Founded in 1996, the MSPM program at GWSB is one of the oldest project management-specific master’s degree programs in the world.

An MSPM from GWSB offers students unparalleled benefits such as:

  • Top-notch dedicated faculty with industry experience in astrophysics, engineering, IT, and more.
  • A challenging curriculum that goes beyond the PMBOK and exposes students to international methodologies, decision sciences, advanced project management applications, and management.
  • A flexible program structure that allows students to pursue their degree on a full-time or part-time basis, and take courses on campus in person or online.
  • Talented, executive-level students and very successful graduates.
  • Access to all the resources of GWSB, including its strong reputation in government and industry, large alumni network, and active career center.
  • Proximity to government and industry institutions like the World Bank, US State Department, International Monetary Fund, and many other influential organizations.

Mission:

  • To provide a superior, state of-the-art, graduate educational experience that elevates students’ knowledge and expertise, enabling them serve as leaders, educators, practitioners, and activists in the project management field.

Learning goals:

  • Comprehensive Knowledge of Project Management Core Principles: Provide students with a comprehensive foundation in the principles of project management that influence performance at all levels of an organization.
  • Problem Solving and Critical Thinking: Provide students transferable skills that incorporate a mixture of core concepts with knowledge and understanding in problem solving, critical and system thinking, communication, and team building.