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Master of Science in Project Management International

項目策劃管理學(國際)理科碩士

The University of Greenwich,UK
SE 35-802-00 (31)

Start Date: 09-08-2013

Course Description

The Master of Science in Project Management programme mainly focuses on management and economic knowledge for resources allocation and integration in design and construction projects.

Non-Local Higher and Professional Education (Regulation) Ordinance
These are exempted courses under the Non-local Higher and Professional Education (Regulation) Ordinance. It is a matter of discretion for individual employers to recognise any qualification to which these courses may lead.

Duration

  • 2 years to 5 years

Programme Structure

To obtain the master degree award, a student must complete a total of 6 taught courses together with a MSc dissertation. Each course is self-contained and receives its own credits. 

Year

Core Course

1st

Management Principles

 

Construction Economics*

 

Property Appraisal*

 

Risk Management

 

The Reflective Practitioner

2nd

Project Management

 

Property Development and Finance

 

Dissertation (2 courses)

  • Critical Thinking
  • Research Methods

* Optional Course

There are 2 intakes in each academic year: Autumn Intake - August to January; Spring Intake - February to July. Students generally enrol in 2 courses or a minimum of 1 course each term. While in the second year, students may enrol in 2 courses in addition to a dissertation (12,000 - 15,000 words) that counts as 2 courses. Each course comprises two series of lectures / workshops generally conducted in two to three designed study weekends during the term.

Although this programme is mainly designed for students who aim at completing the master's degree, students may decide to pursue lower awards. Should a student decide not to continue his/her study, he/she may receive a postgraduate certificate or a postgraduate diploma depending on the number of relevant courses completed.

The programme can be completed in 2 years. The maximum period of registration is 5 years. Assessment is based on assignments, examinations and the dissertation.

Students can apply for exemptions from some courses, at least 14 days before the application deadline. There is a non-refundable exemption application fee of $500 per course (subject to review).

Graduates of HKU SPACE Postgraduate Diploma in Construction Engineering and Management can be given a maximum of 3 modular exemptions.

Graduates of HKU SPACE Postgraduate Diploma in Building Engineering and Management can be given a maximum of 3 modular exemptions.

Programme Recognition

Master of Science in Project Management/ Real Estate/ Facilities Management of the University of Greenwich are accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). Only the students registered directly with The University of Greenwich in UK or through HKU SPACE after September 2008 are accredited. 

This programme is also accredited by the Hong Kong Institute of Construction Managers (HKICM).

Entry Requirements

Applicants shall hold a bachelor’s degree awarded by a recognized university, equivalent to a UK university 2:1 grade classification undergraduate degree. Alternatively, experienced applicants with membership of an appropriate professional body may also be considered for entry.

Documentary evidence for proficiency in English such as a pass in English (Syllabus B) in HKCEE or above, a score of 550 or above (paper-based test) or 213 or above (computer-based test) in the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or equivalent is required.

 

Application Deadline

02 Jul 13

Application Fee

$150, non-refundable

Course Fee

  • HK$88000 (Subject to review)
  • HK$500 per programme (Exemption fee for each course)
  • HK$1200 (Registration fee; paid once an offer of a place has been accepted)

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