Exciting news – Northumbria University London Campus proudly announces that its project management programmes have received the Association for Project Management (APM) Academic Accreditation.

This accreditation recognises the high quality and industry relevance of Northumbria University’s  MSc International Project Management and MSc Programme and Project Management programmes.

Northumbria University London is committed to providing its students with a dynamic and supportive learning environment, equipping them with the knowledge and skills required to excel in their future careers.

The APM Academic Accreditation is a significant milestone in realizing this commitment and shows the university’s dedication to delivering high-quality project management education.

So, what are the benefits of securing this esteemed accreditation?

Quality Assurance

The APM Academic Accreditation is a rigorous quality assurance process that evaluates academic programmes against the highest standards of project management education. The accreditation is only awarded to institutions that demonstrate a commitment to excellence in project management teaching, research, and professional development. This accreditation shows that the Northumbria University London Campus consistently meets industry benchmarks for academic quality.

Industry Recognition

Employers and industry professionals highly value the APM accreditation. It serves as a benchmark for identifying graduates who possess the required skillset to excel in project management roles. By being affiliated with APM, Northumbria University London Campus graduates will have a distinct advantage in the job market and therefore better career prospects. The accreditation also fosters strong industry connections, which could potentially lead to opportunities for internships, placements, and networking events.

Enhanced Curriculum

The accreditation validates that Northumbria University London Campus’s project management curriculum meets the rigorous standards set by the APM. This accreditation assures students that the university commits to keeping its curriculum in sync with the latest industry trends and best practices, and that they will receive the most current project management knowledge and skills.

International Recognition

Students who earn their project management qualifications from Northumbria University London Campus will stand out not only in the UK, but also elsewhere around the globe as the APM Academic Accreditation not only holds value within the UK but also internationally. This international recognition is especially advantageous for students who aspire to work in global organizations or pursue international opportunities.

Both the MSc International Project Management and MSc Programme and Project Management course will open up opportunities for a career within the project management field in many industries.

Previous Northumbria University graduates have gone on to work for multinational companies such as BAE Systems, Volvo Car Group, NHS, Siemens, IBM, Hewlett-Packard, Shell, Virgin Money, and more.

Check out our project management pages above & our general course pages to find the perfect programme for you to kick-start your career.

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