Enhance your skills with a Bachelor's in Project Management at the University of Cumbria. Accredited and designed for international students. Apply today!
Delivered over one-year full time, this program will allow students to enhance their knowledge of the project environment and equip them with the skills to become practicing project professionals. Accredited by the Association of Project Management (APM) and aligned to their 7th Body of Knowledge, students will study the place of projects within the broader context of program and portfolios and the governance structures that facilitate project delivery. They will also look at the tools and techniques for managing and controlling projects, exploring the processes for identifying and responding to risks and opportunities, and using models and theories of leadership to create collaborative and high-performing project teams. Students will apply their learning to the completion of a dissertation or case study analysis project. In this course students will: Differentiate the role of projects, programs, portfolios and how they relate to business-as-usual activities. Define and model appropriate project governance structures for a project. Understand the difference between project management and project leadership and model behaviors applicable to the situation at hand.
