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Management and Implementation of Development Projects

The University of Manchester
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Tuition GBP 18,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 10,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MSc
Duration 12 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Botswana, Botswana
Language English

Program Overview

The Management and Implementation of Development Projects at The University of Manchester is a MSc programme in Business & Management over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of business & management. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Management and Implementation of Development Projects programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 12 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: GBP 18,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 10,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
  6. Location: Manchester, United Kingdom

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Management and Implementation of Development Projects programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:

  1. Business Analyst
  2. Management Consultant
  3. Product Manager
  4. Strategy Analyst
  5. Operations Manager
  6. Entrepreneur

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. [\'Research Methods and Skills in Organisational Contexts\', \'Managing Projects\', \'Megaproject Leadership and Strategy\', \'Games Businesses Play\', \'Public Sector Reform and Management\', \'Civil Society & Public Action\', "ICT\'s & Socio-Economic Development", \'Financing Projects\', \'Organisational Behaviour\', \'Organizational Psychology, Management and Change\']

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

You need the following GPA score:

Required score: Upper Second Class

Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to Upper Second Class on the UK Honour scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on the UK Honour scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).

Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).

Applicants should have a Bachelors degree with a minimum classification of Second Class Honours Upper Division (2:1) or its international equivalent.

English language

  • IELTS overall score of 6.5 with a minimum score of 6.5 in the written section and 6 in the other subsections

  • TOEFL internet-based test score of 90 or more overall, with a minimum writing score of 22 and no other subsection below 20

  • Pearson PTE overall score of with a minimum score of 59 in the written section and 51 in all other subsections

  • Cambridge CAE or Cambridge CPE grade C (Please note that the Cambridge First Certificate in English is not acceptable)


English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

GBP 18,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 10,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: GBP 18,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 10,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact The University of Manchester directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About The University of Manchester

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Application Information
  • Start Date Sep, 2026
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months
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