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The MSc in Project Management with a specialised track in Information Technology uses real world contemporary information systems applications to provide students with both a theoretical framework for successful management of modern Information Systems/Information Technology (IS/IT) projects and the tools and techniques for implementation.
The online Msc program provides delegates with a firm understanding of contemporary concepts in IS/IT including technology development cycles, architecture awareness, package implementation and IS/IT project life cycle phases. The program addresses key aspects of IS/ IT project management, including management of virtual teams in globally distributed (onshore/ offshore) environments, risks, ethics and sustainability issues and management of multiple stakeholder requirements.
The online Msc in Project Management with IT will enhance student's soft skills in negotiating and managing change in complex, culturally diverse business environments. For more further information on programme details, including structure, duration and modules, please request more information.
PMI Registered Education Provider
University of Liverpool has been reviewed and approved as a provider of project management training by the Project Management Institute (PMI). As a PMI Registered Education Provider (R.E.P.), University of Liverpool has agreed to abide by PMI-established quality assurance criteria
Prior to taking this Online MSc in Project Management from The University of Liverpool Online, the following are required:
Please note for the Information Technology MSc in Project Management, The University of Liverpool Online also evaluates applicants on an individual basis. Contact The University of Liverpool Online to learn more.
The Online Information Technology MSc in Project Management consists of six core modules cover core subjects such as Planning and Budgeting, Execution and Control, Contracts and Procurement, and Sustainability. You will then specialise by studying:
Aim: To provide a framework for leadership and delivery of IS/IT projects that support business success.
Aim: To introduce the tools, techniques and skills required to apply success strategies to contemporary IS/IT project management.
Crucially, you will also be introduced to areas such as Organisational and Behavioural Management. An understanding of organisations, people and cultures is crucial in the today’s multicultural workplace, and essential to successful project management.
You will complete your qualification with an original dissertation. You should graduate with the knowledge and expertise necessary to carry out project management design, planning, execution and delivery on time and on budget.
Moreover, you will have a thorough grounding across a variety of project management methodologies. This will open up flexible career structures in senior executive management within the Information Technology environment.
For tuition fee information, please contact The University of Liverpool Online.
Since its foundation in 1881, the University of Liverpool has produced eight Nobel Prize
winners. This academic excellence is one reason why almost three thousand
professionals from more than 175 countries have chosen it for their online
Masters degree. They also recognise that the University’s exclusive partnership
with e-Learning experts Laureate Online Education provides a uniquely global
perspective and stimulating educational experience.
Our online Masters students are seasoned professionals, with an average 12 years’ work experience. They have good reasons to choose us:
The University of Liverpool, in common with all UK universities, is regulated and monitored by a government body, the QAA. Some UK universities have also been awarded a Royal Charter, which was granted to Liverpool in 1903.
Many countries, including the US and Canada, accept the standard of degrees awarded by UK universities as equivalent to their own.
None. You do not need to be a UK resident as all our degrees are 100% online.
All University of Liverpool online Masters programmes are taught 100% via the Internet, giving career professionals access to a level of higher education that may otherwise be out of reach because of work or family responsibilities.
This accessibility is made possible because there are no fixed lecture times, the classroom is always open and there is no need to synchronise study with anyone else. In completing their assignments, students can interact with instructors and classmates whenever and wherever suits them best.
All courses are delivered online one at a time, so students can get to grips with the subject and explore it in real depth. We carefully compose each individual study group from a student body representing a wide variety of experience, so that feedback from classmates is stimulating and inspiring, bringing both specialist knowledge and fresh perspectives.