Project Management BSc (Hons)
Leeds Beckett University
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Student Reviews
Below you can see course specific reviews of 65 graduates of Project Management BSc (Hons) and other courses in Management, Leadership at Leeds Beckett University for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Management, Leadership.
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Salary
Salary of Graduates in Management, Leadership
Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of Management, Leadership at the university. Due to data collection methodology, salary data is mainly based on data related to undergraduate students.
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £24000 | £25000 | £29500 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £23000 - £27000 | £19500 - £29000 | £23000 - £38000 |
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| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £29138 | £27297 | £31519 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £24848 - £35191 | £20174 - £35659 | £22788 - £43702 |
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Course Description
Gain the skills you’ll need to become a successful project manager. You'll ensure a job is done effectively, on time, on budget and to the right quality.
Professional accreditation
Project management plays an important role in organisations across all sectors and industries. Accredited by the Association for Project Management (APM), this course will teach you how to work effectively with others and cultivate the range of technical skills required to be able to deliver projects effectively.
As part of this course, you’ll:
- Enhance your knowledge of the principles, roles and techniques of project management
- Learn how to manage the people, time and financial resources that are required to deliver successful projects
- Develop project management skills and competencies to become a creative, analytical problem solver
- Apply key concepts, theories, and principles to create, define, and control a project using a range of technologies and analytical tools to arrive at a solution
- Apply project management skills and analytical tools to a range of projects and project specialisms, such as planning and monitoring planned actual progress, decision making and people management
- Learn how to use contemporary digital technologies, including project management software
- Develop the ability to communicate with stakeholders at all levels
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Your learning and development
You'll develop and enrich your learning through a range of opportunities, including:
- Feedback and progress assessment
- Extra-curricular seminars
- Field trips
In addition, your knowledge of current issues in the project management context will be enhanced by guest lectures by industry experts.
Hands-on experience
You could choose the sandwich route, which means you’ll gain real-life experience of working within the profession through a work placement.
Your practical knowledge and understanding of project management will be enhanced through our links with industry and organisations. These organisations will encourage you to apply for work placements, visit their premises, and assist on real-life projects.
Practical experiences are a vital part of the course and will enable you to apply your theoretical knowledge in the workplace. They also provide the ideal basis for your final year when you’ll focus on the professional applications of project management.
Why study Project Management at Leeds Beckett University...
- 100% of graduates in work or further study 15 months after graduation*
- Fantastic placements and a sandwich year opportunity
- Opportunity to network with industry professionals
- Industry experienced expert teaching team
- Hands-on project scenarios *Percentage of respondents from this course, HESA Graduate Outcomes 20-21
Jobs & Career Perspectives
15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.
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Required skill level of job after 15 months
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Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Project Management BSc (Hons) at Leeds Beckett University
| 30% | Caring personal services |
| 10% | Administrative occupations |
| 10% | |
| 10% | Elementary occupations |
| 5% | Business and public service associate professionals |
| 5% | Skilled trades occupations |
| 5% | Managers, directors and senior officials |
| 5% | Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation |
| 5% | Information Technology Professionals |
| 5% | Teaching Professionals |
Grading Distribution
Students of the course received the following grades
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for this course
This particular course
Requirements for international students / English requirements
IELTS academic test score (similar tests may be accepted as well)
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- 6.5
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Costs
Tuition Fees Project Management BSc (Hons)
| England UK | £9250 | year 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | £9250 | year 1 |
| Scotland | £9250 | year 1 |
| Wales | £9250 | year 1 |
Average student cost of living in the UK
| Rent | £518 |
| Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) | £50 |
| Supermarket shopping | £81 |
| Clothing | £35 |
| Eating out | £33 |
| Alcohol | £27 |
| Takeaways / food deliveries | £30 |
| Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) | £24 |
| Holidays and weekend trips | £78 |
| Transport within city | £17 |
| Self-care / sports | £20 |
| Stationary / books | £13 |
| Mobile phone / internet | £13 |
| Cable TV / streaming | £7 |
| Insurance | £51 |
| Other | £95 |
| Average student cost of living | £1092 |
London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.
How to apply
Application deadline:
January 1, 2025
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Possible Entry Points:
- year 1 (Default entry point)
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About Leeds Beckett University
Established in 1824, Leeds Beckett University is located on the Northern side of Leeds City Centre. There are a variety of campus buildings in the area, including the Polytechnic site, Electric Press, the Old Broadcasting House, the university’s Business School, and more. Leeds is the ideal student city, with an abundance of activities and nightlife to take advantage of, plus a reliable bus service for getting around easily.
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Student composition of Leeds Beckett University
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Total number of students enrolled at Leeds Beckett University by level Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
- undergraduates:
- 16235
- postgraduates:
- 3890
- Total:
- 20125
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Number of students enrolled in courses of subject “Project Management”: 3920 Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
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