Program Overview

MSc Commercial Project Management

Overview

The MSc Commercial Project Management course is designed to provide students with the skills needed to streamline and advance commercial organisations. The course covers a wide range of topics, including people and organisations, contract management, risk management, conflict management, marketing and sales, financial management, procurement, bidding, and contract management.

Entry Requirements

• The minimum academic entry requirement for this Master's course is an Upper Second Class (2:1) UK honours degree or international equivalent in a relevant subject, such as relevant engineering, science, business, economics, and management disciplines.
• Full entry requirements can be found on the university's website.

Application and Selection

• Apply online through the university's website.
• The university operates a staged admissions process with selection deadlines throughout the year.
• If made an offer, a deposit payment of £1,000 is required on or before the deadline date stated in the offer letter.

Course Details

• Degree awarded: Master of Science
• Duration: 12 Months [Full-Time]
• Course options:
  • Full-time: Y
  • Part-time: N
  • Full-time distance learning: N
  • Part-time distance learning: N

Careers

• The course is designed to equip students with the skills needed to advance commercial organisations.
• Graduates can pursue careers in a variety of fields, including project management, contract management, risk management, and financial management.

Fees

• For entry in the academic year beginning September 2025, the tuition fees are as follows:
  • MSc (full-time):
    • UK students (per annum): £16,500
    • International, including EU, students (per annum): £36,500

Scholarships/Sponsorships

• The university offers a number of postgraduate taught scholarships and awards to outstanding UK and international students each year.
• The Manchester Master's Bursaries are aimed at widening access to master's courses by removing barriers to postgraduate education for students from underrepresented groups.

UN Sustainable Development Goals

• The course aligns with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, including learning which relates to:
  • Goal 7: Affordable and clean energy

School/Faculty Overview

• The School of Engineering creates a world of possibilities for students pursuing skills and understanding.
• Through dynamic research and teaching, the school develops engineering solutions that make a difference to society in an ethical and sustainable way.

Regulated by the Office for Students

• The University of Manchester is regulated by the Office for Students (OfS).
• The OfS aims to help students succeed in Higher Education by ensuring they receive excellent information and guidance, get high-quality education that prepares them for the future, and by protecting their interests.