Project Management (APM) (Hons)

Overview

The rapid growth of project management across every sector and global industry means there are now pan-sector theories and standards in place to achieve project success. 

This Project Management (APM) (Hons) course from Arden University Online will teach you these tools and techniques directly from a team of industry professionals, giving you the critical understanding of dynamic business solutions to deliver real impact in your future role.

This level 6 honours degree covers all the latest themes and developments in project management, keeping you at the forefront of the field. You’ll be taught by a team of expert project management professionals with extensive industry links, providing you with insight into real-world business problems and the challenges you might face in your career. Through on-the-job experience and a digital-first focus, you’ll gain the skills to become an efficient, knowledgeable, and digital savvy project manager with the ability to make a real impact in the workplace.

Arden University’s Early Bird Offer gives international students studying one of our foundation year, undergraduate, or postgraduate courses online the opportunity to receive £1,000 off their tuition fees. All you have to do is be accepted onto your eligible course and pay the holding fee before the deadline. It’s as simple as that. Please note that the Early Bird Offer cannot be used with top-up programmes or short courses, and cannot be combined with other offers. Terms and conditions apply, please enquire for dates and details.

You’ll also complete a work-based project within your organisation, giving you the chance to deliver valuable solutions through your critical and evaluative judgement. Through this, you’ll be able to demonstrate your ability to take responsibility for people, projects, and operations that deliver organisational success.

Why study this programme

• You’ll gain in-depth theory and practice regarding the role of project management. 

• You’ll have the opportunity to apply project management models to complex issues to improve business and management practice.

• To develop transferable skills applicable to a wide range of project management roles.

• The flexible nature of the course means you can easily fit your studies around your other life commitments.

• You’ll have 24/7 access to your online learning materials, student support, and careers portal.

Career outlook

You’ll find project management employment opportunities within both public and private sectors across industries such as engineering, construction, IT, events management, healthcare, retail, and transport, as well as in the charity sector, government projects, the creative industries, and many more.

What you will learn during this programme

• Project management knowledge as a widespread, pan-sector professional discipline.

• Traditional, agile, and hybrid approaches to delivering successful projects.

• High-level strategy, people, and leadership capabilities.

• The latest software and big data skills required to become an expert in digital project management.

Accreditation

To support your career development, this course is currently undergoing validation by the Association for Project Management (APM). Arden’s Faculty of Business is also a member of the Business Graduates Association (BGA).