Master in Project Management Online

• Module 1 - Strategic Project Management
• Module 2 - Cost and Time Schedule Management
• Module 3 -  Project Finance and Risk Management
• Module 4 - The Project Manager ​the ​and Human Resources and Communication Management
• Module 5 - Commercial Management and the Legal Framework for Projects
• Module 6 - Innovation in Sectoral Project Management Methodologies
• Module 7 - Quality and the Continuous Improvements for Projects
• Module 8 - Project Certification Processes
• Module 9 - Master's Dissertation

This master's degree is 100% online. You will be able to sit your exams and complete your Master's Thesis online.

This programme was launched in the 2018–2019 academic year.

Core competencies

• CB6 - Possess and understand knowledge that provides a basis or opportunity for originality in the development and/or application of ideas, often within a research context.
• CB7 - The ability to apply the knowledge acquired, as well as problem-solving capability, in new or unfamiliar environments within broader (or multidisciplinary) contexts related to one’s field of study.
• CB8 - The ability to integrate knowledge and address the complexity of making judgements based on information which, while incomplete or limited, includes reflections on the social and ethical responsibilities associated with the application of one’s knowledge and judgements.
• CB9 - The ability to communicate one’s conclusions – and the knowledge and underlying reasoning that support them – to specialist and non-specialist audiences clearly and unambiguously.
• CB10 - The learning skills that enable students to continue their studies in a largely self-directed or autonomous manner.

Cross-disciplinary competencies

• CT01 - Ethical values - The ability to think and act in accordance with universal principles based on the value of the individual, aimed at their full development and entailing a commitment to certain social values.
• CT02 - Independent learning - A set of skills for selecting strategies for searching for, analysing, assessing and managing information from diverse sources, as well as for learning and independently applying what has been learnt.
• CT03 - Teamwork - The ability to integrate and collaborate actively with other people, fields and/or organisations to achieve common objectives.
• CT04 - Written and oral communication - The ability to convey and receive data, ideas, opinions and attitudes in order to achieve understanding and action, both through spoken words and gestures, and writing and/or visual aids.
• CT05 - Analysis and problem-solving - The ability to assess information critically, break down complex situations into their constituent parts, recognise patterns and consider other alternatives, approaches and perspectives in order to find optimal solutions and reach efficient agreements.
• CT06 - Adapting to change - The ability to accept, value and integrate different viewpoints, adapting one’s own approach as the situation requires, as well as working effectively in ambiguous situations.
• CT07 - Leadership - The ability to direct, motivate and guide others, recognising their abilities and skills in order to manage their development and shared interests effectively.
• CT08 - Entrepreneurial spirit - The ability to take on and carry out activities that generate new opportunities, anticipate problems or lead to improvements.
• CT09 - Global mindset - The ability to show interest in and understand other standards and cultures, recognise one’s own biases and work effectively within a global community.

Specific competencies

• CE1 - Ability to design projects aimed at implementing a strategic plan.
• CE2 - Ability to select and apply the most suitable management methodology in accordance with a project’s needs.
• CE3 - Ability to assess criteria and make a decision regarding the approval of investment in a project.
• CE4 - Ability to assess and implement programme and project portfolio management tools and techniques.
• CE5 - Ability to identify, assess and select tools and techniques for project budget management and monitoring.
• CE6 - Ability to create applications that enable the integration and management of everything from financial resources to the materials and personnel involved in both the implementation and development of a project.
• CE7 - Ability to plan and implement quality processes within a project, as well as to apply the Organisational Project Management Maturity Model standard to improve project management.
• CE8 - Ability to design a risk management process and establish response strategies and actions for a project based on qualitative data.
• CE9 - Ability to calculate time and cost contingencies based on the results of a quantitative risk analysis.
• CE10 - Ability to lead work teams, securing the commitment of team members up to a project’s completion.
• CE11 - Ability to lead, adopting an ethical, holistic approach focused on social responsibility, while assessing the impact of decision-making at each stage of a project.
• CE12 - Ability to draw up a contract from the negotiation phase through to completion, taking into account the nature of the project in question.
• CE13 - Ability to design a communication plan for each stage of a project in line with the information needs of its stakeholders.
• CE14 - Ability to identify the most efficient tools and techniques for planning and executing a project.
• CE15 - Ability to design a sales process based on the characteristics of a project.
• CE16 - Ability to review the type of documentation required for projects in accordance with the PMBOK’s integration management criteria.
• CE17 - Ability to distinguish between the various study methodologies for each of the solutions presented to a project, select the most appropriate tools for project management, and simulate tendering processes.
• CE18 - Ability to plan each phase and the objectives of a project from the perspective of a project manager.

This master's degree is ideal if you’re a professional with several years’ experience and a graduate degree in engineering, computer science, architecture, business administration or a similar discipline. You will be seeking to learn or update your knowledge of project and portfolio management methodologies through a combination of theory and practice, with a view to taking on greater levels of responsibility and advancing your career.

Individuals holding the following higher education qualifications:

• Engineering, technical engineering and bachelor's degrees in engineering.
• Qualifications in architecture, technical architecture and building studies.
• Bachelor's degrees in law, economics, business administration and management, business studies, or economic and financial management.

• An accredited Spanish university degree or one awarded by a higher education institution belonging to another member state of the European Higher Education Area (EHEA).
• A qualification from an education system outside the EHEA, without the need for accreditation of the qualification, subject to the university verifying that it attests to a level of education equivalent to the corresponding official Spanish university degrees and that it entitles the holder, in the country where the qualification was awarded, to access postgraduate studies.
• B2 English level

400 places.