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Master of IT Project Management

Develop professional skills for a successful career in IT project management in as little as one year.

Best for:Best for aspiring IT professionals and graduates looking to build expertise in agile software project management and leadership.

Auckland University of Technology (AUT) · Auckland, New Zealand · R1 · First-stage researcher
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IT Project ManagementAgile Software DevelopmentRisk ManagementChange ManagementSoftware Engineering
This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
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1 year
Start date
2027-02-22
Location
Auckland
New Zealand

Overview

The Master of IT Project Management at Auckland University of Technology equips students with the expertise needed to design, implement, and oversee agile software development projects across their complete lifecycle. This program focuses on strengthening core competencies in agile organizational frameworks, team facilitation, as well as risk and change management specific to information technology initiatives. Through practical elements such as a dedicated Research and Development Project, students gain hands-on experience applying theoretical frameworks to real-world scenarios. It is structured for individuals seeking an accelerated pathway into leadership and management roles within the tech industry.

MasterIT Project ManagementAgileSoftware DevelopmentAuckland University of TechnologyNew ZealandComputing

What you'll do

  • Design and implement agile software development projects throughout their complete life cycle
  • Apply agile organizational concepts and team facilitation strategies to technology initiatives
  • Manage project risks and implement effective change management processes for IT environments
  • Engage in practical components including a comprehensive Research and Development Project

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent academic qualification

Degree offered: Master's Degree

Language: English proficiency meeting university admission standards

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Foundational understanding of computing or information technology principles
  • Aptitude for project management and organizational concepts
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills for handling project risks
Nice to have
Prior experience in software development or IT environmentsFamiliarity with agile methodologies or project management frameworks
Eligibility
  • Meet general admission criteria for postgraduate studies at Auckland University of Technology

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How to apply

Interested applicants should submit their application through the official Study with New Zealand or university admissions portal. Ensure all required academic transcripts and supporting documentation are prepared before submission.

Documents required
  • Academic transcripts
  • Proof of identity
  • English language test scores if applicable
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