Project Management (with internship) - MSc

New for 2026: May intake now open In today’s complex and evolving business landscape, the ability to manage projects effectively and efficiently is not just an asset -it is essential. The MSc Project Management course at LSBU offers a gateway to mastering this critical skill set, blending theoretical knowledge with practical application. The course is designed for both recent graduates and professionals looking to pivot their careers toward project-orientated roles, as well as individuals keen on enhancing their strategic project management competencies within various organisational contexts. Studying Project Management at LSBU Business School means engaging deeply with both the science and art of delivering projects. At LSBU, you’re not just learning how to keep projects within scope, time, and budget; you’re prepared to lead with vision in a global market. Our curriculum offers an immersive exploration of a multitude of research avenues and project management methodologies, ensuring you gain a broad perspective on the challenges and innovative solutions critical to successful project delivery. Aligned with the core competencies of the Association for Project Management (APM) and the Project Management Institute (PMI), the MSc Project Management at LSBU blends academic rigour and direct industry applicability. Located in the heart of London, the course benefits from the city’s status as a bustling business hub, providing you direct access to an array of multinational corporations, public sector bodies, and dynamic start-ups. Our faculty are not only scholars but seasoned professionals, bringing up-to-the-minute industry insights and real-world problem-solving into the classroom. Through initiatives like the Business Solutions Centre, you will apply your expertise to genuine business challenges, enhancing your employability, analytical and ethical skills and preparing you to be a project leader of distinction. A hallmark of the course is the capstone project, which will enable you to undertake independent research, offering innovative contributions to the field of project management. This culminating experience, along with the program's focus on strategic leadership, analytical decision-making, and the promotion of sustainable practices, equips graduates with a comprehensive skill set. The pedagogical strategy encompasses a mix of lectures, workshops, and seminars, augmented by guest lectures from industry experts, ensuring a well-rounded educational journey. Personal tutor support and self-managed learning further enrich this experience, facilitating personal and professional growth. Mode Duration Start date Application code Application method Full-time 27 months January 5979 Direct to LSBU Full-time 1 year September 5978 Direct to LSBU Full-time 24 months May 6168 Direct to LSBU Course Accreditations APM Watch our video to see how you can make yourself at home studying at LSBU. Location Southwark Campus London South Bank University student union is located at 103 Borough Rd, London SE1 0AA. If you are visiting our Southwark Campus, you may wish to use our downloadable campus map (PNG File 466 KB). For information on accessibility, see our DisabledGo access guides. See our location page for more details.

IELTS test score of at least 6.5 (with no less than 5.5 in any one component).

International students: £20,160 per year

UK students: £14,040 per year

UK/Home: £14,040 per year

International: £20,160 per year

January; September; May

International applicants (September 2026 intake): final application deadline (27 July 2026 for Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nigeria, Sri Lanka, Nepal; 31 August 2026 if applying from the UK/Ireland)

• Southwark Campus, United Kingdom