Project Management MBA Degree
Increasingly, corporations are using projects to reach their goals. Whether the company is involved in launching a new product line, opening a new office, or updating its information systems, people with the skills necessary to work up a plan, implement the steps involved to see it through to completion, and prepare a report after the fact are in demand. This program covers the process of project management and includes case studies that give students the opportunity to practice what they have learned.
Graduates of an MBA in project management program develop the skills necessary to take a project and separate it into individual components. This program teaches you how to keep the project moving forward, as scheduled and on budget. Here are some examples of the courses you would be taking as part of your program:
• Advanced Project Management Techniques
• Assessing and Mitigating Risk
• Building Relationships
• Developing and Coaching Others
• Leading for Results
• Leveraging Workplace Diversity
• Marketing and Brand Management
• Negotiating for Results
• Operations and Process Management
• Professional Effectiveness: Stretch, Impact, Reposition
• Project Planning, Management, and Financial Control
• Project Procurement and Solicitation
• Regulatory and Ethical Environment of Business
• Sales and Customer Relationship Management
Career Options
Graduates from an MBA in project management program find work as project managers or as independent business consultants.
