About Msc Project Management in GISMA Business School

The MSc Project Management course has been designed to provide students with the specialist knowledge needed to successfully plan, implement and manage projects.

You will develop a broad comprehension of the most important concepts in project management, from a practical and strategic perspective. You will understand the risk involved with running projects and how to overcome them, therefore building your decision-making skills. The 12-month programme will cover important topics including project development, managing risk and opportunities, handling project finances and how to manage people and organisations.

As part of your study you will gain free access to the IBM Enterprise Design Thinking digital Practitioner course (2.5 hours) and on successful completion learners become badged Enterprise Design Thinkers.

With a core focus on employability, this course will ensure students obtain the critical skills to become a first-rate project manager, making them a highly sought-after candidate for organisations.

Based at GISMA's Berlin campus, there is ample opportunity for students to extend their networking links and experience the dynamic forward-thinking environment. Germany is the most popular option for international students looking to study in Europe, recognised for its high-quality education of which you can experience with GISMA.

Who is the programme for?

This course is ideal for anyone who has graduated in business, computing or engineering and is looking to pursue, advance or switch to a career in project management.

How will you learn?

This course is delivered in an interactive way with a real-world focus. Learning will take place both in and outside the classroom environment. Face-to-face learning will be supported by a wealth of online resources, including case studies, simulations, learning videos, reading materials and online testing and feedback.

The programme consists of three workshop contact hours each week per 30 credit module and two workshop contact hours each week for 15 credit modules to promote group interaction and facilitate personal support to individuals.

Career direction

Upon completion of this course, students will have the necessary skills and knowledge to consider careers as project or programme managers, directors in engineering projects, or working as operation directors.

Additionally, students who graduate from this degree may consider pursuing further studies with professional qualifications or a PhD.

Career development centre

Our dedicated Career Development Centre will help students fulfil their career goals through a variety of specialised services, and establishes long-lasting relationships with alumni and employers.

Our goals

• Assist students in making connections between their academic experience and chosen career path
• Offer career-related educational opportunities which help students establish career plans and increase their professional and personal development
• Work with alumni to enhance interactions among former and current students for the purpose of career exploration
• Strengthens and expands relationships with employers
• Builds strategic partnerships with local company associations and organises networking events for companies and students at GISMA.

Academic qualification equivalents

• Undergraduate or Bachelor’s degree

English language requirements (one of the below):

• IELTS      :     6.5
• TOEFL     :     94

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Tuition Fee

The program fees include student support services and free beginner's German classes for all students.

Cost of Accommodation

While living and studying in Germany, the students can explore various accommodation options, out of many the most popular options include flat or house share.

• The international students can apply and pay for the ‘GISMA Berlin Starter Package’, the cost of package includes 2 months’ rent, 1-month deposit, Airport pick-up and 1-month public transportation pass (which will be valid on bus, tram, and trains in Berlin).
• The total cost of this package is 1,850 Euro and in case the student’s visa for Germany gets rejected for some reason, then they will get a refund worth 1,650 Euro and 200 Euro will be deducted as an administration fee.
• The Student Hotel- Berlin: The Student Hotel (TSH) has a tie-up with GISMA to offer accommodation to the students at the discounted rates; the students can save 6% on accommodation prices of up to Euro 550 a year at TSH.