Information Technology Project Management, Executive MS

New England College offers an IT Project Management program for technology students seeking to enhance strategic thinking, project management, and business acumen. This program provides the knowledge and skills to become a successful project manager who can handle complex information, organizational challenges, and lead others in project management. International students can participate in Curricular Practical Training for eligible internships/work placements. The program helps students prepare for the PMP exam and earn their Lean Six Sigma Green Belt. It is delivered in a hybrid format with online work and on-campus residencies. Prerequisites include general knowledge of IT systems and processes, completion of a U.S. master's degree, and eligibility for a U.S. internship/job.

Degree Course Requirements - 40 credit hours

• - MG 6115 - Strategic Project Management Credits: 3
• - MG 6895 - Quality and Technology in the Workplace Credits: 3
• - PM 5675 - Managing Projects and Risks Credits: 3
• - PM 5115 - Leading People and Projects Credits: 3
• - PM 5135 - Professional Communication and Research Credits: 3
• - PM 5215 - IT Projects and Change Credits: 3
• - PM 5315 - Procurement Analysis for Projects Credits: 3
• - PM 5415 - Ethical Decision Making and Compliance for IT Credits: 3
• - PM 6315 - Security Management for Project Managers Credits: 3
• - PM 6615 - Project and Portfolio Management Using Lean Credits: 3
• - PM 6900 - IT Project Management Capstone Credits: 4

6 Credits Required From (6 units) 

• PM 590x - Internship in Project Management
  This internship allows students to connect and apply the academic and theoretical study of project management with practical experience in the field. Students have the means to apply academic concepts to solve real world business problems. The internship is designed for students to better understand the work expectations and individual organizational culture while developing and managing projects. Credits: 1 to 2

For a complete description of the above requirements, please go to the Course Catalog.