MSc (Project Management)
Introduction
The Master of Science (Project Management) [MSc (PM)] programme was established in 1986, making it one of the oldest project management programmes in the world. It aims to provide professionals with the sound management skills and techniques necessary for the successful completion of complex projects in different industries. Participants from overseas feature strongly on all intakes and the wide mix of expertise allows for meaningful exchange and interaction at graduate level.
Prospective students may wish to click on the Brochure to find out more!
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Programme Details
The programme has two tracks:
- Normal track (3 essential courses +Â any 4 PM courses + 3 UE courses); and
- Specialization track (3 essential courses + any 5 specialization courses + 2 UE courses).
Students are encouraged to take UE courses from other faculties to suit their professional specializations.
Essential courses |
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PM5101 Project management |
PM5103 Contract management |
PM5112 Research methods |
Prescribed elective courses |
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PM5106 Design management |
PM5107 Time and cost management |
PM5119 Graduate Internship
Project finance specialization courses |
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PM5105 Development finance |
PM5113 Managing projects using BIM |
PM5114 Managing complex projects |
PM5115 Project finance contracts and agreements |
PM5116 Project finance case studies |
PM5117 Urban management |
PM5118 Case studies in infrastructure planning |
Unrestricted elective (UE) courses |
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For a description of courses, click here: Description of Courses
Each graduate course is typically assigned 4 Modular Units.
Of the 40 Units, at least 30 Units must be at the graduate level within the subject or in a related discipline as per our course lists; the remaining credits (max 10 Units) may be level 5000/6000 graduate courses from other CDE departments which are not included in our course lists but subjected to approval by the home department, host department and the courses’ vacancy.
The programme operates on full-time (one year) and part-time modes (two years). It is taught by senior faculty members and industry experts.
Admission Requirements
- At least a bachelor’s degree with honours in a relevant discipline or a bachelor’s degree with at least 8 years of relevant experience;
- Preferably at least 2 years of relevant post-graduation experience; and
- A good TOEFL score or equivalent if the medium of instruction is not in English.For further information on the English Language requirement: please click here.
Number of Intakes: | Two per academic year, in January and August | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Application deadlines: | 1 July 2024 to 31 August 2024 (January 2025 intake) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
On-line Application: | https://gradapp.nus.edu.sg/portal/app_manage | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Frequently asked Questions: | Division of Research & Graduate Studies(DRGS)(Coursework Section) (nus.edu.sg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fees: | Â With effect from 1 Jan 2024
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Classes: | Evening classes only (7-10pm). Part-time students attend 2 or 3 classes per week, and full-time students attend 4 or 5 classes per week. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SDE Intranet for Graduate students: | https://myportal.nus.edu.sg/studentportal/sde/ug/ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Graduate Students Intranet: | https://share.nus.edu.sg/bdg/bcs/default.aspx |
Fee Rebates
Rebate | Percentage |
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NUS Alumni/Singapore Citizen(SC)/Singapore Permanent Resident(SPR) | 40% |
Continuation and Graduation Requirements
- Fulfil all course requirements (40 Units) within their maximum candidature period (4 semesters for full-time and 6 semesters for part-time).
- Achieve a Grade Point Average (GPA) of at least 3.0.
Graduate Certificate (New!)
Credits are stackable to Master of Science and Project Management
Certificate Title
Graduate Certificate in Project Management
Course Objectives
The programme aims to provide professionals with the sound management skills and techniques necessary for the successful completion of complex projects in different industries. Participants from overseas feature strongly on all intakes and the wide mix of expertise allows for meaningful exchange and interaction at graduate level.
CoursesÂ
Pass any three courses from the list below:
- PM5101 Project management
- PM5103 Contract management
- PM5105 Development finance
- PM5106 Design management
- PM5107 Time and cost management
- PM5112 Research Methods
- PM5113 Managing Projects using BIM
- PM5114 Managing complex projects
- PM5115 PF Contracts & Agreements
- PM5116 PF Case Studies
- PM5117 Urban Management
- PM5118 Case studies in Infra Planning
Application
To apply, please go to the Online Application Portal (https://myapplications.nus.edu.sg) > Graduate Cert
Application deadline: 6 May 2024 to 5 June 2024
Useful Links
- Registrar’s Office (Graduate Studies)
- (Division of Research and Graduate Studies)
- Responsibilities for Notices, Circulars and Update of Personal Particulars
For further information on the Programme, please contact:
Email: dbe_coursework@nus.edu.sg