The Master of Science in Project Management seeks to develop students into Project Management leaders ready to tackle the challenges of today’s development projects in global environment. To this end the programme aims to:
- To provide students with the background and skills in project management so that they can understand the basics needed to begin to work as a project manager.
- To expose students to some of the key socio-economic issues and challenges in the project management.
- To provide a service learning opportunity so that students can get direct experience interacting with a local profit and non -profit organisation that works either internationally or domestically on socio-economic issues.
- Understanding that project management means and how it improves the success of information technology projects.
- Demonstrating knowledge of project management terms and techniques, such as; triple constraint of project management, project management knowledgeable areas and process groups, project life cycle and tools of project management.
- To use Microsoft project and other office productivity software to help plan and manage a project.
- To appreciate the importance of good project management.
