The Master of Arts in Project Management is more than just an academic pursuit—its true value lies in its ability to meet learners' goals while aligning with the evolving demands of the global business and project landscape. This program empowers students to tackle complex challenges in project planning, execution, and strategic management with confidence and competence.

By integrating the rigorous academic foundation of Qualifi with the applied, real-world focus of Swiss education, learners benefit from a comprehensive and globally relevant learning experience. This approach not only deepens their understanding of international project management standards and methodologies but also enhances their leadership, critical thinking, and adaptability—key traits for navigating today’s fast-paced and ever-changing project environments.

Upon graduation, learners will earn:

• Master of Arts in Project Management from the Swiss Information and Management Institute (SIMI Swiss).
• Level 7 Diploma in Project Management from OTHM, recognized by Ofqual (UK.Gov).

The program consists of 6 modules and a Master’s Capstone Project, totaling 180 UK/90 ECTS Credits, lasting a minimum of 1.5 years.

First stage – Mandatory modules from Level 7 Ofqual UK.Gov Awarding Body

• Planning, Controlling, and Leading a Project (20 UK Credits/ 10 ECTS Credits)
• Operations and Information Management for Project Managers (20 UK Credits/ 10 ECTS Credits)
• Principles of Project Management (20 UK Credits/ 10 ECTS Credits)
• Operations and Global Supply Chain Management (20 UK Credits/ 10 ECTS Credits)
• Leadership and Professional Development (20 UK Credits/ 10 ECTS Credits)
• Managing Risk, Uncertainty, and Complexity in Projects (20 UK Credits/ 10 ECTS Credits)

After each module, learners will take an ending exam. The end-of-module exams are application-oriented essays to help learners review knowledge, apply knowledge in the workplace, and improve the practical environment.

Second stage – Master's Capstone Project with SIMI Swiss:

• Capstone Project
• Defend Capstone Project

The program consists of 6 online training modules, corresponding to 6 compulsory subjects:

1. Leadership and Professional Development: Learners will explore leadership strategies and develop skills to enhance team performance and personal growth.
2. Planning, Controlling and Leading a Project: Learners will study techniques for effective project planning, resource management, and team leadership to achieve project goals.
3. Operations and Information Management for Project Managers: Learners will analyze the role of operations and information systems in optimizing project efficiency and decision-making.
4. Principles of Project Management: Learners will gain foundational knowledge of project management concepts, methodologies, and best practices for successful project execution.
5. Operations and Global Supply Chain Management: Learners will examine strategies for managing operations and supply chains in a global context to ensure efficiency and resilience.
6. Managing Risk, Uncertainty and Complexity in Projects: Learners will explore approaches to identify, assess, and mitigate risks while managing uncertainties and complexities in projects.

To help students develop a deeper understanding of the lessons and learn how to complete their final course assignments, the program provides tutorial videos and support materials, including:

• Webinar & Tutor Videos
• Tutor Materials

List of Webinar:

1. Planning, Controlling, and Leading a Project
2. Operations and Information Management for Project Managers
3. Principles of Project Management
4. Operations and Global Supply Chain Management
5. Leadership and Professional Development
6. Managing Risk, Uncertainty, and Complexity in Projects

List of Tutor Materials:

1. Tutor material for the course Planning, Controlling, and Leading a Project
2. Tutor material for the course Operations and Information Management for Project Managers
3. Tutor material for the course Principles of Project Management
4. Tutor material for the course Operations and Global Supply Chain Management
5. Tutor material for the course Leadership and Professional Development
6. Tutor material for the course Managing Risk, Uncertainty, and Complexity in Projects

During the completion of learning modules, eUni Switzerland's automated online learning system allows students to take competency assessments to obtain an e-Professional Certificate, which is integrated into the system as an optional feature. Students can request a hard copy if needed. The Professional Certificate provides a detailed record of the competencies the student has achieved.

The available e-Professional Certificates:

1. Level 7 e-Certified for Leadership and professional development
2. Level 7 e-Certified for Planning, controlling and leading a project
3. Level 7 e-Certified for Operations and information management for project managers
4. Level 7 e-Certified for Principles of project management
5. Level 7 e-Certified for Operations and global supply chain management
6. Level 7 e-Certified for Managing risk, uncertainty and complexity in projects

In addition to the entry requirements, candidates applying to the program are also assessed for their suitability by the admissions committee before joining the program to ensure that they can acquire and benefit from the program.

Entry requirements:

To enroll this program, learners must possess one of the criteria below:

• A Bachelor’s qualification in Majors from accredited universities;
• Or a Level 6 EQF diploma or equivalent. Level 6 Diploma must be from organizations that are authorized to issue qualifications and have been accredited.

English requirements:

If a learner is not from a predominantly English-speaking country, proof of English language proficiency must be provided.

• Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) level B2 or equivalent;
• Or A minimum TOEFL score of 101 or IELTS 6.5; Reading and Writing must be at 6.5 or equivalent.

Please note: SIMI and eUniversity reserve the right to make admissions decisions based on the requirements of recognized agencies and the global quotas of the program.

Teaching and learning strategies:

The program is designed based on a self-study model with automated learning processes, following the STEP framework:

1. (S) Self-Study – Independent learning through lectures and instructional videos.
2. (T) Tutor – Watching tutorial videos or reading support materials to deepen understanding and learn how to develop assignments according to requirements.
3. (E) Evidence – Completing required exercises to demonstrate competency.
4. (P) Project – Conducting a capstone project or writing a graduation thesis.

Learning method:

The fully online program enables students to achieve qualifications equivalent to those of full-time international students without the need to live in or attend on-site activities.

• Guidance on enrolling in Full Online mode at eUni: CLICK HERE.

The effect of Swiss eUni's Pedagogy:

As for our exclusive teaching method, specifically designed for busy learners, we strongly believe that it enables learners to seamlessly integrate foundational theory and professional knowledge into real-life and career contexts.

• The effect of Swiss eUni's Pedagogy: CLICK HERE.