Master in Project Management

The Master in Project Management at Dhofar University prepares professionals for advanced roles in managing complex projects in sectors like engineering, construction, and business. It covers project management, risk management, decision analysis, project safety, quality management, leadership, contracts, asset management, electives, and a master’s thesis. The program develops analytical, managerial, research, and decision-making skills suitable for various industry needs. Graduates can pursue careers in project management, risk analysis, quality and safety management, asset management, consulting, and research. The program focuses on project planning, delivery, control, improvement, and sustainability within a structured academic framework including coursework and thesis.

Modules

• Project Management
• Risk Management and Decision Analysis
• Project Safety and Quality Management
• Leadership and Team Building
• Project Delivery Methods and Contracts
• Asset Management Systems
• Electives
• Master’s Thesis

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent recognized by Oman's Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation (MoHERI).
• Applicants from architecture, science, or management may be accepted with 2 years relevant experience and completion of bridging courses.
• Minimum CGPA: 2.4/4.0 or Good (70%). Lower CGPA may be considered with 2 years relevant experience.
• Pass an admission interview.
• Submit one letter of recommendation from employer or previous university.
• Provide a personal statement for motivation.

IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL 550; conditional admission possible with IELTS 5.0 to 6.0 subject to English bridging course.

• Project Manager
• Project Engineer
• Planner
• Risk Analyst
• Contracts and Procurement Specialist
• Quality and Safety Manager
• Asset Management Professional
• Consultant
• Researcher