
University of Limerick
Project Management
Key programme benefits to future students
Integrated Learning Experience: Beyond the traditional project management principles, we expose students to forward-thinking approaches, ensuring a deep-seated understanding, an enhanced skill set, and the ability to critically engage with project management as an organisational game-changer.
Real-world Exposure: Benefit from our strong industry ties. Engage with top-tier industry professionals through guest lectures, and gain unparalleled insights by working on industry-led research projects and case studies.
Global Recognition and Opportunities: Our accreditation from the PMI Global Accreditation Centre (GAC) not only recognises our academic excellence but opens doors for you. Further, elevate your qualification with our dual degree opportunities available at prestigious French partner Business Schools.
Key Fact: All modules are taught by faculty members who have worked or are currently working in the field. Lecturers share practical applications and real-world examples that result in rich discussions and a much more enhanced learning experience.
Subjects taught
Autumn Modules
• Research in Projects & Organisations
• Project Management Science & Principles
• Strategy Formulation & Implementation
• Project Planning and Control
• People and Behaviour in Projects
Spring Modules
• Knowledge & Information Management in Project Environments
• Decision Analysis & Judgement in Projects
• Commercial Management of Projects
• International Project Management
• International Project Management
• Project Leadership & Governance
Summer Modules
• Project Management Simulation
Optional Modules (choose 1)
Research Project A - In Company OR Project B - Confirmation Paper
Entry requirements
Minimum of an honours primary degree (2H2) (Level 8 - National Qualifications Authority of Ireland) in a project management related field, such as engineering, science, business, information technology, public administration, health and education. Candidates may be selected for interview to determine suitability.
In the case of international students, the overseas equivalent as determined by the Course Team in consultation with UL Graduate School Admissions. Where candidates are non-native English language speakers, certified demonstrable achievement in TOEFL English Language Competency Test will be required.
Duration
1 year full-time, on-campus.
Enrolment dates
Autumn
Post Course Info
Graduate careers
Through this programme students will develop the skills and knowledge to work in project based organisations within their chosen disciplinary field such as engineering, science, health, public administration and education.
More details
Qualification letters
PGDip/MSc
Qualifications
Degree - Masters (Level 9 NFQ)
Attendance type
Daytime,Full time
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