International Project Management

Loughborough University has opted into the TEF and received a Gold award.

Our MSc International Project Management will provide you with the knowledge and the skills necessary for successfully managing international projects in various organisations that operate across borders and with a multinational workforce.You will learn international and project management theories, approaches, and methods, which you will also apply to concrete cases through innovative project-based modules that involve cases from real-life companies.You will learn how to plan, lead and manage international projects, through learning and exploring cutting edge research-lead teaching led by leading academics and experienced guest lecturers from industry. You will have the opportunity to network with both academics and professionals at various careers events and round table events.If you are envisaging a career in multinational corporations and other organisations that increasingly rely on project-based management, this programme is for you.

Loughborough is home to students from over 130 countries around the world and the international student body normally numbers some 2,500. There are various resources available for those from outside the UK to help them prepare for their time at the university and make the most of it. these includes practical elements such as visa information and booking the free coach service from Heathrow airport as well as induction and welcome sessions. There is also plenty of information available to help adjust to life in the UK and making the most of your studies. There is a specialist International Student Support team on hand at the Student Support Centre to deal with a range of issues particular to international students as well religious facilities areas for all backgrounds and faiths. The Student Union building is found to the north-east end of the campus and is responsible for a range of clubs and societies. It also has five rooms, each with their own themes and has been awarded an International Experience Award for its quality. The students are represented by the Union Council and there are also academic support services on offer. There are 56 sports clubs and a Societies Federation numbering some 80 societies. These include those working from the media centre where the TV station, radio and student magazine operate from. There are also around 45 different projects involving the students working with elderly, special needs, homeless people or the environment. The fundraising organisation raises some £1 million a year for national and international charities.