Master of Science (M.Sc.)
In Project Management, Supply Chain Management, Public Finance and Corporate Governance, Oil and Gas Management
A 2-year academically intensive programme offering deep theoretical and analytical grounding in business and management.
Programme Overview
The UPBS MSc is a focused two‑year weekend programme that equips experienced professionals with advanced skills in managing complex projects, optimising supply chains, stewarding public funds, governing responsibly, and navigating the oil and gas sector. Classes meet on Fridays and Saturdays, with online support for maximum flexibility.
Programme Content
Core Modules
| Module | Courses |
|---|---|
| Module 1 | Quantitative Methods for Management • Managerial Economics Economic Analysis • Research Methodology in Business |
| Module 2 | Accounting for Managers • Corporate Finance Financial Strategy • Corporate Strategy |
| Module 3 | Business and Company Law • ICT Management • Entrepreneurship |
| Module 4 | Project and Operations Management • Operations Research and Quantitative Techniques • Marketing Operations and Strategy |
Specialization Modules
Project Integration, Process and Framework |
Project Constraints and Quality Management |
Project Procurement, Risk and Leadership Management |
Project Communication, Stakeholder Management and Social Responsibility |
Who Attends
Project managers, supply‑chain professionals, finance officers, and governance specialists aiming for advanced expertise.
Mid‑career engineers and analysts moving into leadership roles.
Public‑sector administrators and oil and gas professionals seeking strategic management skills.
Career Impact
Specialist advantage: Deep knowledge in your chosen track opens doors to senior roles.
Data‑driven decision making: Core modules build quantitative and financial fluency.
Leadership readiness: Courses in strategy, ethics, and entrepreneurship prepare you to manage teams and large‑scale projects.
Academic pathway: Successful MSc graduates are well placed to progress to the UPBS PhD or DBA.
Fees
Total Programme Fee:
₦2,919,000 (Two Million Nine Hundred and Nineteen Thousand Naira Only)
This fee covers tuition, course materials, online resources, and access to campus facilities throughout the two‑year duration of the programme.
Flexible Payment Options Available
Fees may be paid in structured instalments. For details, please contact the UPBS Admissions Office.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
How long does the UPBS MSc take?
The programme lasts two years from commencement.
What is the delivery format?
A hybrid model with in-person classes on Fridays and Saturdays plus online resources.
What are the entry requirements?
A recognised degree with at least second class lower and a minimum of three years work experience.
Does the MSc lead to a doctorate at UPBS?
Graduates with strong results may apply for the UPBS PhD or DBA.
Can I choose more than one specialization?
Students select one specialisation track in Module 5 to ensure depth in a focused area.
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