Project and Program Management

Brandeis University

United States of America, Waltham

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Brandeis University

United States of America , Waltham

Key Facts

Program Level

Master by Course Work

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Application Fee

USD 80

Campuses

Main Site

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake Deadlines31-Aug-2023

Apply to this program

Go to the official application for the university

Duration 2 year(s)

Tuition Fee

USD 29,280 / total

Next Intake 31-Aug-2023

Project and Program Management

About

Earn your Master's in Project and Program Management

Program Snapshot

Master of Science
100% online
Part-time or full-time
30 credits
Finish in 1-3 years
GRE/GMAT not required

Improve results from development to deployment.

How do you become an invaluable leader wherever you work? Keep projects on budget, deliver on schedule and manage programs that run without a hitch.

The online master's in Project and Program Management at Brandeis prepares you to effectively lead your team to success. Our uniquely holistic approach addresses current workforce demands and dives deep into both agile and traditional management practices.

Learn from proven project and program managers " active professionals in their field " how to stand out and move your career forward. In small, asynchronous courses, you will:

Study the latest techniques and tools that ensure successful delivery of projects and programs, no matter how complex.
Gain technical management skills like time, cost, risk and scope management, as well as "soft" leadership skills in communications, team building and negotiation.
Understand how to align project objectives with strategic goals while managing risks.
Learn how to run a fully agile project from start to finish.

This program allows you to earn your degree in as quickly as one year from one of America's top-ranked universities.

Courses and Requirements

Full-time OR part-time | Fully online | Financially accessible

Your 30-credit Project and Program Management MS program has seven required courses and three electives.

Required courses like The Human Side of Project Leadership and Demystifying Agile Project Management deepen your knowledge of fundamental topics, while electives allow you to pursue special areas of interest, such as theory and practice of program management or procurement and contract management.

Complete your degree within one year. View the course sequence options.

Disciplines

Brandeis Graduate Professional Studies

Requirements

Entry Requirements

Transcript

Send official transcript(s) from every college or university attended. You must have a four-year bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited U.S. institution or equivalent.
Official e-transcripts may be submitted directly from an institution to [email protected]. Submit transcript(s) via mail in sealed, signed envelopes mailed directly from the original institution to the Brandeis Division of Graduate Professional Studies. To avoid any delays, please include our mail stop, MS 084, in the address.

Resume

Include an updated resume that outlines your current and recent work history.

Statement of goals

Your statement of goals should:

Contain at least 500 words.
Address why you are pursuing a graduate degree.
Describe how the program outcomes will help you achieve your professional and personal goals.

For more details, refer to the online application.

Letter(s) of recommendation

We require one letter of recommendation from a current OR former supervisor, manager or employer who can assess your workplace performance.
Add their information to the online application and they'll receive a link to upload the letter.
You can submit multiple recommendation letters.

Fee Information

Tuition Fee

USD 29,280

Application Fee

USD 80

How to Apply

Submitted an application? Your application will be processed immediately. Our admissions committee typically makes admissions decisions within one week of receiving a completed application. Decision letters are emailed and mailed to all applicants.

If you have already submitted an application, you may log in to the GPS Application Management Center to view the progress of your application. You may also contact an admissions advisor or the GPS admissions office. Please note that the admissions committee does not begin reviewing your application until all required documents are received.