MSc in Engineering Project Management receives APM accreditation

We are delighted to announce that the MSc Engineering Project Management programme at the University of Leeds has been officially accredited by the Association for Project Management (APM) — the only chartered body for the project profession in the UK.

This recognition reflects the academic quality, industry relevance, and professional alignment of the programme. Most importantly, it means that graduates of the MSc will now benefit from a fast-track route to achieving Chartered Project Professional (ChPP) status, significantly enhancing their career prospects in project leadership and management.

Attaining Recognised Assessment means that University of Leeds students studying MSc Engineering Project Management are on an accelerated pathway to achieving chartered status in their future careers, as well as having a thorough understanding of how to deliver projects successfully.

The accreditation is a testament to the hard work and dedication of the Leeds Centre for Projects, whose expertise and commitment to excellence continue to shape world-class project education. The assessor commented in his report:

The MSc Engineering Project Management is a very well-designed course that coherently addresses the strategic management of projects with a focus on teamwork, leadership and sustainability. It is keeping up to date with the latest developments in this industry and provides a vehicle for those project managers looking to further develop their career in project management and develop their level of understanding.

Applications are now open for the upcoming intake. If you’re looking to advance your career with a degree that combines academic rigour, real-world impact, and professional recognition, we encourage you to explore this exciting opportunity - visit us here.

For more information or to discuss the programme, please don’t hesitate to contact the Programme Leader, Dr Luca Sabini l.sabini@leeds.ac.uk.