Master in Project Management
Programme Overview
Max: 4 Years
Fees
Programme Codes
The Master of Project Management (MPM) program at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) is designed to equip professionals with advanced project management skills applicable across various industries. Offered by the Faculty of Civil Engineering, the program blends theoretical knowledge with practical applications to prepare graduates for leadership roles in project management. The program structure spans 1.5 years (3 semesters) and totals 40 credits, delivered through blended learning. The curriculum includes University General Courses (3 credits), Core Courses (15 credits), Elective Courses (12 credits), and Master's Pre-Project and Master's Project (10 credits). Applicants must hold a Bachelor’s degree in a related field of engineering and built environment, and meet UTM’s admission requirements. The program is accredited by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA), ensuring it meets national higher education standards.
CORE COURSES (15 CREDITS)
• Research Methodology
• Fundamentals of Project Management
• Project Planning & Scheduling
• Project Financial Management
• Project Quality Management
MASTER PROJECT (10 CREDITS)
• Master Pre-Project
• Master Project
UNIVERSITY GENERAL COURSE (3 CREDITS)
• Compulsory
• One (1) only
ELECTIVE COURSES (12 CREDITS)
• Project Risk Management
• Design Management & Sustainability
• Stakeholders Communication & Management
• Performance Measurement & Reporting
• Interpersonal Skills, Cross Culture Management
& Leadership
• Strategic & Change Management
• Quantitative Method in Project Management
• Innovation & Problem Solving
• Building Information Modelling for
Construction Management
• Project Procurement Management
• Business Law & Ethics
• Safety Engineering
PEO1 Demonstrate mastery of advanced knowledge and professional competence in the field of Project Management.
PEO2 Demonstrate professionalism and uphold high standards of ethical conduct within organisations and society.
PEO3 Demonstrate adaptability to changing situations through continuous acquisition of new knowledge and skills.
PLO1 Knowledge and Understanding
Synthesize complex information, specialized concepts, theories, methods and practice independently in the field of Project Management.
PLO2 Cognitive Skills
Solve complex problems critically and integratively using systematic approaches.
PLO3 Practical Skills
Apply practical skills to solve problems in the field of Project Management.
PLO4 Interpersonal Skills
Demonstrate effective collaboration with stakeholders professionally
PLO5 Communication Skills
Communicate effectively the knowledge, skills and ideas using appropriate methods to peers, experts and communities
PLO6 Digital Skills
Use digital technologies and appropriate softwares competently to enhance study and practice.
PLO7 Numeracy Skills
Evaluate numerical and graphical data critically using quantitative or qualitative tools in problem solving.
PLO8 Leadership, Autonomy and Responsibility
Demonstrate leadership, autonomy and responsibility in managing research and resources.
PLO9 Personal Skills
Engage in self-advancement through continuous learning or professional development
PLO10 Entrepreneurial Skills
Demonstrate entrepreneurial skills with relevant knowledge and expertise.
PLO11 Ethics and Professionalism Skills
Demonstrate respectable ethical conducts and professionalism skills in organizations and society
The admission requirements for the Master of Project Management program are as follows:
i) A Bachelor's degree in science and technology qualification recognized by the University Senate; AND
ii) A Bachelor's degree or an equivalent qualification with a minimum CGPA of 2.50/4.00; OR
iii) A Bachelor's degree or an equivalent qualification with a minimum CGPA of 2.00/4.00 but not reaching 2.50/4.00, with at least five (5) years of work experience in a relevant field.
Project Manager, Project Coordinator
Malaysian Qualification Agency Engineering Accrediation
Programme Director
Email : izieadiana@utm.my
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