Entry Requirements
Applicants aged 18+ Level 3 qualification ( 60 credits or 80 UCAS tariff points ) English: GCSE grade 4/C or CEFR B1 On-campus English test available if needed Applicants aged 21+ May apply without standard qualifications Relevant academic, professional, or vocational experience considered
Don't have A-levels? No problem.
We accept equivalent European qualifications: Diploma de Bacalaureat (Romania), Matura (Poland), Abitur (Germany), Baccalaureat (France), and more. Career changers and mature students with relevant UK work experience are also welcome.
Job Prospects
Career Opportunities This degree prepares you for a wide range of career opportunities where project management skills are essential. You’ll graduate with strong leadership, planning, budgeting, risk management, and communication skills — making you a valuable asset to any organisation. Possible career paths include: Project Manager – Lead and deliver projects across industries like construction, IT, finance, and healthcare Operations Manager – Oversee daily operations and project execution within companies Risk Manager – Identify and manage risks in large-scale projects and strategic initiatives Business Consultant – Advise companies on project development, resource management, and growth strategies Programme Coordinator – Support and manage complex multi-project programmes across organisations Project Analyst – Monitor project performance, ensuring alignment with business objectives Graduates can also choose to continue their studies with professional certifications such as PMP (Project Management Professional) or PRINCE2, to further enhance their career prospects.
Tuition Fees & Funding
Tuition Fees
Foundation Year: £5,760. Years 1 to 3: £9,535 per year
Total available per year
Tuition £9,535 + Maintenance up to £13,762. You pay nothing upfront.
Don't worry about fees. Your advisor will check your eligibility and help you apply for full funding, including any additional grants you may qualify for.
Estimate your funding → Career Prospects
Graduates go on to work in high-demand roles across the UK:
Project Manager £35-60k
Programme Manager £40-65k
Business Analyst £32-55k
Project Coordinator £26-40k
Risk Manager £35-58k
Project Planner £30-48k
Estimator £28-45k
Project Director £50-80k
Salary ranges are indicative based on UK market data. Actual salaries depend on location, experience, and employer.
How You'll Learn
Foundation Year covers project management fundamentals and professional skills. Modules include risk management, global project management, and innovation/change management. Final capstone project provides practical skill application. Focus on adaptability, critical thinking, and time management.
Assessment Methods
Coursework-based with no formal examinations. Essays, reports, real-life simulations, presentations, projects, and group debates. Assessments mirror real-world challenges.
Schedule
Weekdays and/or evenings. Intakes in October, February, and June.
Admissions Interview
Most courses include a short, friendly admissions interview. Before your interview, your UniStart advisor will send you a personalised preparation pack - including a written guide and a video walkthrough - created by our admissions experts specifically for your course.
Students who use our preparation pack have up to a 94% success rate.