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MSc Global Business Management with Project Management

Gain crucial project management skills and strategically lead global business initiatives with our flexible MSc programme with the University of Roehampton. Thrive in the business world and soar in your career.

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Time investment: 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time

Location: Online

Cost: £9,500

Language: English

About this degree

Master global business with project management expertise

Elevate your career by mastering the art of global business management and project leadership. Gain essential skills in agile methodologies and strategic management to lead teams and drive projects to success in an international context.

Lead with cultural awareness in international teams

Understanding diverse cultural perspectives is crucial for managing global teams. Our programme prepares you to lead with sensibility, fostering successful cross-cultural collaborations. You’lll explore the complexities of communication, negotiation, and leadership in a multicultural environment.

You’ll enhance your emotional intelligence and cultural competence by engaging in group activities and discussions with peers from around the world, thus preparing you for real-world dynamics in global business operations.

Apply agile methodologies to complex projects

Dive deep into agile frameworks to manage projects more effectively. Learn how to implement agile practices to deliver fast, quality outcomes and adaptability in diverse business settings. Through hands-on learning, you’ll understand key principles of agile project management, such as iterative development, continuous feedback, and flexibility.

The programme provides opportunities to practise these methodologies using tools like Scrum and Kanban, helping you to foster innovation and efficient problem-solving within your teams.

You’ll become adept at managing time-bound and budget-sensitive projects with agility and precision. Additionally, by working on simulated projects, you’ll gain insights into how agile methodologies enhance team performance and customer satisfaction, preparing you to lead projects that meet evolving market demands.

Master strategic project management techniques

You’ll explore strategic management techniques, including risk analysis, resource allocation, and stakeholder engagement. Develop a strategic mindset that enables you to anticipate challenges and seize opportunities, facilitating the smooth execution of complex projects.

With access to industry case studies and expert seminars, you’ll refine your ability to develop strategic plans that align with organisational objectives, ensuring your projects contribute to the long-term success of your enterprise.

In a rapidly evolving business landscape, the MSc in Global Business Management with Project Management empowers you with the skills needed to excel. By mastering strategic, agile, and innovative practices, you’ll be primed to lead and make impactful decisions in any global business environment. Take this opportunity to transform your career and emerge as a leader of tomorrow.

Where you’ll be studying

Studying at the University of Roehampton

University of Roehampton is where ambition meets opportunity.

Expert-led programmes with industry-focused curricula challenge up-and-coming professionals to think critically, explore new ideas, and develop the expertise needed for career growth.

With flexible learning environments and on-demand support, Roehampton empowers you not just to adapt to changing industries but to drive innovation within them.

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Learning outcomes

Design and implement corporate strategies that integrate sustainability, data-driven insights, and stakeholder management to drive success in international markets.

Lead teams through cultural shifts and organisational transformation while enhancing employee engagement and leadership effectiveness.

Optimise financial performance and support business decisions with advanced financial tools.

Design efficient supply chain strategies to improve operations, optimise resources, and enhance value across global business contexts.

Apply technical, soft, and Agile project management skills to oversee complex projects, adapt to dynamic environments, and deliver high-impact results.

Utilise research techniques to identify problems, analyse data, and deliver actionable, theory-based solutions through practical projects and consultancy work.

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Additional information

This programme equips you with the strategic, analytical, and practical skills needed to succeed in managing projects within dynamic environments. To be eligible, you should hold a second-class honours degree, in any discipline, or an equivalent business-related qualification. However, the University of Roehampton encourages non-graduates with appropriate professional qualifications and those with third-class honours degrees to apply.

This programme is taught in English. Non-native English speakers are required to demonstrate an English-language proficiency equivalent to IELTS 6.5 overall, with no component below 5.5, or TOEFL 600. If your IELTS score is 6.0, you may be eligible to take Roehampton’s online pre-sessional English course to help prepare for your studies.

This online degree consists of six modules and one final dissertation that can be completed in one year, full-time or two years, part-time.

Having developed strategic leadership skills and expertise in project management, you’ll be equipped to lead teams and drive change across industries, excelling in roles such as: