Master in Project Management

Tuition fees are 18,866 USD per year.

The Master in Project Management at University College Dublin is a 1-year program that helps you develop in-demand skills in project management, making you attractive to employers worldwide. This Master's degree is suitable for students from all academic backgrounds and is available in full and part-time options.

The curriculum includes courses such as Management of Projects & Change, Strategic Management of Projects, and Leading Project Teams. You'll also develop practical skills through company projects in the for-profit and non-profit sectors, learning about the latest developments in project management, including AGILE and project finance.

After completing this program, you can pursue careers such as Project Manager, Operations Manager, Business Development Manager, Management Consultant, or Programme Manager, working in various industries, including finance, technology, and healthcare, for employers like IBM, Microsoft, or the Irish government.

University College Dublin (UCD) is Ireland’s largest and most globally engaged university, founded in 1854 and situated on a spacious campus south of Dublin. Renowned for its research-intensive culture, UCD hosts more than 35,000 students from over 150 countries and offers a broad spectrum of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across arts, sciences, business, engineering, medicine and more. Its scale and international outlook make it an appealing destination for students seeking a research-led education in an energetic European capital region.

UCD’s academic strengths span traditional disciplines and cutting-edge fields, with robust research funding and industry partnerships that support innovation and practical learning. Students benefit from state-of-the-art laboratories, comprehensive libraries, student support services and a wide network of international exchanges. The university also emphasizes employability through career services, internships and active alumni engagement that help graduates transition into global careers.

Campus life at UCD balances academic intensity with extracurricular engagement, including sports, cultural societies and community involvement. Accommodation, transport and welfare services are geared to support international students arriving to Dublin. Prospective applicants should review program-specific entry requirements and available scholarships, consider English language criteria, and use the university’s international office resources to plan applications and arrival logistics.