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| Application Deadline: | January 16 | ||
| Annual Tuition Fee: | Free - ≈ € 15,160 (non-EEA) | ||
| Location: | Stockholm / Sweden / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 24 months | Start Date: | September |
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| Credits (ECTS): | 120 | ||
| Languages: | English | ||
The Master's Programme in IT Project Management is provided entirely at a distance and enables you to choose the time and place for studies. The idea is that the program will be available to all, regardless of where you are located in the world. The training is ideal for anyone wishing to continue their education or to combine work with study, but has limited ability to regularly attend lectures and seminars.
With a Master's degree in IT project management from Stockholm University, you acquire the knowledge and skills needed to run projects as a project manager in the field of Information and Communication Technology. You learn the necessary tools such as project planning, economics, agile models, negotiation techniques, corporate law, and much more.
This programme is given as an online master, which means that you have the opportunity to study a master in your own country, at your own pace, fitting your situation, and specific needs.
All courses will be available through our learning platform giving students the freedom of being location independent. Teachers and tutors from academia and industry will give students support and students will be required to do on the job training during their studies.
Career
Graduates of the programme will be eligable for positions as project managers in almost any field within the IT industry, in large or small organisations. Graduates may also enter Ph.D. programmes for a research career.
The Master programme in IT project management is a 2 year, 120 credit program. You as a student can choose your own study pace depending on your ability and social situation. The program consists of the following parts.
* Theory section that covers the following areas
- Introduction to project management
- Information and Communication in projects
- Controlling IT projects (budget, planning etc.)
- Business strategies and IT projects
- Project models
- Business law
- Leadership and group dynamics
- Out- insourcing
* Case section where the theoretical knowledge is applied to business cases both real and fictional
* Practical experience in the field (10-15 weeks). During this time the student is places at a company of choice or one that is assigned to him/her.
* Thesis work, the final task for all students is to write the masters thesis
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Bachelor’s degree (fil. kand) with at least 60 hp in the field of Computer and Systems Sciences or equivalent.
Language proficiency
Swedish upper secondary school course English B or:
* IELTS (International English Language Testing Service)- Academic Module: Overall minimum score of 6.5 (with no section below 5.5).
* TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) * Paper Based: Overall minimum score of 575 (with minimum score 4.5 in the written test)
* Internet based : Overall minimum score of 90 (with minimum score 20 in the written test)
* University of Cambridge and Oxford: Certificate in Advanced English or Diploma of English Studies
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
| IELTS Band: | 6.5 |
| TOEFL Paper-based: | 575 |
| TOEFL Internet-based: | 90 |
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