Boost your profile as a Project Manager and lead the projects of the future with this official master's degree. Prepare yourself to obtain the PMP® certification from the PMI, the most recognised worldwide, and master the most advanced management tools, innovative methodologies and the latest generative AI applications, all with a practical and professional market-oriented approach. Study at Spain's No. 1 University in terms of employability (U-Ranking 2023, BBVA Foundation). Limited places.
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The UAX Online Master's Degree in Project Management and Organisation is designed for professionals and graduates who aspire to lead project management in increasingly complex, global and digitalised environments. This programme is ideal for those looking to boost their career by specialising in the most advanced project management methodologies, optimising resources, managing multidisciplinary teams and maximising the impact of strategic initiatives in any sector. Whether you want to hone your current skills, boost your employability or pave your way towards international certifications such as the PMP® from the PMI (Project Management Institute), this master's degree will provide you with the tools, knowledge and credentials to excel in project management in an ever-changing market.
Entry requirements:
This official master's degree is open to anyone with a university degree related to project management or related areas, or who has a professional career in this field. Degrees that can be accessed directly without additional training include:
Engineering and Architecture Area
Area of Technology and Science
Social and Legal Sciences Area
Master's Degree in Project Management and Organisation
Year 1
FIRST FOUR-MONTH PERIOD
| Code | Subjects | Character* | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| SM122100 | Dirección y organización de proyectos. Estrategia, Gobierno, Alcance y Planificación | OB | 6 |
| SM122101 | Metodologías Innovadoras aplicadas a la dirección y gestión de proyectos | OB | 6 |
| SM122102 | Liderazgo y gestión de equipos humanos | OB | 6 |
| SM122103 | Gestión de costes, tiempos y finanzas asociadas | OB | 6 |
| SM122104 | Gestión del riesgo y mitigación | OB | 6 |
| TOTAL: | 30 | ||
SECOND FOUR-MONTH PERIOD
| Code | Subjects | Character* | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| SM122105 | Gestión comercial y marco legal | OB | 3 |
| SM122106 | Ética y responsabilidad social | OB | 3 |
| SM122107 | Aseguramiento de la calidad de los proyectos | OB | 6 |
| SM122108 | Procesos de certificación profesional en proyectos | OB | 6 |
| SM122109 | Trabajo Fin de Máster | OB | 6 |
| SM122110 | Prácticas Académicas Externas | OB | 6 |
| TOTAL: | 30 | ||
*Character: BT: Basic Training, Ob: Required, Op: Optional
The main reason why at UAX there are students like you is the possibility of making your personal, professional and academic life compatible. Our differential value is a methodology without barriers, focused on you and your desire to learn.
How is our methodology?
Our degree is official, verified by the Council of Universities and fully valid in Spain, as well as in the European Higher Education Area.
It is recognised by the Education Systems of Latin America, being recognised and approved by the different Ministries of Education in Latin America:
SENESCYT, MEN (MinEducation), SEP, Mescyt, among others, automatically.
Boost your career by applying what you have learned in real high-level environments. The External Academic Internships of the UAX Online Master in Project Management offer you the opportunity to transfer the knowledge and methodologies acquired to real projects, collaborating with leading companies and developing key skills that will open doors in the labour market. With a load of 6 ECTS (150 hours), these internships take place in the second semester and constitute a direct bridge between academic training and professional practice.
During this period, you will work in leading companies, organisations or institutions, facing real challenges and adding value to multidisciplinary work teams. The internship will allow you to familiarise yourself with the dynamics of project management in professional contexts, strengthen your technical and leadership skills, and expand your network of contacts in the sector. You will always be accompanied by an academic tutor and a tutor in the company, who will guide you, guide you and evaluate your performance to ensure an enriching experience.
These are some of the partner companies where you can do your internship:
If you already have related professional experience, you can apply for recognition of these internships. Contact our academic advisors for a personalised study of ECTS recognition.
Join this enriching optional experience, scheduled for June 2026 in the days leading up to your master's graduation, where you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in Madrid's business world. Enjoy lectures by leading companies, participate in practical leadership talks and connect with influential professionals and managers. All of this will culminate in an exclusive networking event, where you can expand your network and explore new career opportunities. This unique face-to-face experience is designed as a meeting point between technology, business and student, and will be held at the UAX Chamberí campus in the heart of Madrid.
Industrial Engineer with more than 25 years of experience as a consultant and trainer in Project & Program Management. He has worked for leading companies such as Siemens, Repsol, Baco de España, Metro de Madrid and Telefónica in sectors such as industry, pharmaceuticals, aeronautics and energy. His extensive experience is complemented by professional certifications such as PgMP, PMP or PMI-ACP.
Professional with more than 13 years of experience in the financial sector and strategic consulting in Big Four and banking. He has worked in entities such as KPMG, Popular and Santander, and currently specialises in risk management at Volkswagen Bank, covering operational risk, business continuity and crisis management. He is pursuing a PhD in ESG Risk and Sustainable Finance and participates as a speaker at international events.
Doctorate in Building Engineering and Technical Architecture with a solid background in organisation and project management. He has held positions of responsibility in companies in the construction sector such as Acciona and Añuri Oicon Group, specialising in civil works, building and business development. His profile is completed with the authorship of 5 books, 4 scientific articles and participation in national research projects.
Computer Engineer with an MBA in IT Management and more than 15 years of experience in software development and technical leadership. He has held key positions as Technical Lead, Agile Coach and Scrum Master in companies such as Capitole Consulting, HCL Technologies or Mirai Advisory. Currently, he leads a development team at Inditex, driving technical excellence.
Senior Industrial Engineer with more than 11 years of experience in optimising operational and strategic processes in multinational companies. PMP, Six Sigma Green Belt (UPC) and Cyber Security Professional (ISMS Forum). He has performed "Project Management Office" functions in more than 30 Engineering and Construction projects of mainly Energy, Gas and Petrochemical plants.
PhD in Economics and Business Administration (Cum Laude) and a Master's Degree in Sales and Marketing Management. Professional with extensive experience in IT and business development in multinationals such as Dell Computer and Expectra Technology. Expert in data science and artificial intelligence applied to economics and business, he specialises in predictive models, machine learning and large language models (LLMs).
Unlike other programmes, the UAX Master's Degree in Project Organisation and Management combines a strategic vision of project management with intensive practical application from day one. You not only acquire technical competencies; you also develop the strategic and leadership skills that a Project Manager needs in any sector. In addition, you will be prepared for PMI's PMP certification.
Yes, especially if you are looking to acquire a highly sought-after and versatile professional profile. This master's degree allows you to work in a wide range of sectors, with practical training oriented towards the current challenges of the market. Moreover, as it is an official degree with external internships in leading companies, it provides a real competitive advantage.
Yes, throughout the master's degree, specific preparation is offered for successfully completing the PMP® certification of the Project Management Institute (PMI), one of the most prestigious international certifications, with the support of certified teachers and exam simulators.
Yes, it includes External Academic Internships with a load of 6 ECTS (150 hours), to be carried out in the second four-month period. The internships are in recognised companies such as Acciona, Deloitte, Endesa, Telefónica, Vodafone, among others.
If you have related professional experience, you can apply for the validation of your internship. Contact our advisors for personalised guidance on the ECTS recognition process.
The master's degree prepares you with a 360º vision, integrating cutting-edge methodologies and tools that are already transforming project management at a global level. These tools are organised into three blocks:
It depends on the professional and personal objectives of each person. A Master in Project Management focuses specifically on the planning, execution, monitoring and closure of projects. It is designed for those who wish to specialise in leading complex projects, optimising resources, managing teams and meeting deadlines and budgets, commonly in sectors such as engineering, technology, construction or consultancy.
On the other hand, an MBA(Master of Business Administration) offers a broader training in business management. It includes areas such as finance, marketing, human resources, strategy, operations and leadership, making it ideal for those who aspire to managerial roles, start a business or have a comprehensive view of how a company operates.
In short, neither is inherently 'better' than the other. If your goal is to become an expert in project management, lead technical teams or work as a project manager, a master's degree in project management is more appropriate. On the other hand, if you are looking for a more generalist education that prepares you to take on senior management positions, change sectors or become an entrepreneur, an MBA may be the best option.
Project management is a skill that is increasingly in demand in a wide range of sectors, notably:
The versatility of the Project Manager profile allows its insertion in practically any industry, being key for the execution of strategic plans and continuous improvement.
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