Master of Project Planning and Management
About This Programme
This programme prepares professionals to lead complex projects and programmes. At The Unity University, students study advanced project planning, risk management, and monitoring & evaluation, building the skills to manage projects of significant scale and complexity.
Students work through advanced project scenarios involving multiple stakeholders, tight budgets, and complex risks, learning techniques used by senior project professionals worldwide. The programme also strengthens skills in monitoring and evaluating large programmes, not just individual projects. Graduates are ready to manage large projects across sectors.
What You Will Learn
- Lead complex projects from planning to closure
- Apply advanced risk and resource management
- Design monitoring and evaluation systems for projects
- Manage project budgets and stakeholders at scale
- Apply project management best practices and tools
- Lead multi-project programmes and portfolios
- Apply advanced negotiation and stakeholder management skills
Career Opportunities
- Senior Project Manager – leads large, complex projects
- Programme Director – oversees multiple related projects or programmes
- Project Management Consultant – advises organisations on project management practice
- Monitoring and Evaluation Manager – leads M&E systems across large programmes
- Grants and Contracts Manager – manages funding and contractual relationships
- Portfolio Manager – oversees a portfolio of projects or programmes
- Senior Programme Advisor – advises on strategy for large-scale programmes