MBA in Operations and Project Management
DURATION
12 Months
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Part time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
Request application deadline
EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2025
TUITION FEES
USD 8,000 *
STUDY FORMAT
Blended, Distance Learning
* 8,000 to 10,000 USD
Introduction
Program Highlights
- Total Credits: 180 Credits
- Duration: 12 Months
- Delivery: Online synchronous learning and onsite workshops
- WES approved
- Students can attend the convocation ceremony at Abertay University, Scotland
About the MBA in Operations and Project Management
The MBA in Operations and Project Management offered at Westford University College in partnership with Abertay University, UK is designed to build theoretical concepts and practical skills needed to lead complex projects.
The MBA in Operations and Project Management will match analytical approaches to project management theoretical principles and develop clear-thinking strategies to manage challenges that arise during the project life cycle. You will learn how to manage critical aspects of a project's life cycle, such as expenditures, quality, time, and scope. Negotiation, team building, conflict resolution, and the ability to incorporate these skills to meet project deliverables will also be covered. The program will conclude with lessons learned on how to evaluate completed projects by reviewing success criteria, assessing performance indicators, and improving project management in the future.
The MBA in Operations and Project Management will develop your skills in identifying and developing project objectives, designing strategies to meet deliverables, creating a framework to improve managerial and project decision-making, identifying, managing, and influencing internal and external stakeholders, and successfully delivering project objectives.
The triple-certified program provides a one-of-a-kind opportunity for working professionals to get a renowned higher education qualification in Operations and Project Management.
The program will be delivered in two parts as mentioned below:
About Abertay University, UK
Abertay University is a public university with a strong focus on teaching and preparing its graduates for the world of work, combined with excellence in research and knowledge exchange. With roots going back to 1888, Abertay has always responded to the needs of industry, supplying a pipeline of graduate talent to work, lead and innovate across a wide range of sectors. Abertay University prides itself in offering an inclusive, friendly, and welcoming environment for its students and staff alongside first-rate teaching and excellent student experience. An ambitious, forward-thinking institution, it offers degree programmes to prepare students for careers in the modern world. Graduates have gone on to work for organisations including Apple, Google, BBC, Rockstar, Microsoft, Barclays Bank, and Coca-Cola, as well as the NHS and government departments.
Curriculum
Part One: Extended Postgraduate Diploma in Operations and Project Management (SCQF Level 11)
Part 1 of the program will be offered completely in Online synchronous learning.
On completion of Part One, learners will receive 120 credits.
To be awarded the Extended Diploma in Operations and Project Management, the learner is required to complete all the 6 modules listed below:
- Strategic Leadership and HR Practices in Organisations
- Sustainability and Business
- International Marketing Management
- Strategic Management
- Operations and Project Management
- Implementation & Evaluation of Business Projects
Part two
Part two of the program will be delivered in a blended format with live online Synchronous classes, one-to-one meetings, and optional onsite workshops.
On Completion of Part Two, Learners will receive 60 credits. To be awarded the MBA in Operations and Project Management, the learner is required to complete the modules listed below.
- Research Methods
- Research Proposal
- Management Investigation (Capstone Project)