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Overview
In this Leading and Managing Projects course at the University of Aberdeen you’ll study how projects work and how to manage them better.
With the guidance of experts from industry and academia, you’ll develop your understanding of:
- managing different kinds of project
- why projects run late or over budget, and
- what you can do to reduce some of the risks associated with projects
Outcomes
By the end of this course, you’ll be able to...
- Explain the importance and detail of scope, time, cost, quality, and risk in project management.
- Produce project reports and use them to monitor progress on projects.
- Apply a range of project management techniques, including PERT, CPM, and EVA.
- Select project management techniques appropriate for the size and type of project you are working on.
- Compare and assess different alternative projects.
Programme Structure
In this course, you’ll cover topics including:- how to evaluate a project’s scope, risk, quality, time, and cost
- how to appraise and select projects
- project management methods including traditional, agile, and lean
- project control tools and techniques for controlling and monitoring projects, including PERT (program evaluation and review technique), CPM (critical path method), and EVA (earned value analysis)
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 3 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
English
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PTE Academic 62
IELTS 6.5
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Credits
15 alternative credits
Delivered
Online
Campus Location
- Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Duolingo English Test 120
TOEFL® IBT OR
90
PTE Academic 62
IELTS 6.5
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Other requirements
General requirements
This course has no formal entry requirements. You decide if it’s suitable for you.
The course is delivered at Masters level. At this level, for this course, you’d usually have at least:
- an undergraduate degree at UK honours level, or equivalent, and
- a minimum of two years’ post-degree professional experience.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents1600 GBP / full≈ 1600 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents1600 GBP / full≈ 1600 GBP / full
Funding
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