Master in Strategic Management + Master in Project Management

Overview
A Dual Degree that combines a broad strategic management foundation with a focused vertical specialisation in Operations & Project. Designed for students who want the analytical range of a general management programme and the competitive depth of a specialist master — in a single, integrated 18-month journey.
The Master in Strategic Management (MISM) develops strategic thinking, analytical capabilities and cross-functional leadership across all key business disciplines. The Master in Project Management then builds advanced expertise in Operations & Project, creating a complete managerial profile that unites breadth of vision with technical depth.
Explore the individual programmes:
Programme Structure
- Year 1 — Master in Strategic Management: strategic analysis, organisational design, financial management, leadership, cross-functional management
- Year 2 — Master in Project Management: advanced specialisation in Operations & Project
- Project work in both years
- Two Impact Career Fairs — strategic management and operations & project
- 18-month journey: MISM concludes in February, followed by Year 2 start in October
Why This Combination
Project management is the discipline that translates strategy into results. The MISM provides the strategic and analytical foundation to understand what needs to be done and why; the IMPM develops the methodologies and tools to ensure it is executed effectively. The combination is particularly powerful in consulting, industrial and engineering contexts.
Learning Objectives
Through this Dual Degree, students develop a complete managerial profile combining strategic breadth with specialist depth in Operations & Project.
Learning Journey
YEAR 1 – Master in Strategic Management
YEAR 2 – Master in Energy Management
Your Career Path
Graduates of this Dual Degree are suited to specialist and managerial roles in operations & project and beyond.
- Project Manager / Programme Manager
- Operations Strategy Lead
- Management Consultant — project and operations
- PMO Manager
- Business Transformation Lead
- Senior Project Director (career path)
Admissions
Admission follows the GSoM standard selection process. Candidates may apply directly to this Dual Degree or transition during Year 1. The ideal decision window for the upgrade is late June, to allow for timely enrolment into Year 2. The price applies a 30% discount on the tuition fee of the second programme.
- Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in any discipline
- Language requirement: English proficiency (IELTS, TOEFL or equivalent)
- Selection tools: motivation letter, CV, transcripts, interview
- Application: rolling basis — early application is recommended