home | Offer | Project Management
Faculty:Engineering and Management
Field of study:Management

Project Management

Type of study:
Master
Obtained title:
Master
Duration:
2 years
Language of study:
Polish, English
Form of study:
Part-time (Saturday–Sunday)

Reasons to study Project Management at UTA

Universal skills valued in every industry

The ability to effectively manage projects is valuable in almost every field – from IT and finance to culture and education. In large companies, project managers are responsible for implementing new technologies and managing teams of specialists. In non-governmental organizations, efficient planning and execution of initiatives allow for optimal use of budgets and reaching a larger number of beneficiaries.

The opportunity to work worldwide

International project management standards apply in many countries, providing broad career development opportunities. In global corporations, project managers oversee complex processes that require collaboration with teams from different continents. In the construction or manufacturing sectors, skillful coordination of activities allows for optimal resource use and timely completion of investments.

Preparation for a leadership role

Project management is not only about controlling budgets and schedules, but also about motivating the team, solving problems, and making strategic decisions. In technology companies, project leaders must combine analytical skills with the ability to work with people to effectively implement new solutions. In the healthcare sector, project coordinators manage clinical research, which impacts the effectiveness of introducing innovative therapies.

The opportunity to run your own business

The studies provide a solid foundation for managing not only projects in companies but also your own business. Entrepreneurs who understand the principles of planning, risk, and process optimization have a greater chance of success. In the events industry, effective management of schedules and budgets determines the success of organized events, from music festivals to industry conferences.

Continuous development and broad promotion opportunities

The Project Management specialization allows for career development at various levels – from junior specialist to team leader, and even to operations director. In consulting firms, experienced project managers advise clients on how to effectively implement their business strategies. In public administration, well-managed projects can significantly improve the quality of services for citizens, such as in the areas of digitalization or urban infrastructure.

What career paths await you after graduation?

Employment prospects

Project Manager in a Technology Company

After completing your studies, you can manage projects in IT companies, where your skills will be crucial in planning and implementing new products. You will be responsible for coordinating teams of developers, analysts, and testers, ensuring timely project completion. You may manage entire ‘software life cycles’, from requirements analysis to implementation and final testing.

Project Manager in the Construction Industry

The studies will prepare you for work in construction companies, where you will oversee the implementation of investments. Your tasks will include budgeting, task scheduling, and supervising subcontractor work. You may collaborate with architects, engineers, and material suppliers to ensure the project proceeds according to plan, as is the case with the construction of new housing estates or office buildings.

Project Manager in Consulting Firms

After graduation, you can work in consulting firms, where you will manage projects for various clients. Your tasks will include planning, implementing, and monitoring business processes, as well as suggesting improvements. You will be able to help organizations implement effective project management strategies in the area of digital transformation.

Project Manager in Non-Profit Organizations

You can also work in non-profit organizations, where your skills will be needed to carry out social missions. You will manage projects aimed at helping people, such as educational programs for children in underprivileged areas or environmental initiatives. Collaboration with donors, volunteers, and other organizations will help you effectively achieve social goals.

Entrepreneur running their own project management office

You can use the knowledge gained to start your own business specializing in project management. You will offer consulting services in planning, monitoring, and controlling projects for various companies. Such a project office can assist in the implementation of construction investments, IT system deployments, or the organization of large events, giving you a broad scope of opportunities in the service market.

This program is perfect for you if:

You want to develop your project management skills across various industries

Project Management is a versatile field that applies to nearly every industry. If you work in a company involved in construction or software implementation, you will learn how to effectively plan, execute, and monitor projects to achieve goals within a specified time and budget. For someone working in a large project team, such as in a software development company, these skills will be crucial for effectively managing a project from start to finish.

You are interested in coordinating complex projects in a dynamic environment

If you thrive in managing projects that require coordinating multiple teams and different specialties, this program is ideal for you. You will be prepared to work in organizations that handle complex, multifaceted projects, such as implementing new products or managing business transformation processes. For example, working in a consulting firm that implements solutions for various industries will require close collaboration with teams, allowing you to apply the knowledge you have gained in practice.

You want to gain knowledge about the best practices and tools for project management

You will gain knowledge about the latest tools and techniques that help manage projects effectively. You will learn methodologies used by companies worldwide. If you have experience in a specific field, such as law or engineering, and want to enhance your skills with project management, studies in this specialty will help you implement them in practice.

Program and structure of studies

practical profile of education

Practical skills

60%

Theoretical knowledge

25%

Professional internships

15%

Boring classes

0%

MAJOR AND SPECIALIZATION SUBJECTS FOR THE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM

  • Business English
  • Management Concepts
  • Contemporary Art
  • Selected Issues in Contemporary Culture
  • Forecasting and Simulation
  • Civil Law
  • Ethics in Management
  • Statistics in Management
  • Macroeconomics
  • Psychology in Management
  • Managerial Accounting
  • Management of Innovative Processes
  • International Marketing
  • Decision Theory and Systems
  • Strategic Management
  • Negotiations and Diplomatic Protocol
  • Organizational Cooperation Strategies
  • Integrated Management Systems
  • Creative Problem Solving Methods
  • Knowledge Management
  • Consultation and Master Thesis Implementation I
  • Consultation and Master Thesis Implementation II
  • Professional Internship

Tuition fees

Tuition fees for the studies in English language - academic year 25/26

Admission fee (non refoundable)
200 €
FOR EU COUNTRIES
FOR NON EU COUNTRIES
FULL-TIME STUDIES TUITION FEE
(PER YEAR)
EU/CIS/ OECD - All EU countries, all Balkan countries, Ukraine, Belarus, Moldova, Mongolia, Georgia, Armenia, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkey.
2700 €
2400 €
FULL-TIME STUDIES TUITION FEE
(PER YEAR)
For non-EU countries
3700 €

Admission rules

Conditions for admission to the Master's degree program in Management:

In order to begin second-cycle (Master’s) studies in Management, you must meet the following requirement:

  • Hold a diploma of completion of at least first-cycle (Bachelor’s) studies.