Why choose this course
You will learn how culture affects how teams perceive each other, lead, solve problems and execute tasks. Although the world is increasingly connected, the people behind the projects have biases, expectations and a perception of life that impacts all decisions. You will also learn how to effectively manage international teams including how to build trust and collaboration across various cultures, time zones and technological settings. Importantly in an international project management environment, you will learn how to design communication channels and project structures effectively.
Course content
Modules
All modules on this course are core.
- Strategic Management (20 credits)
- Project Implementation in a Multinational Context (20 credits)
- International Financial and Contractual Management (20 credits)
- Managing Programmes and Projects (20 credits)
- Researching Methods for Professional Practice (20 credits)
- People Management in Global Organisations (20 credits)
- Academic Language Skills (0 credits)
- For students doing an internship
- Engineering and Environment Internship (60 credits)
- For students not doing an internship, you will choose one of the following
- Engineering and Environment Research Project (60 credits)
- Engineering and Environment Consultancy Project (60 credits)
- All students will then progress to:
- Professional Practice in Project Management Project (60 credits)
Course duration and content structure
Course duration: 16-24 Months
You will learn how culture affects how teams perceive each other, lead, solve problems and execute tasks. Although the world is increasingly connected, the people behind the projects have biases, expectations and a perception of life that impacts all decisions. You will also learn how to effectively manage international teams including how to build trust and collaboration across various cultures, time zones and technological settings. Importantly in an international project management environment, you will learn how to design communication channels and project structures effectively.
Key benefits
Entry requirements
Applicants should have the following
Academic requirements:
- Minimum 2:2 (second class) honours degree from a UK university or equivalent
- Professional qualifications with equivalent standing which had a significant requirement for academic study, may also be considered
If you don’t meet the academic requirements
Applicants who do not meet the academic requirements but who do have substantial experience of working in a business organisation and/or possess a relevant professional qualification will also be considered. If you are unsure if you meet the entry criteria, please contact us and our team will be able to advise you.
Alternatively, you may also be eligible for our Pre-Masters courses. These are pathway programmes designed specifically for students who are looking to progress on to a Masters degree.
Please visit our entry requirements page for country-specific qualifications.
English language requirements
- Students require IELTS 6.5 (or above) with no single element below 5.5 or equivalent.
- If you have IELTS 5.5 – 6.0, you may be eligible to join our Pre-Sessional English and Study Skills before starting this programme.
Student funding
We are committed to our prospective students to understand the costs and funding for them if they choose to apply in our partner universities. Studying with us is a real investment in your future; if you are studying Level 3 you may be eligible for funding through Student Finance.
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