Study programme	Project Management
Higher Education Institution	Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies
Study field	Management, Administration and Management of Real Property
StudyProgramJointToForeign

Code of the study programme in accordance with the Latvian Education Classification	47345
EQF/LQF Level	7
Study Programme Type	Otrā līmeņa profesionālā augstākā izglītība (profesionālā maģistra grāds vai piektā līmeņa profesionālā kvalifikācija un profesionālā maģistra grāds), īstenojama pēc bakalaura, profesionālā bakalaura grāda vai piektā līmeņa profesionālās kvalifikācijas ieguves. Studiju ilgums pilna laika studijās vismaz viens gads. Kopējais pilna laika studiju ilgums pieci gadi
Study programme (short name)	Professional master study programme
Thematic group	Vadība un administrēšana
ISCED code	0413
ISCED	Vadība un administrēšana
Credit points	62-82
Degree to be acquired	Professional Master’s degree in project management
Qualification to be obtained	; project manager
Study type and form	Full time studies
Study lenght	1 years, 6 months; 2 years
Language	latvian

Licence number	-
Licence date
Licenced till

Accreditation page number	2021/14
Accreditation date	26.05.2021
Accreditation duration (in years)	6
Accreditation till	27.05.2027

Knowledge:
• in-depth knowledge of the social, economic and legal processes affecting project management at national and international level;
• understanding of project management standards, methods and tools to be able to critically evaluate project management theories and methodological approaches; in-depth knowledge of current trends in project management.

Skills:
Professional skills:
• Students are able to apply project evaluation methods in practice, IT methods in project management, coordinate financial, time and human resources, control implementation and sustainability of project results;
• Students independently select, justify and apply appropriate project management methods and tools at different stages of the project life cycle; they are able to initiate and manage projects at different levels and of various types;
• Students are able to manage project portfolio and programmes within a company, implement quality management and risk management principles in the project management.

Soft skills:
• Students are able to build and lead a project team, take responsibility for decision making, collaborate with project stakeholders, plan and coordinate communication within a project.

Competence:
• Students are able to ensure the achievement of the company’s strategic goals with project management methods, provide project life cycle management;
• Students develop and implement innovative ideas through project management techniques, including operating in difficult and unpredictable conditions.