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School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering

Management of Projects

Example programme structure


Project management is both people and technical oriented and involves understanding the cause-effect relationships and interactions among the socio-technical dimensions of projects. Improved competency in these dimensions will greatly enhance your competitive edge as a project manager.

 

Unit CodeUnit TitleSemester
Core
MACE60006People and Organisations1
MACE60061Management of Projects1
MACE60038Project Planning and Control2
MACE60058Commercial Management2
MACE60050Project Management Research Methods1 & 2
MACE63000Dissertation1 & 2
Options
Semester 1
MACE60065Business Projects Involving IS/IT1
MACE60062Conflict Management and Dispute Resolution1
MACE60023Project Finance1
MACE60007Environmental Assessment1
Semester 2
MACE60085Risk Management2
MACE60095Reviewing Projects Involving IS/IT2
MACE60067Commercial Contract Management2
MACE60041Infrastructure Projects in Developing Countries2
MACE62002Project Managing Humanitarian Aid2

The programme is based on a template of 5 core modules and 3 optional or directed modules dependent upon which pathway a student selects. Following the successful completion of 8 modules students will undertake a dissertation.