Entry Requirements
-An undergraduate degree (UK 2:1 or equivalent) in any discipline.
-If English is not your native language or if you have not studied in English at degree level, you will need to provide evidence of your English proficiency. You should normally possess an appropriate IELTS, TOEFL, or an equivalent score
- ACADEMIC BACKGROUND: Undergraduate degree (UK 2:1 or equivalent) in any discipline.
- IELTS: IELTS: 6.5 (minimum of 5.5 in all sections); TOEFL iBT: 90 (minimum of 21 in any skill)
You will qualify for an exemption from the English language requirement if one of the following applies to you:
1. You are a national of a majority English-speaking country:
Antigua and Barbuda; Australia; Bahamas; Barbados; Belize; Canada; Dominica; Grenada; Guyana; Jamaica; New Zealand; St Kitts and Nevis; St Lucia; St Vincent and the Grenadines; Trinidad and Tobago; USA; UK.
2. You have completed/are completing a degree in a majority English-speaking country (Chinese joint venture programmes are not included). Your degree shall be conferred no earlier than September 2017.
3. You have completed/are completing a degree which has been taught and assessed in English (Chinese joint venture programmes are not included), and your degree shall be conferred no earlier than September 2017 with an English proficiency letter issued by the institution. The English proficiency letter should:
-be typed and printed on institutional letterhead.
-bear the seal/signature of the issuing authority
-indicate your degree has been taught and assessed entirely in English
4. You have completed a degree from one of the universities listed below:
Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University; University of Nottingham Ningbo China; New York University Shanghai; Wenzhou-Kean University; Duke Kunshan University; The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen; Beijing Normal University-HongKong Baptist University United International College (aka UIC); Guangdong Technion-Israel Institute of Technology.
In exceptional circumstances, individual cases will be considered on their own merits. You may be required to attend interviews or tests to further demonstrate your English proficiency.
If you miss the English language requirements by 0.5-1.0 of an IELTS band, or a similar number for other English language exams, you can be admitted to the programme after successful completion of our four- or six-week intensive English presessional course.
You can also apply to take the XJTLU English language test in lieu of an IELTS/TOEFL or equivalent. Based on the score, students may be admitted or may be required to take and successfully complete the four- or six-week intensive English presessional course.
Additionally, students may be required to complete English language courses on a pass/ fail basis as part of the additional learning activity requirement during their studies at XJTLU.
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China as a whole is a great country and also this university offers a course i am highly interested in, it offers a whole diversity of the course which makes me look forward to it as it will enhance my knowledge and thinking capacity, plus the after benefits of it that i will get a job that will enable me to change communities, hence that is one of my very strong reasons why this university is right for me in every way possible.
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I the University because it is about more than an education. Your university will give me the knowledge, skills, confidence and experience to help me make this world better. Whether one is a school leaver or a mature student, studying at the university will open up a host of new opportunities and lets me take control of my future.
With the quality of professors and lecturers at this University, it is sure to attract students from around the world.- 3 Years ago
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This University is one of China's top universities and an environment to acquire great deal of knowledge from my online view of the campus facilities. The program of my choice( Project Management) is also one of the best desciplines offered at the university. The relationship with Liverpool University also increase my desire to untake a program at the university because of my English language background.
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- Name:Bo**********
- From:Liberia
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I Have done BS (Hons) Anthropology from University of Sindh in 2015. I am interested to get MSc Project Management from Xi an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. I am working for 3 three years with a social development sector as Program Officer. I am so interested to learn more about Project Management. I am so glad and thankful to Xi an Jiaotong-Liverpool University is providing this subject. Therefore, I expose here my interest to get MSc Project Management from Xi an Jiaotong-Liverpool University on the scholarship bases.
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I prefer seeking enrollment at the Xi an Jiaotong-Liverpool University because of the excellent research opportunities it provides to the students; as well, entry is smooth and less stressful. It is a generous university with scholarship opportunities for students of low income backgrounds.
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Program Highlights
- Gain skills with universal relevance that can be used to shape the strategic direction of companies
- Learn how to effectively plan, implement, control, monitor, and handover projects of various sizes and complexities in a highly competitive global marketplace
- Graduate from a programme designed around globally recognised standards and frameworks such as PMI, IPMA, APM and GPM, giving you a pathway to gain highly sought-after certifications in project management
- Receive fully integrated MS Project software training with 24/7 access to the software
- Earn a University of Liverpool degree that is recognised by the Chinese Ministry of Education.
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Program Description
OVERVIEW
The MSc Project Management programme will equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge to successfully manage projects in a variety of industries and contexts. You will learn about all aspects of how to effectively plan, implement, control and monitor, and handover projects of various sizes and complexities in a highly competitive global marketplace.
You will gain essential skills in the management of stakeholders’ expectations, risk management and quality assurance on projects. The programme will teach you from both a practical and theoretical standpoint, how project management can be used as a tool to help grow business and achieve strategic objectives in an organisational setting.The programme caters to the needs of experienced professionals as well as those who are at the beginning of their career in a project management-related role, through the acquisition of necessary skills and knowledge in a technology-embedded learning environment. It will serve as a pathway for you to achieve highly sought-after certifications in project management.
This is a practice-based degree with the objective of preparing you for the booming project management job market in China and beyond, though it can also serve as a base for further academic study.
Graduates of this programme, as with all XJTLU masters degrees, earn a University of Liverpool degree that is recognised by the Chinese Ministry of Education.
International Business School Suzhou (IBSS) is one of an elite group of institutions worldwide to be accredited by the AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) and EQUIS (European Quality Improvement System)in 2016 and 2018 respectively. AACSB accreditation is a globally recognised standard for the highest quality in business education. Only five per cent of business schools worldwide have been awarded the accreditation. The EQUIS accreditation is a quality certification system for business schools set up by the EFMD (European Foundation for Management Development). It has become the most global authoritive and select business school certification body in the world with its comprehensive and rigorous review process. IBSS has become the youngest business school in the world to have received both EQUIS and AACSB accreditation. There are only less than 100 business schools that have received both AACSB and EQUIS accreditation. This is an important milestone in becoming a world class business school and highlights the strength and significant influence of IBSS at the international level.
WHY SHOULD I STUDY PROJECT MANAGEMENT AT XJTLU?
The MSc Project Management programme:
provides skills with universal relevance, skills you can utilize to shape the strategic direction of the company as an advisor to leaders across a large variety of industries worldwide
is designed around the globally recognised standards and frameworks such as PMI, IPMA, APM and GPM
serves as a path to professional certifications from PMI, IPMA, APM and GPM
offers fully integrated MS Project software training with 24/7 access to the software
has a balanced structure that ensures quality of education and provides cutting-edge industry relevant project management skills.KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
The MSc Project Management programme will equip you with:
Understanding of the role of project management and the project manager in the life of a project
Knowledge of the components, processes, tools and techniques in the project management discipline as well as the interactions between these elements
Knowledge of leadership and management concepts for effective management of projects undertaken locally or across international borders
Critical understanding of project management theory and applications
Skills in how to initiate, plan, execute, control, lead, evaluate and close projects to deliver an agreed scope within time, budget and quality constraints.
Skills in the application of a range of techniques to determine, document and refine project goals, performance requirements, deliverables, constraints and risks as well as using project schedules, resource budgeting and quality in the lifecycle of a project.MODULES
Core modules
Fundamentals of Project Management
Project Risk Management
Strategic Business Analysis
Project Stakeholder Management
Project Leadership and Governance
Dissertation/consultancy capstone projectElective modules
Strategic Purchasing Management
Strategic Organisational Design
Entrepreneurship and Business Creation
Social Commerce
and others.Additional learning activities
The completion of additional learning activities is required to complete your masters degree. Normally, required ALA hours will be distributed evenly across each semester, amounting to 200 hours per semester. Part-time programmes will normally require 100 to 150 hours per semester.
Some mandatory additional learning activities are given below. Please check the programme specifications for a complete list of ALAs and related requirements.
Introduction to research methods I
Introduction to research methods II
Chinese stage I (for international students)
Chinese stage II (for international students)
Project management software training.CAREERS
China is at the forefront of countries which require highly developed project management skills that contribute towards economic development and GDP growth. This means there is a continuous and strong demand for professionals with training in project management.
Suzhou, Shanghai and Wuxi are important hubs of business and economic activities and we expect to see a high demand for people with project management skills across various industries in these hubs and more widely across Asia and beyond.
Graduates may work in industries such as e-commerce, oil and gas, software, IT, construction, airlines, retail and manufacturing.
FEES
RMB 120,000 for the entire 18 month full-time programme.
University tuition fees cover the cost of your study with us.Alumni discount
If you are a graduate of XJTLU, the University of Liverpool or Xi’an Jiaotong University, you will automatically receive a discount of 20 percent of the tuition fee.Payment options
Masters students have the option to pay tuition fees in instalments each semester. You can also choose to pay the fees upfront at the time of registration, in this case a discount of five percent of the total fees will be offered.
You will be asked to indicate how you would like to pay the fees when you confirm your acceptance of the unconditional offer. -
Entry Requirements
-An undergraduate degree (UK 2:1 or equivalent) in any discipline.
-If English is not your native language or if you have not studied in English at degree level, you will need to provide evidence of your English proficiency. You should normally possess an appropriate IELTS, TOEFL, or an equivalent score
- ACADEMIC BACKGROUND: Undergraduate degree (UK 2:1 or equivalent) in any discipline.
- IELTS: IELTS: 6.5 (minimum of 5.5 in all sections); TOEFL iBT: 90 (minimum of 21 in any skill)
You will qualify for an exemption from the English language requirement if one of the following applies to you:
1. You are a national of a majority English-speaking country:
Antigua and Barbuda; Australia; Bahamas; Barbados; Belize; Canada; Dominica; Grenada; Guyana; Jamaica; New Zealand; St Kitts and Nevis; St Lucia; St Vincent and the Grenadines; Trinidad and Tobago; USA; UK.2. You have completed/are completing a degree in a majority English-speaking country (Chinese joint venture programmes are not included). Your degree shall be conferred no earlier than September 2017.
3. You have completed/are completing a degree which has been taught and assessed in English (Chinese joint venture programmes are not included), and your degree shall be conferred no earlier than September 2017 with an English proficiency letter issued by the institution. The English proficiency letter should:
-be typed and printed on institutional letterhead.
-bear the seal/signature of the issuing authority
-indicate your degree has been taught and assessed entirely in English4. You have completed a degree from one of the universities listed below:
Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University; University of Nottingham Ningbo China; New York University Shanghai; Wenzhou-Kean University; Duke Kunshan University; The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen; Beijing Normal University-HongKong Baptist University United International College (aka UIC); Guangdong Technion-Israel Institute of Technology.In exceptional circumstances, individual cases will be considered on their own merits. You may be required to attend interviews or tests to further demonstrate your English proficiency.
If you miss the English language requirements by 0.5-1.0 of an IELTS band, or a similar number for other English language exams, you can be admitted to the programme after successful completion of our four- or six-week intensive English presessional course.
You can also apply to take the XJTLU English language test in lieu of an IELTS/TOEFL or equivalent. Based on the score, students may be admitted or may be required to take and successfully complete the four- or six-week intensive English presessional course.
Additionally, students may be required to complete English language courses on a pass/ fail basis as part of the additional learning activity requirement during their studies at XJTLU.
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Fee Structure
Tuition Fee Master RMB 80,000 per year
RMB 120,000 in total (About $ 24,490)Accommodation Fee Parfait International Apartment Quad room RMB 45 to RMB 128 (More Details) PARFAIT HOTEL AND APARTMENT(文萃酒店公寓) Studio RMB 68 to RMB 102 (More Details) MBA APARTMENTS(MBA酒店公寓) Studio RMB 45 to RMB 68 (More Details) SCHOLAR’S GARDEN APARTMENT(翰林缘公寓) Studio RMB 85 to RMB 105 (More Details) Wenhua Apartment Double Room RMB 50 to RMB 70 (More Details) Single Room RMB 50 to RMB 70 (More Details) Other Fees Service Fee USD 54 Living Expense RMB 2,180 to RMB 2,780 - Application Materials
"*" means necessary documents that you must provide in your application.
*1. Photocopy of Valid Ordinary Passport
With name, passport number & expiration date, and photo included(Photocopy of valid passport identification page. Passport must be an ordinary passport and be valid for at least six months. Applicants currently residing in China must include a copy of the page containing a valid visa or residence permit.)
*2. Passport photo
A recent passport-sized photo of the applicant
*3. Original Highest Diploma and Its Notarized Copies
Certificate in languages other than Chinese or English should be translated into Chinese or English and be certified by notarization.
Prospective diploma winners must submit official certificate from their current university.*4. Original transcripts in undergraduate or graduate period and their notarized copies
Transcripts in languages other than Chinese or English should be translated into Chinese or English and be certified by notarization.
5. Certificates of English language qualifications
Such as IELTS, TOEFL or other acceptable English qualifications (as required)
*6. Original Non-criminal Record
It must be issued by your local police station with official stamp.
*7. Recommendation Letters
Two original recommendation letters written by professors or associate professors. If applicants have already got provisional acceptance from professors in XJTU, please ask this professor to issue a recommendation letter in the required format.
You can download a template or sample from here.*8. A Study Plan or Research Proposal
Applicants must submit a written study plan or research proposal in English or Chinese, with a minimum of 800 words for Master degree.
*9. Completed Original Physical Examination Record for Foreigners and Blood Test Report
The physical examination must cover ALL the items listed in form. The forms with incomplete records or without the suggestion and signature of the attending physician, official cross-edge stamp of the hospital or a sealed photograph of the applicant are invalid. Please select the appropriate time to take physical examination as the result is valid for only 6 months.
You can download a template or sample from here.10. Supporting Documents: Certificate of Good Conduct
Provided by your current/previous school/company in Chinese/English to improve your success rate.
You can download a template or sample from here.Tips:
For applicants who are in China: If you are an employee, you still need to provide employment separation certificate and your current residence permit. If you are a student, you need to provide transfer certificate, leaving certificate, certificate of attendance rate issued by previous school and your current residence permit. - How to Apply
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Basic Information
·Starting Date : | Sep 7 , 2023 | |
·Duration: | 1.5 Years |
Teaching Language : | English |
Application Deadline: | Jun 15 , 2023 |
Tuition : | RMB 80,000 Per Year |
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