Clark University

Turning a complacent organization into a lean, pioneering market leader takes powerful project management skills. Become a master of leading-edge project management tools and Lean agility — the concept of creating the most value while minimizing resources, time, energy, and effort used — and learn a skill set valued by companies in virtually every industry. As the practice of project management expands within industries like health care, publishing, and professional services, the global economy has become more project-oriented. A 2017 survey commissioned by the Project Management Institute® anticipates project management jobs will increase 33% nationwide between 2017 and 2027. Organizations increasingly rely on technologies and the projects needed to support them, and are connecting the dots between strategy and action, working to assure that project benefits are truly delivered as expected.

Leveraging the deep resources of Clark’s knowledge center, our master’s in project management is distinguished in the academic marketplace by its emphasis on lean practices, giving you the skills to increase your ability to implement strategic initiatives, drive change, and deliver innovation.

Our focus on technical knowledge and leadership skills will provide you with the well-rounded expertise that today’s employers demand. You’ll gain a deeper understanding across the project management lifecycle while mastering the key strategies needed to assess risk, manage quality, minimize costs, control scope, and incorporate research insights into the planning and management process.