BSc (Hons) PROJECT MANAGEMENT DEGREE 

Awarded by University of Northampton, UK
Recognised by University Grants Commission – Sri Lanka

With Certificate in Emerging Digital Technologies

Guaranteed Internship training will be provided for all our undergraduates.

The BSc (Hons) Project Management degree is designed to prepare ambitious individuals for dynamic careers in one of the most essential professions of the modern world. With project management at the heart of global economic progress, professionals in this field play a pivotal role in ensuring that complex initiatives are successfully planned, executed, and delivered. As industries adopt innovative methods to address challenges, project managers with advanced skills and technical expertise are in greater demand than ever before.

This program stands out by combining core principles of project management with a course on artificial intelligence (AI), offering students a unique competitive advantage. The curriculum covers essential areas such as project planning and control, stakeholder and risk management, leadership, and sustainable practices. Subjects like organizational behavior, procurement, and contract management are seamlessly integrated with modern methodologies, equipping students to excel in diverse sectors.

The integration of AI tools enhances learning by demonstrating how predictive analytics, intelligent resource allocation, and automated processes can transform project delivery. Whether forecasting potential risks or optimizing workflows, students learn to apply AI to improve efficiency and decision-making in real-world scenarios.

This degree not only builds technical expertise but also emphasizes leadership, cross-cultural collaboration, and strategic innovation. Graduates will leave with the confidence to manage complex projects, lead diverse teams, and adapt to the rapidly evolving demands of the global marketplace. By blending traditional practices with emerging technologies, this program ensures graduates are ready to shape the future of project management.

 

Course Content 

Year 1
• Business & Business Environment
• Project Management Essentials
• Marketing Processes and Planning
• Human Resource Management
• Leadership and Management
• Accounting Principles
• Managing a Successful Business Project
• Business Law
• Innovation & Commercialization

Year 2
• Business Strategy
• Organisational Behaviour
• Developing Individual, Team & Organisation
• Managing Finances and Resources in Projects
• Global Business Environment
• Principles of Operations Management
• Understanding & Leading Change
• Research Project

Final Year
• Project Organisations and Management
•  Project Planning
•  Sustainability and Risk Management
•  Digital Project Management
•  Leading Project Teams
•  Research Project

‘Certificate in Emerging Digital Technologies’ Qualification 

Course Content

Stage 1: Foundations of Digital Evolution

Focus: Understanding the origins, societal impact, and global perspective of digital technologies.
– The Evolution of Digital Technologies and Their Impact on Society
– Introduction to Global Digital Technologies
Students will explore the historical progression of digital technologies, their societal implications, and gain a global understanding of emerging trends shaping the digital landscape.

Stage 2: Core Digital Skills and Technologies

Focus: Building essential knowledge in foundational digital systems and development tools.
– Cybersecurity Essentials
– Cloud Computing Fundamentals
– Web Development Essentials
This stage equips students with practical skills in securing systems, leveraging cloud platforms, and building web solutions, forming the backbone of modern digital expertise.

Stage 3: Advanced Technologies and Applications

Focus: Diving deeper into cutting-edge technologies and their applications in various domains.
– Introduction to Data Science
– Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) Basics
– Fundamentals of the Internet of Things (IoT)
– Exploring Blockchain Technology
Students will learn how to analyze and utilize data, develop AI and ML solutions, connect devices through IoT, and understand the decentralized world of blockchain.

Stage 4: Emerging Frontiers and Agile Innovation

Focus: Exploring the forefront of digital transformation and adapting to agile practices.
– Introduction to Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR)
– The Gaming Industry: Trends and Technologies
– Digital Technologies in an Agile World
This final stage exposes students to immersive technologies like VR/AR, insights into the gaming industry, and strategies to adopt agile methodologies for thriving in a fast-paced digital environment.

This structure creates a clear learning pathway, progressively building expertise while keeping the modules interconnected

Programme Structure:

The entire Degree will be completed in 3 Academic years. Students are required to study 15 core modules during the first 2 Academic Years. On completion of this segment, Pearson Assured International Diploma in Business and Management will be awarded. Thereafter, students will be registered with the University of Northampton UK for the Final Year of BSc (Hons) Project Management Degree, which involves 6 modules including a project.

During Academic Years 1 and 2, in addition to the core modules, students will study a Course comprising of 4 stages leading to the ‘Certificate in Emerging Digital Technologies’ qualification

1. Foundations of Digital Evolution
2. Core Digital Skills and Technologies
3. Advanced Technologies and Applications
4. Emerging Frontiers and Agile Innovation

Entry Requirements

– GCE (A/L) 3 passes – any Stream with English and Mathematics at O/L OR

– GCE (O/L) with a Degree Foundation Course OR

– Certificate in HRM / Business Management from HRMI / IPM / NIBM OR equivalent OR

– GCE (O/L) with English & Mathematics and 2 years work experience

Study Modes & Schedule

📌 Full-time Degree Studies: Physical Attendance
📅 Tuesday – Friday | 9.00 AM – 1:30 PM
      Commencement: 21st April 2025 

📌 Part-time Degree Studies: Physical Attendance
📅 Sunday | 8.45 AM – 5.00 PM
      Commencement: 29th June 2025

📌 Part-time Degree Studies: ONLINE
📅 Saturday and Sunday | 2.00 PM – 7.30 PM
      Commencement: 31st May 2025

Duration: 3 years
Medium: English
Location of Study: UNISTEM – Colombo 05

Standard Fee:

Course Registration Fee: Rs. 40,000 (Inclusive E-library Fee)

University Registration Fee: GBP 750 – To be paid at the beginning of 24th month from the course commencement (Direct payment to the university by the student)

COURSE FEE :

Regular Fee :
Full-Time – On campus : Rs. 2,460,000 |  Part-Time – On campus : Rs. 2,580,000 | Online : Rs. 2,808,000

Special Fee Applicable for the Month of March 

Full-Time – On campus Part-Time – On campus Online
Year 1 Rs. 30,000 x 12 months Rs. 30,000 x 12 months Rs. 22,500 x 12 months
Year 2 Rs. 40,000 x 12 months Rs. 40,000 x 12 months Rs. 22,500 x 12 months
Year 3 Rs.40,000 x 9 months Rs. 40,000 x 12 months Rs. 22,500 x 12 months
  • Social Security Contribution Levy (SSCL) of 2.5 % would be charged on all above fees except for direct payments made by students to the University

Online students may be required to attend exams in person during their final year, depending on the specific requirements set by the university. 

Please call for more details: (+94) 117 181 111 / 77 220 4101 / 71 272 4425