. Confirm the applicable application fee before submitting the application. Review any admission offer and complete the required acceptance steps. Prepare the appropriate student immigration application if necessary.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | £17,600 GBP |
|---|---|
| Application fee | £35 GBP |
| Deposit | £3,000 GBP |
Program details
| Campus | Llandaff Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Cardiff School of Management |
| Department | Cardiff School of Management |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 180 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 2 |
| Scholarship note | Potential Cardiff Metropolitan University scholarship or funding opportunities may be relevant to Project Management. Confirm the award, international eligibility, funding level, and application dates with the institution. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
Apply by
20 Nov 2026
7 days leftProgram starts
September 2027
Apply by
20 Nov 2026
7 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 1 year.
The next deadline is 20 Nov 2026. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is £17,600 GBP per year. The application fee is £35 GBP. The deposit is £3,000 GBP. The estimated living cost is £10,539 GBP.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0 (min 5.5 each) or 6.5 (6.5 reading and writing, TOEFL iBT 6.0 others) depending on course.

