Intakes
October, January, July
Duration
Location
London, Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds
Awarded Degree
BSc (Hons) Project Management With Foundation Year
Course details and modules
The foundation year modules are carefully designed to provide a supportive and customized introduction to university study. This initial year equips you with essential academic skills and subject-specific knowledge, laying a strong foundation for success in higher education and helping you excel in your chosen degree program.
With strong industry connections in project management, you will engage with real-world business challenges throughout your degree. This hands-on approach ensures a deep understanding of the industry and prepares you to tackle the practical challenges you may encounter in your career. The course adopts a systematic structure, with each module building on the knowledge and skills gained previously. The interconnected nature of the content enables you to develop new competencies progressively and logically, preparing you for success in project management.
Modules
Foundation year
- Preparing for University Success
- Exploring the Business Environment
- Advancing your Academic Skills
- Becoming an Effective Leader
- Planning for Your Future Success
- Investigation & Innovation Project
Level 4
- Business Research Methods and Analysis (20 credits)
- Business Consulting (20 credits)
- Principles of Procurement, Financial Control and Contract Management (20 credits)
- Governance in a Global Business Environment (20 credits)
- Introduction to Project Management (20 credits)
- Elective: Digital Skills & Professional Development (20 credits)
- Elective: Technology and Innovation (20 credits)
Level 5
- Advanced Project Management (20 credits)
- Project Justification (20 credits)
- Project Planning (20 credits)
- Agile and Hybrid Project Management (20 credits)
- AI and Big Data Analytics in Project Management (20 credits)
- Elective: Operations & Supply Chain Management (20 credits)
- Elective: Digital & Social Media Marketing (20 credits)
Level 6
- Project Change and Control (20 credits)
- Quality Management (20 credits)
- Project Risk and Issue Management (20 credits)
- Developing People and Capabilities (20 credits)
- Final Project including End Point Assessment (40 credits)
Eligibility
- At least 3x GCSEs OR 45 credits at Level 2 or equivalent – if your qualifications are older than 3 years we would also ask to see a professional CV.
- Applicants may be considered based on a minimum of 12 months of professional work experience evidenced with a CV and Reference if they do not meet the qualification requirements.
English proficiency
- IELTS 6.0 or equivalent (no less than 5.5 in any element).
- Alternatively, evidence you have previously studied in English, such as a letter to show that the Medium of Instruction was in English can be accepted.