project Management
Master of Science in Project Management
The Master of Science in Project Management program is a graduate degree offered through the department of Business Management and Technology
The Project Management Program started in August 2026. The Program is designed to meet the growing demand for qualified, professionally trained individuals to manage complex projects for businesses and organizations nationwide.
Program Objectives
Effective project management is crucial for organizations to achieve their goals and deliver value. It helps in optimizing resource use, managing risks, and ensuring stakeholder satisfaction. As projects can vary significantly in nature and complexity, having a structured approach to managing them is essential for success. A student graduating with a Master of Science in Project Management from Wilberforce University will be able to demonstrate an ability to:
Demonstrate mastery of Project Management frameworks, processes, and tools aligned with PMI standards.
Apply quantitative methods to plan, monitor, and control project scope, time and cost.
Exhibit effective leadership, communication, and teamwork in diverse project environments.
Analyze risk, quality, and resource constraints to recommend evidence-based solutions.
Integrate ethical and professional standards into decision-making for project leadership.
PROGRAM MISSION
Graduates will be trained in coordinating people, processes, and resources to accomplish defined objectives efficiently and effectively. Graduates will learn how to set clear goals, deadlines, and budgets, aimed at producing a unique product, service, or result.
The primary objectives of project management include ensuring that the project is completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards