MBA Project Management

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Academic Focus: Project Management

Today’s organizations need professionals who can think strategically, adapt swiftly, and deliver results that matter. The MBA in Project Management is designed for ambitious leaders ready to master the art and science of managing complex initiatives across industries and geographies. This program blends strategic insight with hands-on expertise, preparing graduates to plan, execute, and oversee projects that drive innovation, transformation, and sustainable success.

What You Will Gain:

  • Strategic Leadership – Learn to align project goals with organizational vision and long-term growth.
  • Technical Mastery – Gain expertise in planning, scheduling, budgeting, and executing projects using traditional and agile methodologies
  • Financial & Risk Competency – Develop financial fluency and apply risk management techniques to maintain control and accountability.
  • Global Team Management – Build confidence in leading diverse teams, managing stakeholders, and negotiating with impact
  • Entrepreneurial & Agile Thinking – Embrace innovation and lead with flexibility in dynamic project environments.
  • Data-Driven Decision Making – Utilize analytics, dashboards, and MIS tools to monitor performance and optimize project delivery.
  • Cross-Cultural Project Leadership – Navigate international standards and lead multicultural teams with emotional intelligence and integrity.
  • Applied Learning – Put theory into practice through capstone projects, real-world case studies, and strategic consulting scenarios.
  • An MBA in Project Management equips professionals with the strategic insight, technical skills, and leadership capabilities needed to turn vision into results. By mastering methodologies, financial analysis, stakeholder engagement, and innovation management, graduates are prepared to deliver high-impact projects across industries. Whether leading digital transformation, infrastructure, or entrepreneurial ventures, this qualification positions you to drive change, create value, and lead with confidence in a rapidly evolving global landscape.

    Faculty Details
    Type Of Course:

    Postgraduate

    Duration:

    12-15 months / 3 Semesters

    Number Of Seats*:

    Limited

    Credits:

    90 ECTS

    Program Curriculum:

    12 Modules with 1 Capstone Program and Internship Report

    Medium of Study: English
    Mode of Delivery: Online Live Sessions
    Entry Criteria: Bachelor's degree - In any discipline

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    Program Overview

    MBA in Project Management

    The MBA in Project Management is a dynamic, practice-oriented program designed for people who want to take charge of important projects and see them through from start to finish. Whether you’re managing a new product launch, building infrastructure, or leading a digital transformation, this degree gives you the tools to plan, organize, and deliver results that matter.

    Program Structure

    The program unfolds across three semesters, combining core business knowledge with specialized project leadership skills and hands-on experience:

    • Semester 1: Foundations in Leadership and Project Thinking

    Students begin by developing essential skills in communication, negotiation, financial management, and organizational leadership. They explore innovation and entrepreneurship while gaining a solid understanding of managerial economics and digital systems that support project planning and decision-making.

    • Semester 2: Project Strategy and Execution

    The second semester focuses on integrating project management principles with broader business functions. Students delve into marketing, operations, and strategic project management, while also learning to apply research methods and advanced project tools. Real-world case studies help them analyze and solve complex project challenges.

    • Semester 3: Applied Learning and Professional Growth

    Through a Capstone Project or Thesis and an Internship, students apply their knowledge to real-world business challenges, strengthening their ability to lead with clarity and impact.

    Why Choose This Program?

    • Practical Learning: The program emphasizes practical application through real-world projects, case studies, and internships, allowing students to immediately apply insights in their current roles.
    • Career-Enhancing Skills: From budgeting and scheduling to stakeholder management and leadership, the curriculum builds competencies that directly support career advancement and project success.
    • Global and Cross-Functional Perspective: Professionals gain the tools to manage projects across industries and borders, preparing them for leadership roles in international and multicultural environments.
    • Versatile Career Opportunities: Whether transitioning into project management or aiming to lead larger initiatives, graduates are equipped for roles in consulting, operations, tech, construction, and beyond.
    • Supportive, Experienced Faculty: Students benefit from instructors who understand the demands of working professionals and bring both academic expertise and industry insight to the classroom.
    • Adaptability to ChangeGraduates are equipped to manage change, embrace innovation, and guide organizations through complex challenges.

    The MBA in Project Management helps professionals build the skills to lead projects, solve problems, and deliver results. With a focus on real-world learning and global relevance, it prepares graduates to take on leadership roles across industries with confidence and clarity.

    Program Curriculum

    Build Your Journey

    • Award: Master of Business Administration in Project Management
    • Credits: 90 ECTS
    • Duration: 12-15 months / 3 semesters
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      CREDITS
    • Communication and Negotiation Skills

      5
    • Entrepreneurship & Innovation

      5
    • Financial Management

      5
    • Organizational Behaviour & Leadership

      5
    • Management Information System

      5
    • Managerial Economics

      5
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      TITLE

      CREDITS
    • Marketing Management

      5
    • Operations & Project Management

      5
    • Research Methods

      5
    • Project Tools and Techniques

      5
    • Strategic Project Management

      5
    • Cases in Applied Project Management

      5
    • CODE

      TITLE

      CREDITS
    • Capstone Project / Thesis

      15
    • Internship Report

      15

    Empower Your Next Move

    PROGRAM FLEXIBILITY

    Empowering Professionals to Learn on Their Terms

    ISTEC Business School recognizes the evolving needs of today’s professionals, demanding flexibility without compromising academic quality. Its MBA program is designed to adapt to diverse lifestyles, providing a globally accessible, structured learning experience.

    • 100% Online Format – Study anytime, anywhere.

    ISTEC’s advanced digital platform enables students to:

    • Access recorded lectures for on-demand learning
    • Participate in interactive discussions and assignments
    • Join live sessions with faculty and peers
    • Receive personalized academic support and guidance

    Whether managing a business, traveling frequently, or balancing professional responsibilities, students benefit from a seamless, high-quality learning journey that transcends time zones and geographic boundaries.

    • Non-term Enrollment – Begin when it suits your schedule.

    With rolling admissions and a non-term academic model, ISTEC offers:

    • Immediate enrollment upon application acceptance
    • Flexible commencement dates
    • Customizable academic calendars
    • Self-paced program progression

    Students may complete their MBA in as little as 12 months or extend to 18 months, aligning their studies with professional ambitions and personal commitments.

    Reasons to Choose a Master’s Degree at ISTEC Business School

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    • Internationally Recognized Degree – Accredited by the French Ministry of Higher Education, ensuring global credibility.
    • Industry-Focused Curriculum– Covers marketing, entrepreneurship, corporate communication, and omnichannel customer relations.
    • Work-Study Opportunities – Gain real-world experience with work-study programs available from the first year.
    • Global Exposure – Option to study abroad in the Management & International Business major during the third year.
    • Strong Career Prospects – Graduates secure roles in business development, digital marketing, finance, and international trade.

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