The MBA with Diploma in Project Management - 24 months program is designed for individuals who want to excel in project management. This comprehensive program covers essential topics in project management, providing a solid foundation for career advancement.
Why Project Management?
Project management is a vital skill in today's fast-paced business world. Developing project management skills is essential for professionals looking to advance their careers. Effective project management enables organizations to achieve their goals, improve efficiency, and reduce costs.
Key Benefits
- Comprehensive education in project management
- Covers essential topics such as project planning, execution, and monitoring
- Develops leadership and management skills
- Enhances career prospects and advancement opportunities
The MBA with Diploma in Project Management program is ideal for professionals who want to take their careers to the next level. With a focus on practical application and real-world scenarios, this program provides students with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in project management.
Program Overview
The 24-month program is designed to be flexible and convenient, allowing students to balance their studies with work and other commitments. The program covers a range of topics, including project management principles, risk management, and quality management.
Upon completion of the program, students will be awarded an MBA with Diploma in Project Management, recognized by employers and academic institutions alike. This qualification demonstrates a high level of competence and expertise in project management, opening up new career opportunities and advancement prospects.
Programme Overview: MBA with Diploma in Project Management - 24 months
The MBA with Diploma in Project Management - 24 months at LEAP Education is a degree-level
qualification delivered 100% online for learners who need flexible, career-focused study without leaving employment.
The programme carries 180 credits
and is designed to be completed in 24 months,
with structured tutor support from enrolment through to certification.
The most expensive projects in any multinational organization fail not because of poor scheduling, but because leaders cannot align delivery with broader corporate strategy. Hiring managers are increasingly bypassing traditional project coordinators in favor of candidates who can navigate the intersection of operational execution and high-level business management. You need a credential that proves you can manage complex deliverables while simultaneously understanding the financial and strategic implications of every decision.
Graduates step into roles where they control multi-million dollar budgets and lead cross-functional teams across different time zones. You will gain the authority to present directly to board members, justifying resource allocation with data-driven insights rather than just reporting status updates. This qualification enables you to transition from managing tasks to owning outcomes, securing positions like Programme Director or Head of Delivery where strategic influence outweighs technical oversight.
This programme targets experienced professionals in Africa, the Middle East, and Asia who have hit a ceiling in their current roles due to a lack of formal business education. It is built for senior project managers, operations leads, and technical specialists with five to ten years of experience who are ready to command higher salaries and senior titles. If you are currently responsible for critical deliverables but lack the MBA-level strategic framework to advance into executive leadership, this combined qualification provides the rigorous, internationally recognized proof of competence that global employers require for promotion.
Entry Requirements
Admissions to the MBA with Diploma in Project Management - 24 months are designed to be accessible for motivated professionals.
Applicants are typically expected to hold a Bachelor's degree or Level 6 qualification.
Candidates with 3+ years of senior management or leadership experience may also be considered where applicable.
- Minimum age 18 at the start of the programme
- English language proficiency sufficient for academic study (IELTS 5.5 equivalent or workplace English)
- Access to a computer and stable internet connection for online learning
- Relevant prior qualification: a Bachelor's degree or Level 6 qualification
- Mature learners with substantial work experience are encouraged to apply — contact admissions for a personalised assessment
Not sure if you qualify? Email admissions@leapedu.uk
or WhatsApp +44 7724 870285 for a free eligibility review before you apply.
Fees & Payment Options
LEAP Education offers transparent pricing with flexible payment plans on the MBA with Diploma in Project Management - 24 months.
An enrolment fee of £10 secures your place; the full programme fee is payable before course activation or via an agreed instalment plan.
Standard fee
£5700.00
24 months
- Flexible monthly instalment plans available on request
- No hidden registration or certification surcharges
- Employer sponsorship and corporate billing accepted
- Full fee breakdown provided before you commit — request a personalised quote from our admissions team
Who Is This Programme For?
The MBA with Diploma in Project Management - 24 months is designed for working professionals, career changers, and international learners who need a
postgraduate-level
qualification without attending campus classes.
- Professionals seeking promotion or a salary increase in their current field
- Learners returning to education after several years in the workplace
- International students who need flexible UK-regulated study options
- Entrepreneurs and managers building formal qualifications alongside business experience
- HR, L&D, and workforce teams upskilling employees at scale
Learner Outcomes & Career Progression
Graduates of the MBA with Diploma in Project Management - 24 months use the qualification to move into senior operational, management, and specialist
roles. The credential supports both immediate employment progression and longer-term academic routes.
Average salaries in related roles are around £88000
, with senior positions reaching up to £130000.
Actual outcomes depend on experience, location, and sector.
LEAP Education maintains a 95% learner completion rate and an average student satisfaction rating of 4.8 out of 5,
based on feedback from over 1,200 graduates across 157 nationalities.
How This Compares to Traditional Study
| Feature |
LEAP MBA with Diploma in Project Management - 24 months |
Traditional campus route |
| Study mode | 100% online, self-paced | Fixed timetable, campus attendance |
| Duration | 24 months (fast-track: 10 months) | Typically 3–4 years full-time |
| Total cost | From £5700.00 | £9,000–£27,000+ per year (UK average) |
| Working while studying | Designed for employed learners | Often difficult alongside full-time work |
| Assessment | Assignment-based with tutor feedback | Exams plus coursework mix |
Frequently Asked Questions About MBA with Diploma in Project Management - 24 months
What are the fee and payment options?
We offer flexible payment options for the MBA with Diploma in Project Management - 24 months course. The total course fee is £12,000, which can be paid in full upfront or in monthly instalments of £500 over 24 months. Alternatively, you can pay in four instalments of £3,000 every six months. Our admissions team is happy to discuss a payment plan that suits your needs and budget, ensuring you can focus on your studies without financial stress.
What career outcomes can I expect?
Upon completing the MBA with Diploma in Project Management, you can expect to enhance your career prospects in senior management roles. The combined skills in business administration and project management will make you a competitive candidate for positions such as Project Director, Operations Manager, or Business Development Manager. With this qualification, you will be well-equipped to handle complex projects and lead cross-functional teams, opening up opportunities for career advancement and higher salary potential. Many of our graduates have gone on to work for top multinational companies or have started their own successful businesses, demonstrating the versatility and value of this degree.
What support is available for students?
Our MBA with Diploma in Project Management students have access to a dedicated support team, available to assist with academic and administrative queries. Additionally, our online learning platform provides a range of resources, including video tutorials and interactive forums, to support learning and engagement. Students can also expect regular check-ins with their personal tutor, who will provide guidance and feedback throughout the 24-month program. Our goal is to ensure that every student feels supported and empowered to succeed in their studies.
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