School of Environment, Education and Development

Management and Implementation of Development Projects MSc

Year of entry: 2025

Course length: 12 Months Full-Time | 24 Months Part-Time

About the course

This master's is taught by the GDI, Alliance Manchester Business School and the School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering. It combines the strength of the disciplinary excellence of each, exploring international development management focused on both infrastructure capacity and social and economic development. Studying this master's, you will be provided with the analytical skills necessary to propose, plan, implement, manage and evaluate development projects.

Shiyu Deng, China

MSc Management and Implementation of Developing Projects student

“I decided to study this course as its career opportunities are in line with my career plan, and living in such an inclusive and energetic city is absolutely amazing."

Find out more about Shiyu here: uom.link/gdi-pg-shiyu

Dawud is now employed as Senior Programme Development Manager, supporting his home country Ethiopia through social and political transformations. "Lectures are supported by project works, group assignments and international trips. Such activities helped me gain deeper understanding of the project management field."

Read Dawud’s story: uom.link/gdi-pg-dawud