Courses by campus & credits
This MSc has three specialisation tracks: (1) Global Project Management (Lille); (2) Project Management for Business Excellence (Paris); International Development & Change Management (Belo Horizonte in Brazil).
You can take a full specialisation year at the campus of your choice or attend a different campus each semester to suit your personal interest and career aspirations. Note: the name of the specialisation does not appear on the degree certificate.
Autumn semester
MANDATORY COURSES - SPINE (LILLE, PARIS, BELO HORIZONTE)
Leadership Skills for Projects, 4 credits
Project Planning and Control, 4 credits
Project Management Methods, 3 credits
People in Projects 3 credits
International Contract Management, 3 credits
Project Practice Portfolio 1, 3 credits
Open Innovation and Knowledge Management, 3 credits
Employability and Career 1, 1 credit
Research Methods Workshops 1, 0 credits
MANDATORY COURSES - SPECIALISATION
GLOBAL PROJECT MANAGEMENT (Lille)
Global Project Management, 3 credits
Data Transformation in Project Management, 3 credits
PROJECT MANAGEMENT FOR BUSINESS EXCELLENCE (Paris)
Project Management for Competitive Advantage, 3 credits
Organisational Excellence and Maturity Models 3 credits
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT & CHANGE MANAGEMENT (Belo Horizonte)
Project Change Management & Culture, 3 credits
International Development Project Case Studies, 3 credits
TOTAL SEMESTER - AUTUMN: 30 credits
Spring semester
MANDATORY COURSES – SPINE (LILLE, PARIS, BELO HORIZONTE)
Portfolio Management and PMO, 4 credits
Project Financing, 3 credits
Sustainable and Ethical Project Management, 3 credits
Managing Risk, Uncertainty and Complexity, 3 credits
Organisational Performance Management, 4 credits
Business Plans, Models and Social Entrepreneurship,3 credits
Project Practice Portfolio 2, 3 credits
Employability and Career 2, 1 credit
Research Methods Workshops 2, 0 credits
MANDATORY COURSES - SPECIALISATION
GLOBAL PROJECT MANAGEMENT (Lille)
International Business Development: proposals, tenders & bids 3, 3 credits
Large Programmes and Megaprojects, 3 credits
PROJECT MANAGEMENT FOR BUSINESS EXCELLENCE (Paris)
Principles and Practice of Performance Improvement, 3 credits
AI Business Applications Relevant to Project Management, 3 credits
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT & CHANGE MANAGEMENT (Belo Horizonte)
Innovation Projects & Knowledge Management, 3 credits
Agile Project Management, 3 credits
TOTAL SEMESTER - SPRING: 30 credits
- DISSERTATION (LILLE, PARIS, BELO HORIZONTE): 30 credits
TOTAL FULL YEAR (SEMESTER 1 + 2 + DISSERTATION) = 90 CREDITS
Professional certifications
With a view to gaining high recognition and ratings by global recruiters this course includes the preparation for the main professional project management certifications:
PMP® certification is subject to specific requirements of experience and education. For students already PMP® certified, modules contribute to Professional Development Units
(PDUs).
Teaching strategies
The programme uses innovative learning and teaching methods, including role play, case study, simulation, flipped classroom, distance and blended learning giving a stimulating and flexible learning environment to students. Newly acquired skills are used to work on real case studies and teams work closely with academics and practitioners to analyse industry, company, and specific strategic issues. With appropriate guidance, students are expected to find solutions, recommend action plans, and plan project implementations.
Course details are for information only and may be changed by the school without prior notice.