Project and Programme Management - MSc (Online)

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The mission of this MSc programme is to equip experienced project professionals with skills, knowledge and understanding of project and programme management as a means of delivering sustainable benefits to contemporary organisations.   

The MSc in Project & Programme Management is a two-year, part-time, fully online master’s degree designed for experienced project professionals seeking to advance their careers and gain international recognition in the field.  

Delivered by the Centre for Project Management at the University of Limerick, and accredited by the PMI-GAC, this programme develops the leadership, technical, and strategic skills required to manage increasingly complex projects and programmes in a global business environment. 

It balances academic insight with practical application, enabling graduates to deliver sustainable value to organisations across industries.  

With flexible delivery designed to support working professionals, students engage with expert faculty, real-world projects, and an international learning community.  

Career progression is at the core of the programme, equipping graduates for senior roles in project and programme management, consultancy, and leadership. 

During this programme, you will

• Learn advanced project and programme planning, governance, and leadership strategies.
• Analyse value creation, risk management, and decision-making in project contexts.
• Explore strategic management, knowledge and information systems, and commercial management of projects.
• Gain insights into international project management and cross-cultural project environments.
• Conduct in-company and independent research projects to apply theory to real-world challenges.