Master in Project Management
- Multiple Modalities
- Intake 2025
- 10 months
- Spanish & English
Presentación del Máster en Project Management de EAE Barcelona
Lead strategic projects in a dynamic and competitive corporate setting
In a business world in which projects drive change and innovation, the ability to manage projects effectively has become a key competency organizations. EAE Barcelona’s Master in Project Management prepares professionals para to lead and manage projects successfully, in line with the strategic goals of the organization.
Based on the international standards of the Project Management Institute (PMI) and its PMBOK® guidelines, this program provides comprehensive training that combines project planning, execution and supervision in complex corporate contexts.
The Master takes an approach underpinned by sustainability, based on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and ESG principles (environmental, social and governance), to equip leaders to run projects with a positive, strategic impact.
With a range of formats to suit your professional requirements (full-time, part-time or hybrid), this program prepares you to tackle the current challenges of project management in any sector at an international level.
Program Objectives
- The objective of the Master in Project Management is to train professionals equipped to:
- Run and oversee projects of all kinds, guaranteeing they are aligned with the company’s strategic goals.
- Gain a command of international project management methodologies, including the PMI and standards and the PMBOK® guidelines.
- Manage resources, times, costs and uncertainty, to improve planning and execution in complex contexts.
- Lead multidisciplinary teams and supervise communication, fostering cooperation between the stakeholders.
- Include ESG and sustainability principles, incorporating responsible practices within project management.
- Develop risk management skills, identifying, assessing and mitigating fundamental challenges on projects.
Why choose EAE Barcelona?
Study in one of Europe’s leading innovation and technology hubs, home to global events like the Mobile World Congress.
Our professors have solid professional and academic experience, providing you with real and applicable knowledge for the corporate and entrepreneurial world
Build a strong network of contacts through our events and international community of students, professors, and leading companies
EAE holds prestigious accreditations, and our alumni network is present in companies worldwide
Develop your career according to your aspirations with the support of our Career Development Center or our Entrepreneurship and Innovation Hub
EAE Business School Rankings 2024
EAE Business School is accredited by the Spanish Association of Business Schools (AEEDE), a mark of academic excellence that distinguishes the best business schools in Spain. This recognition confirms that our programs meet the highest quality standards, aligned with the needs of the global business market.
Who is the program designed for program?
To access the Master in Project Management, we accept applications from:
- University graduates in social sciences, architecture, engineering and other disciplines.
- Professionals with experience in project management or who are keen to take on responsibilities in this area.
- Project manager, team coordinators and consultants specializing in project management.
Leaders in business transformation in sectors such as ICT, construction, industry and public administration, among others.
Students with previous qualifications in business administration or similar areas are exempt from taking supplementary training courses. Students from other disciplines will have to complete the following course:
- Financial accounting for decision-making (6 ECTS).
¿Why take this Master in Project Management?
- We prepare you to get PMP® certification through a program designed in line with the international standards of the PMI and the PMBOK® guidelines.
- Right from the first day, you develop practical skills, working on real projects and simulations that equip you to tackle the challenges of the sector.
- You will focus on sustainability and digitization, incorporating the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and ESG principles into project management.
- You will gain insight into the latest trends in project management, such as VUCA environments, Big Data and Artificial Intelligence, which are revolutionizing the industry.
- You will work alongside professionals and specialists from different areas, expanding your network of contact and your outlook in a global context.
- You can choose the format that best suits your lifestyle and needs, with our full-time, part-time and hybrid study modes.
Schedule
Full Time
(On Site)
10 months / Official Master
From Monday to Thursday and two Fridays every month (intensive afternoon timetable)
Part Time
(On-campus flexible)
10 months
Tuesday and Thursday afternoons
Hybrid
(Remote + residential)
14 months
Remotely, Monday, Wednesday and Friday, plus a 2-week residential stage in Barcelona
Study Programme
Business and projects in VUCA environments
- Strategic leadership. Transformation and change
- Project lifecycle management. Value delivery
Project work planning
- Advanced planning: time, cost, resources, and time management
- Asset and quality management, procurement, and contracts
Equipment performance and measurements
- Team Performance and stakeholder management
- Value-driven Projects & PMO Data Analytics
Agile Project Management and Certifications
- Agile Project Management and digital transformation
- Preparation for certifications and PM Game
Final master's thesis
- The Master’s Thesis is an opportunity for students to apply the knowledge acquired throughout the master’s program, combining research, creativity, and analytical thinking to develop a practical project related to project management for a real organization. More info
Business and projects in VUCA environments
- Strategic leadership, transformation & change
- Management of the project life cycle. Value delivery
Planning the work of the project
- Advanced planning: time, cost, resources, and uncertainty management
- Uncertainty and quality management in projects
- Procurement management and contracts. Knowledge assets
Performance of equipment and measurements
- Team performance and stakeholder management
- Value-driven Projects & PMO Data Analytics
Agile Project Management and Certifications
- Agile Project Management and digital transformation
- Preparation for certifications and PM Game
Final master’s thesis
- The Master’s Thesis is an opportunity for students to apply the knowledge acquired throughout the master’s program, combining research, creativity, and analytical thinking to develop a practical project related to project management for a real organization. More info
Business and projects in VUCA environments
- Strategic leadership. Transformation and change
- Project lifecycle management. Value delivery
Project work planning
- Advanced planning: time, cost, resources, and time management
- Asset and quality management, procurement, and contracts
Equipment performance and measurements
- Team Performance and stakeholder management
- Value-driven Projects & PMO Data Analytics
Agile Project Management and Certifications
- Agile Project Management and digital transformation
- Preparation for certifications and PM Game
Final master's thesis
- The Master’s Thesis is an opportunity for students to apply the knowledge acquired throughout the master’s program, combining research, creativity, and analytical thinking to develop a practical project related to project management for a real organization. More info
Qualification
Según modalidad
Format: Full Time
- Credits: 60 ECTS
- Language: Spanish & english
Format: Part Time
- Credits: 60 ECTS
- Language: Spanish & english
Format: Hybrid Learning
- Credits: 60 ECTS
- Language: Spanish
One Master, two qualifications: EAE and UdL
On successful completion of the program, you will obtain a double qualification:
Full Time
- Institutional Master's Degree in Project Management from EAE Business School
- Official Master’s Degree in Project Management, from the Universitat de Lleida (UdL)
Click here to consult the Registry of Universities, Schools and Qualifications (RUCT).
Part Time
- Institutional Master in Project Management from EAE Business School
- Institutional Master in Continuous Learning in Project Management from the Universitat de Lleida (UdL)
Hybrid Learning
- Institutional qualification de Global Master in Project Management, from EAE Business School
- Institutional Master in Continuous Learning in Project Management from the Universitat de Lleida (UdL)
Student Profile
Full Time
2 years’ average experience
89% national participants
7 nationalities
Part Time
6 years’ average experience
88% national participants
10 nationalities
Hybrid learning
6 years’ average experience
89% national participants
14 nationalities
Our methodology
At EAE Barcelona, we combine theory and practice with methodologies designed to maximize your learning experience:
- Hands-on learning through the Business Analytics & Data Science track, where you will master tools like Python, R, and Tableau to tackle real-world challenges with data-driven insights.
- Case studies and problem-solving exercises, allowing you to apply theoretical knowledge to practical business scenarios.
- Expert-led masterclasses, delivered by industry professionals with a wealth of international expertise.
- Collaborative projects and guided debates that promote critical thinking and cooperation in a global setting.
- Simulations, role-playing, and flipped classrooms, connecting theoretical frameworks with practical applications.
- Interactive learning platforms, including forums, discussions, and team-based activities that encourage constant collaboration.
Our practice-based approach equips you to succeed in a fast-paced, global setting.
Professional prospects about Master in Project Management
El 55% of our students found job opportunities before graduating and 45% after graduation
Explore the professional prospects that will give you the opportunities that you deserve:
- Project Manager
- Project Management Office Director (PMO)
- Project Consultant
- Senior Project Manager
- Scrum Master
- Agile Project Manager
- Risk Management Specialist
- Product Owner
Where do EAE Students Work?
Students on EAE Barcelona’s Master in Project Management excel as leaders in top companies at a global level. You can be next to take the leap! The companies where our graduates work include:
Admission Process
Initial information (admission)
Once completed, we’ll assign you one of our expert advisors that will get in touch with you.
Interview with the Admissions Department
We’ll evaluate your professional and academic profile and, together, we’ll assess your eligibility for advancing towards a Master’s level based on your professional goals.
Formal presentation of the admission form
- Updated CV
- Motivation Letter
- Academic and/or Professional Letter of Recommendation
- Last/Ongoing Degree Certificate
- Admission Test (if required)
- Language Certificate (if required)
Admissions Committee
Your advisor will be in charge of defending your application in front of the Committee.
Process resolution:
We’ll inform you of the result of the process.
Booking and assigning you a spot
You will have 5 days to pay the enrollment fee to secure your spot
Frequently asked questions related to the Master in Project Management
With the Master’s in Project Management from EAE Barcelona, you will be prepared to obtain the Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute (PMI), following the PMBOK7 standard. Additionally, the program includes practical training with specialized software to simulate real-world cases and processes, ensuring that you are fully prepared for the ever-evolving demands of the industry.
The Master’s in Project Management develops key skills such as project planning and management, leadership of multidisciplinary teams, complex problem-solving, and risk management. You will also acquire competencies in strategic decision-making, the use of advanced technological tools, and effective communication.
Project Management professionals are highly sought after in industries such as technology, construction, consulting, healthcare, renewable energy, and logistics, due to their ability to lead and optimize complex projects.
Upon completing the Executive MBA, you will be prepared to take on strategic roles such as General Manager, Operations Manager, Leader of Multidisciplinary Teams, or Strategic Consultant. You will also be able to lead business transformation processes, make key decisions in areas such as finance, marketing, or human resources, and design growth and expansion strategies for organizations in various sectors. These roles position you as a highly capable professional ready to lead in competitive and globalized environments.