Missouri State University, US, announces admissions to Master of Science in Project Management

New Delhi, December 12, 2016 (GPN) : Missouri State University (MSU),long-established university of mid-west US, has invited applications for Master of Science in Project Management (MPM).The Master of Science in Project Management degree caters accordant graduate education to project management professionals from all disciplines.

The Master of Science in Project Management is an integrative and applied program to educate project management professionals in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics.The program equips individuals with the various soft and hardskills,to manage projects and keep them within their budget and on schedule, while meeting specifications and achieving customer satisfaction.

The program is intended for students who hold a bachelor’s degree in Technology, Business Administration, Liberal Arts, Applied and Natural Sciences, or Engineering. It also caters to the students who are in, or aspiring to be in project management related positions. Masters in Project management cater general education revolving around business organizations. Students with Masters in Project Management can expect multiple career opportunities such as consultancy, business analysis, business development, operations management, supply chain management and  business administration.

Col Stephen Robinette, Associate Vice President, International Programs at Missouri State University while explaining about the program said, “The Master of Science in Project Management (MPM) at MSU is a fully authorized program by the Project Management Institute(PMI) and has global accreditation. The program is also accredited by AACSB -The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. MPM program is designed to provide professionals with knowledge, skills and abilities to lead and manage effectively.”

“To meet challenges of global competition, the MPM program at MSU uses a combination of on-campus and distance learning resources. This unique method helps students gain knowledge and prepares them to overcome business challenges prevalent and changing constantly due to the fast developing economic scenario in the world,” added ColRobinette.

Who can apply?

Students with a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university can apply. Besides, a GPA of at least 3.00, score of at least 500 on the Graduate Management Admissions Test (GMAT) or a comparable percentage rank score (300 or above) on the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) is required.

How the course would benefit Indian students:

Indian students will get a global overview of the Project Management. It is designed to benefit their understanding of what it takes to be a successful Project Management professional of tomorrow.

The live projects enable students to deal with various challenges and problems that may arise in the course of managing an enterprise in developing or developed markets.

MPM at MSU gives immense opportunities to make good contacts and good friends overseas that can be of help for Indian students to get a job in foreign land.

Indian students would get invaluable exposure to new cultures at MSU as it has over 1,800 students from over 85 countries which render ample opportunities for cultural exchange and developing networks.

Date of commencement:

The session of the program will start in Mid-August 2017.

Duration:

18 Months to 2 Years

Fees

Tuition fees for the complete course is approximately US$18500.00

For more details, please log on to: http://international.missouristate.edu/india

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