Course overview
This course is an intensive overseas study tour with up to 80 contact hours expected. It will involve visits to overseas locations for approximately two weeks, and will involve academic seminars, group work, case studies, industry and governments visits and cultural activities. The course is focussed on Project Management. Students will learn what project management is all about; its importance and particularities, particularly in a foreign environment. The course will be relevant to students who are interested in basic principles of project management as well as sophisticated tools. The wide applications of project management, from daily routine processes up to highly skilled large scaled complex projects in industry will be revealed.
- Pre-Tour
- During the Tour
- Post-Arrival
Course learning outcomes
- Analyse how cultural contexts influence project management practices in international settings.
- Evaluate project management approaches and innovation practices in engineering and management contexts
- Analyse how advanced manufacturing technologies support product development and growth
- Evaluate how contemporary project management practices are applied in complex industry projects within the automotive sector
- Apply advanced communication skills to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders in an international context
Degree list
The following degrees include this course