MS Project Management Research Track (2 Years)

Program Overview

Credit Hours

Duration

2 Years

Semesters

Attendance

Full-time

The MS Project Management program at Superior University develops advanced knowledge, skills, and leadership in managing complex projects across construction, IT, infrastructure, and corporate sectors. The curriculum emphasizes project planning and scheduling (Primavera P6, MS Project), risk management, agile and hybrid methodologies, stakeholder management, and contract management aligned with PMI (PMP) and PRINCE2 standards. Students develop critical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and decision-making confidence through applied research projects connected to real-world project management challenges.

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PROGRAM ACCREDITATIONS

HEC Compliant Curriculum

The primary regulatory body for higher education in Pakistan.

HEC works alongside the Pharmacy Council of Pakistan (PCP) to ensure institutes maintain high academic standards

Why Choose MS Project Management Research Track (2 Years) at Superior University?

Industry-Embedded, Real-World Learning Ecosystem

Learn from practicing project managers in construction, IT, infrastructure, and corporate sectors through industry partnerships and applied research projects.

Advanced Digital & Strategic Project Leadership Skills

Master Primavera P6, MS Project, and Agile/Scrum methodologies with emphasis on strategic decision-making and portfolio management.

Career Acceleration into Leadership & Global Mobility

Pathway to PMP, PRINCE2, and Agile certifications with placement in project management, PMO, and consultant roles across industries.

Comprehensive Risk & Stakeholder Management

Develop expertise in PMBOK risk frameworks, contract management, and multi-stakeholder communication in complex project environments.

Faculty Expertise & International Collaborations

Learn from faculty with construction, IT, and corporate project management experience, with global university partnerships and international linkages.

Professional Certifications

Primavera P6

Foundation certification in advanced project scheduling and planning using industry-standard software.

MS Project (Microsoft)

Microsoft certification in project management software for scheduling, planning, and execution.

SPSS

Statistical analysis and data management certification for project metrics and analysis.

SmartPLS

Partial Least Squares structural equation modeling for complex project data analysis.

Key Skills You Will Learn

Budgeting & Cost Estimation

Project Risk Management

Project Monitoring & Evaluation

Procurement & Contract Management

Advanced Research & Analytical Techniques

Decision Making & Leadership

Agile & Hybrid Project Management

Career Outcomes

Senior Project Manager

Program Manager

PMO Director

Agile Coach / Scrum Master

Industry Partners

NESPAK

DESCON

FWO

Bano Mukhtar

Admissions & Eligibility

Domestic Applicants

• 16 years of qualification in Business Administration, Computer Science, IT, Economics, Commerce, Accountancy, Engineering, Medical, Nature/Social/ Management Sciences, Public Administration, Policy, Development Studies or equivalent qualification in relevant field. • Qualify GAT Test General (NTS) with 50% or GAT Test (University) with 60%.

International Applicants

• 16 years of qualification in Business Administration, Computer Science, IT, Economics, Commerce, Accountancy, Engineering, Medical, Nature/Social/ Management Sciences, Public Administration, Policy, Development Studies or equivalent qualification in relevant field. • Qualify GAT Test General (NTS) with 50% or GAT Test (University) with 60%.

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Program Roadmap

Explore courses roadmap in MS Project Management Research Track (2 Years)

Course	Credit Hours
Project Planning Scheduling & Control	3
Research Methodology	3
Leadership and Operational Development	3
Project Cost Management	3
Fehm-e-Quran - I	1
Total	13
Total Credit Hours	26

Course	Credit Hours
Project Procurement and Contract Management	3
Project Risk Management	3
Project Monitoring and Evaluation	3
Total Quality Management	3
Fehm-e-Quran - II	1
Total	13
Total Credit Hours	26

Course	Credit Hours
Thesis	6
Total	6
Total Credit Hours	12

Course	Credit Hours
Quantitative Techniques	3
Occupational Health & Safety Management	3
Human Resource Management	3
Supply Chain Management	3
Project Communication and Stakeholder Management	3
Software Application in Project Management	3
Total Credit Hours	18

TRANSFORMATIONAL JOURNEY

Discover your 3C Advantage

Character

Project managers are accountable to multiple stakeholders—clients, teams, sponsors, and end-users. This program builds leaders who communicate honestly about project status, report risks transparently, act with integrity under pressure, and never hide problems. Character-driven managers earn trust through consistent, ethical decision-making that prioritizes long-term relationships over short-term gains.

Courage

Projects routinely face schedule compressions, scope conflicts, budget constraints, and unforeseen risks that require difficult decisions under uncertainty. Students develop the courage to make tough calls decisively, stand behind their judgments, advocate for necessary changes, and take responsibility for outcomes. This courage extends to escalating problems early and managing stakeholder expectations honestly.

Competence

Students develop advanced technical and strategic competence in Primavera P6 and MS Project scheduling, PMBOK risk management frameworks, Agile and Scrum methodologies, portfolio and program management, contract and procurement management, stakeholder communication, and applied research thesis production. Competence spans both construction and corporate project environments with PMP-aligned practice.

FAQs

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2 years, with flexible full-time and professional track options.