The master in Project Management offers both the opportunity to expand the knowledge in this domain as to expand the chances of employment as this area is increasingly demanding for trained and experienced professionals.
This Master is also focused in practicioners from companies with enterprises professionals with needs in project management and people from other domains that are looking for increasing their knowledge and obtain the PMP (Project Management Professional) certification from Project Management Institute (PMI®).
Nowadays, companies need to manage projects under a professional approach to avoid errors, delays and quality issues; which if not properly managed can generate financial drawbacks and consequences in companies reputation. In addition, todays competitive economic environment requires a higher number of professional project managers, and this demand is expected to grow in the upcoming years. Some reports mention a global need of 20 million PMP up to 2050.
Some of the best specialists connected to the largest and most prestigious professional association of project management (Project Management Institute, PMI®) contributed to the development of the architecture of this degree. The syllabus is also aligned with the PMI® GAAP - the most advanced academic certification in project management.
The faculty is composed of PhDs and specialists in this area.
| 1º Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Curricular unit | Period | ECTS |
| Project Management Informatic Tools | Semester | 4.0 |
| Marketing Research and Project Business Case | Semester | 6.0 |
| Project Management Introduction | Semester | 5.0 |
| Monitoring and Control of Projects | Semester | 6.0 |
| Ethics and Social Responsability | Semester | 3.0 |
| Integration Plan Management | Semester | 6.0 |
| Project Methodologies in the Organizational Context | Semester | 6.0 |
| Time, Cost and Risks Management | Semester | 5.0 |
| Project Execution and Closure | Semester | 4.0 |
| Project Conception, Evaluation and Selection | Semester | 5.0 |
| Stakeholders, Requirements, Quality and Scope | Semester | 5.0 |
| Leadership and Resources Management | Semester | 5.0 |
| 2º Year | ||
| Curricular unit | Period | ECTS |
| Specialization Seminairs | Semester | 8.0 |
| Research Methods and Techniques | Semester | 7.0 |
| Research Topics in Project Management | Semester | 15.0 |
| Dissertation/Advanced Project | Semester | 30.0 |
- Project Manager
- PMO Manager
- Senior Member of the Project Team
- Assistant od the Project Manager
- Coordinator of Project Teams
Holders of Bachelor degree or legal equivalent;
Holders of a foreign academic degree conferred following a 1st cycle of studies organized according to the Bologna principles in a state adherent to this Process;
Holders of a foreign academic degree that is recognized as meeting the objective of a Bachelor degree by the Technical-Scientific Council of the School;
Holders of an academic, scientific and professional curricula who is recognized as attesting the capacity to carry out this cycle of studies by the Technical-Scientific Council of the School.
