Master in Administration and Project Management

MODALITY: Distance Education

First Master's Degree in South America and Peru accredited by the PMI Global Accreditation Center for Project Management Education Programs

Global accreditation center (GAC®)

The GAC Accredited Program seal is a mark of Project Management Institute, Inc.
The Master's in Administration and Project Management is accredited by the PMI Global Accreditation Center for Project Management Education Programs (GAC)

Beginning of classes:
 March 11, 2024

Master’s Degree in Projects

PROGRAM MISSION
The Master's Degree in Project Management and Administration offers the participant, as a whole, the administrative and managerial knowledge and skills that every executive must handle to respond to the demanding current business environment; as well as the skills to manage projects, programs and portfolios according to world trends and under the global standards of PMI®; with which he will be able to carry out a correct direction that adds value to the organization where he works professionally.

director

Víctor Villar

Director of the Master's Degree in Administration and Project Management

Master in Business Administration from the Universidad del Pacífico. In addition, he is PMP® certified. He has been president of the PMI Lima Peru Chapter for two years (2005-2006), PMI Component Mentor for Latoniamerica Cono Sur (2007-2009) and member of the PMI ERC (Ethics Review Committee). He was Manager of the CosapiSoft Business Unit. He is currently Director of the Master's in Administration and Management of Postgraduate Projects UPC.

Schedules

Asynchronous

Duration

24 months (Estimated Timeframe)

Modality
Distance Education

Available format:
Self-directed classes

Investment

S/ 40,397

Up to 40% discount*

Academic degree

Students who satisfactorily complete their study program, support and approve their thesis will obtain:

  • Master's Degree in Administration and Project Management , awarded by the Peruvian University of Applied Sciences (UPC).

Why study our Master's Degree in Project Administration and Management?

GAC® ACCREDITED MASTER'S DEGREE

First Master's Degree in South America and Peru accredited by the PMI Global Accreditation Center for Project Management Education Programs, a specialized, independent and world-leading entity for the accreditation of academic programs in project management, which promotes excellence, quality and high international standards of Education.
GAC Accreditation Information

INTERNATIONAL FACULTY EXPERTS IN THE SECTOR

Teachers with international academic training and an outstanding career in the field of corporate project management. This experience is revealed in the PMP® certification that many of them hold.

PREPARATION SEMINAR FOR PMP®

The student will participate in a preparation seminar to take the PMP® (Project Management Professional) exam, the most recognized worldwide certification in the field of project management.

INTERNATIONAL CERTIFICATE

Possibility of participating in the Advanced Project Management Seminar, which will take place in three modules, taught exclusively by international teachers. Upon completion, they will obtain the Certificate of Specialization in Project Management, awarded by DeSales University, USA.

8 OUT OF 10 GRADUATES

from the UPC Graduate School achieved professional improvements and job promotions.*

*Source: Ipsos Peru: Postgraduate Employability 2020.

QUALIFIED FOR EXCELLENCE

UPC is the first and only Peruvian university to have a 4-star rating in the prestigious QS Stars international university rating.
— QS Stars University Ratings 2018.

INTERNATIONAL ACCREDITATION

Our master's degrees are accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission, a leading accreditation agency in the United States.

INTERNATIONALITY

UPC is the No. 1 university in internationalization for the 8th consecutive year.

- AE: Ranking of the best universities in Peru 2021.

Learn about the courses in the curriculum

Term 1

  • Financial and Management Accounting

  • Fundamentals of Project Management

  • Project scope management

  • Stakeholder Management

  • Leading Teams

Term 2

  • Customer Oriented Marketing and Strategy

  • Operation management

  • Project Time Management

  • Project Cost Management

  • Application Seminar on Project Development I

  • Strategic Business Analysis

Term 3

  • Fundamentals of Finance

  • Project Resource Management

  • Project Quality Management

  • Human Systems Administration and Organizational Behavior

  • Organizational Change Management

  • Negotiation

Term 4

  • Ethics, Social Responsibility and Compliance

  • Project Communications Management

  • Project Risk Management

  • Financial Evaluation of Projects

  • Application Seminar on Project Development II

  • Competitive strategy

Term 4

  • Ethics, Social Responsibility and Compliance

  • Project Communications Management

  • Project Risk Management

  • Financial Evaluation of Projects

  • Application Seminar on Project Development II

  • Competitive strategy

Term 5

  • Marketing direction

  • Corporate Finance

  • Project Procurement Management

  • Project Integration Management

  • Portfolio and Program Management

  • Application Seminar on Project Development III

  • Balanced Scorecard

Term 6

  • Preparation Seminar for PMP® Certification

  • Project Management Office

  • Business case

  • Seminar on Advanced Project Management Module I

  • Seminar on Advanced Project Management Module II

  • Seminar on Advanced Project Management Module III

  • Leadership

  • Thesis

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Graduate profile

The graduate of the master's degree will be a professional with strategic vision and managerial leadership, capable of managing projects under the global standards of PMI® and of making the right decisions that generate an impact in their organization.

Boost your skills to reach your own definition of success!
UPC Graduate School


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