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Project Management

The master of Project Management degree offered through Alma Mater Europaea - ECM is an interdisciplinary graduate program that uses problem-based learning to provide a thorough understanding of all aspects of project management theory and practice.

The Alma Mater Europaea Project Management masters gives students the opportunity to increase their competitive advantage as they develop strategic project management skills that are highly sought after globally in a wide range of industry sectors.

Corporations rely on project managers to oversee all aspects of a project so that everything flows seamlessly and the timeline, scope, and budget goals are met. As more organizations use project-based methods to accomplish tasks, experienced project managers are in higher demand. When you earn a master’s degree in project management, you can possess a skill set valued by companies in virtually every industry.

 

Courses

PROJECT MANAGEMENT CURRICULUM – 1st YEAR

  Course ECTS
Total per year 60
Total per study program 120
1. semester
1 Political and economic-legal system of Europe 6
2 European civilization and cultural values 6
3 European institutions, networks and lobbying 6
4 Research methods and systemic approach 6
5 Ethics and professional standards 6
Total 30
2. semester
6 Project management 6
7 Management of European projects 6
8 Legal aspects of European projects 6
9 Funding of European projects 6
10 Financial resources for European projects 6
Total 30

PROJECT MANAGEMENT SYLLABUS – 2nd YEAR

  Course ECTS
Total per year 60
Total per study program 120
3. semester
11 Elective course I 6
12 Elective course II 6
13 Elective course III 6
14 Elective course IV 6
15 Internship or study trip or seminar paper 6
Total 30
4. semester
16 Master thesis 30
Total 30

Other courses

  ELECTIVE COURSES ECTS
1 Use of information technology and group work 6
2 Use of information technology for European projects management 6
3 Communication in European projects management 6
4 EU Cohesion policy 6
5 Management in intercultural differences 6
6 EU development and research 6
7 EU Agricultural policy 6
8 Eco-sysytems management 6
9 EU Social and labor law 6
10 European integration processes and Croatia 6
11 Enterpreneurship and management in practice 6

 

Faculty

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Professor Hewick is Chairman of the Sustainable Development program at Alma Mater Europaea University. He has been a visiting professor, of business and economics, in Moldova, Romania, Bolivia, Slovenia and Croatia. He is VP of the Global Family Business Institute, member of ERENET (Entrepreneurship Research Education Network of Central Europe) and KEN (the Knowledge Economy Network). In Canada, as an Associate Professor, he taught for over 20 years. Dr. Hewick has spoken at 39 international economic development conferences in 14 different countries. He has written 4 books, 6 book chapters and 22 journal articles. He is known for his “grassroots, no nonsense business approach” with respect to business and organizations building their business models based on hard data analysis and due diligence. Dr. Hewick’s 50-year professional career has been evenly split between academe and industry. As a businessman Dr. Hewick is President of Hewick Research Inc. a Canadian technology commercialization firm specializing in due diligence. He is Chairman of the Board of Directors at GruMac Inc., Founder of First Line Venture Capital, and member of the Board of Advisors for Rocklinc Investment Partners. He has started, grown, and successfully exited two international businesses.  He has been honored by Florida State University (USA) as their “Distinguished Alumni for Business and Industry”, Wilfrid Laurier University as ‘Alumnus of the Year’ and by the Ontario Government (Canada) for his transformative impact on public-private partnerships.

Advantages

Through a combination of critical thinking, reflection and practical application, students will gain the knowledge, skills and experience necessary to seamlessly lead and deliver complex projects across sectors and across the world. 

As an Alma Mater Europaea Project Management student, you will learn how to better manage your projects with regard to:

  • planning, cost, and value management
  • project control
  • human issues in project management
  • strategic issues in project management
  • commercial and procurement law

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Employability

Your Alma Mater Europaea Project Management master's degree can help you achieve senior-level jobs in government, military, manufacturing, transportation, commerce, healthcare, information technology, marketing, education and other industries. Many alumni shift or grow into rewarding, lucrative careers as project or program managers, business analysts or consultants shortly after graduation.

As a graduate of the master of Project Management degree program you can be prepared for a variety of positions, including:

  • project manager
  • project management analyst
  • quality management project coordinator
  • master scheduler
  • computer and information systems manager
  • industrial production manager
  • sales manager
  • business planning analyst
  • administrative services manager
  • DURATION: 4 semesters / 2 years
  • CREDITS: 120 ECTS
  • TITLE: Master of European Business Studies
  • LOCATION: Slovenia, Croatia
  • START DATES: October

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