Master of Science in Project Management

The Master of Science in Project Management program at Lasell University is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in the dynamic field of project management. You will learn to manage projects from conception through delivery, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and within scope. The program emphasizes leading project teams, managing product lifecycles, and understanding risk management. You will also gain experience with cutting-edge project management tools and technologies to improve agility and competitiveness. The program is available in both 100% online and hybrid formats, offering flexibility for busy students.

Curriculum

The curriculum focuses on flexible coursework, real-world case studies, and practical hands-on experience. It covers essential project management principles, strategy, finance, operations, and leadership.

1. Year 1
   • Business StrategyMGMT751
   • Research MethodsMGMT702
   • Project, Program & Portfolio ManagementMGMT765
   • PM Tools & TechnologyMGMT766
   • Risk ManagementMGMT767
   • Financial ManagementMGMT704
   • Global LeadershipMGMT700
   • Strategic Information ManagementMGMT703
   • Principles of Project ManagementMGMT714
   • Operations StrategyMGMT707
   • Change ManagementMGMT752
2. Capstone
   • Internship CapstoneMGMT799
   • Research Project CapstoneMGMT798

Careers

The employment of project management specialists is projected to grow faster than the average for all occupations. This program prepares you for various roles in the field.

• Project Manager
• Project Director
• Program Manager
• Implementation Specialist
• PMO (Project Management Office) Analyst/Manager
• IT Project Manager
• Project Engineer
• Construction Project Manager