Master's Degree Programme in Project Management, Tourism and Hospitality: Part-time Studies
Code: YMB2024SS
- Degree title
- Master of Hospitality Management
- Credits
- 90 ects
- Duration
- 3 years (90 cr)
- Start semester
- Autumn 2024
Descriptions
After graduating from the Degree Programme in Project Management, you will have extensive knowledge of project activities and be able to lead various projects from organizational and work community perspectives. You are able to evaluate and develop your own project leadership and career in a goal-oriented manner. You understand the importance of strategy in organizational management and are able to formulate strategies for the national and/or international operating environment. You promote and manage your organization and its projects ethically and in accordance with the values of sustainable development. You utilise financial management in project management and management, analyzing development needs. You master the advanced knowledge base of project management and are able to produce new information taking into account the perspectives of different fields of science. You are able to critically evaluate information and take care of your own and your work community's continuous competence development, especially from the perspective of projects. You are able to apply research and development methods in your project management work to produce new and forward-looking solutions.
Development
The Degree Programme in Project Management has been created together with Jamk's other master’s degrees and is based on foresight data. The competence contained in the degree is developed together with an advisory board consisting of working life and partners. JAMK University of Applied Sciences students and alumni graduates are our lifelong partners, with whom we cooperate to develop the quality of education.
The RDI activities of JAMK University of Applied Sciences carry out high-quality research and development projects regionally in Central Finland, nationally and internationally with other higher education institutions, organisations in different fields and research institutes. We belong to e.g. active member of the international PRME (Principles for Responsible Management Education) community and the European EUDRES (European University Alliance) network, which enables not only research cooperation but also the development of education and teaching with our partners. (more information can be found at https://eudres.eu /)
Objective
Project Management
You are able to plan a project that takes into account the strategic goals of an organization.
You are able to lead projects utilizing agile development methods.
You are able to lead people and develop your project leadership.
You are able to manage and evaluate the profitability and economy of project operations.
You are able to manage conflicts taking ethical perspectives into account.
You critically apply theoretical and research knowledge in project management.
Learning to learn
The graduating student promotes their own and their community's continuous learning and competence development, drawing on knowledge from different fields and the opportunities of digitization.
Operating in a working place
The graduating student is able to develop and manage their work community and reforms working life.
Ethics
The graduating student assesses and promotes the realization of ethical principles and values of their field of profession, taking equality and non-discrimination into account.
Sustainable development
The graduating student develops and manages sustainable and responsible operating methods in their work and promotes sustainable change in their work community and society.
Internationality and multiculturalism
The graduating student is able to develop and manage multicultural and international operating environments and networks.
Proactive development
The graduating student is able to manage the development of new solutions that anticipate the future and produces new information using different research and development methods.
Select timing, structure or classification view
Show study timings by semester, study year or period
| Code | Name | Credits (cr) | 2024-2025 | 2025-2026 | 2026-2027 | Autumn 2024 | Spring 2025 | Autumn 2025 | Spring 2026 | Autumn 2026 | Spring 2027 | 1. / 2024 | 2. / 2025 | 3. / 2025 | 1. / 2025 | 2. / 2026 | 3. / 2026 | 1. / 2026 | 2. / 2027 | 3. / 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YMB2024SS-1001 |
RESEARCH COMPETENCE
(Choose all ) |
10 | ||||||||||||||||||
| YZ00CK87 | Research-based Development | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |||||||||||||||
|
OPTIONAL STUDIES
(Choose 5) |
5 | |||||||||||||||||||
| YZ00CB88 | Quantitative Research | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |||||||||||||||
| YZ00CB90 | Qualitative Research | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |||||||||||||||
| YMB2024SS-1002 |
MANAGEMENT COMPETENCE
(Choose all ) |
20 | ||||||||||||||||||
| YZ00CL56 | Development as a leader | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | |||||||||||||
| YZ00CL59 | Human Resource Management | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |||||||||||||||
| YZ00CL58 | Financial management | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |||||||||||||||
| YZ00CL57 | Strategic management | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |||||||||||||||
| YMB2024SS-1003 |
PROJECT MANAGEMENT COMPETENCE
(Choose all ) |
20 | ||||||||||||||||||
| YZZP0110 | Expertise in Project Planning | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |||||||||||||||
| YZZP0120 | Project Management and Agile Methods | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |||||||||||||||
| YZ00CO40 | Financial management in projects | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |||||||||||||||
| YZ00CO38 | Konfliktin johtaminen | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |||||||||||||||
| YMB2024SS-1004 |
MASTER'S THESIS
(Choose all ) |
30 | ||||||||||||||||||
| YZ00BL94 | Master's Thesis, Planning | 7 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | ||||||||||||
| YZ00BL98 | Master's Thesis, Research Writing | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||||||
| YZ00BL95 | Master's Thesis, Implementation | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | ||||||||||||
| YZ00BL96 | Master's Thesis, Reporting | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |||||||||||||
| YZ00BB05 | Maturity Test, Master's Degree | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| YMB2024SS-1008 |
ELECTIVE STUDIES
(Choose ects: 10) |
10 | ||||||||||||||||||
| YH00BO17 | Development of Organization | 3 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
| YH00CK61 | JAMK Leadership Programme in Silicon Valley, USA | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
| YH00CL78 | Service Design Management | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
| YH00CL61 | Environmental and safety management | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
| YHTYRI |
Shared Entrepreneurship Studies (For Bachelor's and Master's Student)
(Choose 23) |
0 - 23 | ||||||||||||||||||
| ZZ00BC02 | Idea to Business | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
| ZZ00BC03 | Business Coaching | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||
| ZYVZ0200 | The Dreams+Inspiration! | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| ZZ00CQ16 | Narratives of entrepreneurship | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| ZZ00CQ17 | Valmiina yrittämään | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| ZZ00CQ18 | JA Company Program | 1 - 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
| ZZ00CQ62 | Yritystoimintaa kehittävät opinnot | 1 - 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
| YZZA1300 |
Learning And Competence Development (For Master's Student) 2023-2025
(Choose 17) |
0 - 17 | ||||||||||||||||||
| YZZA1300-1001 |
Studies in Educational Sciences
(Choose 12) |
0 - 12 | ||||||||||||||||||
| AJ00BN75 | Understanding Learning | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
| AJ00BN76 | The Future of Education | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
| YZZA1300-1002 |
Developing Pedagogical Skills and Competences
(Choose 5) |
0 - 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
| AE00BO56 | Theoretical Foundations of Special Needs Education | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
| AJ00BN77 | Developing Competency in Guidance | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
| AJ00BN78 | Equality and Equity in Teaching and Guidance | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
| AJ00BP45 | Versatile Online Learning Assignments | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
| AJ00BP46 | Video as a Pedagogical Tool | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
| AJ00BY42 | Accessibility in Teaching and Guidance | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
| YMB2024SS-1011 |
CROSS-INSTITUTIONAL STUDIES
(Choose 10) |
0 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
| YMB2024SS-1014 |
EUDRES
(Choose 10) |
0 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Total | 90 | 32 | 38 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 23 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 23 | 15 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
Due to the timing of optional and elective courses, credit accumulation per semester / academic year may vary.
Structure of the studies (Master's degree)
Master’s degree: The shared competences 2023-2027
|
Ethics
The graduating student assesses and promotes the realisation of ethical principles and values of their field of profession, taking equality and non-discrimination into account. |
| Research-based Development |
| Quantitative Research |
| Qualitative Research |
| Development as a leader |
| Human Resource Management |
| Financial management |
| Project Management and Agile Methods |
| Konfliktin johtaminen |
| Master's Thesis, Planning |
| Master's Thesis, Research Writing |
| Master's Thesis, Implementation |
| Master's Thesis, Reporting |
| Maturity Test, Master's Degree |
|
Proactive development
The graduating student is able to manage the development of new solutions that anticipate the future and produces new information using different research and development methods. |
| Research-based Development |
| Quantitative Research |
| Qualitative Research |
| Financial management |
| Strategic management |
| Expertise in Project Planning |
| Project Management and Agile Methods |
| Financial management in projects |
| Master's Thesis, Planning |
| Master's Thesis, Research Writing |
| Master's Thesis, Implementation |
| Maturity Test, Master's Degree |
|
Internationality and multiculturalism
The graduating student is able to develop and manage multicultural and international operating environments and networks. |
| Human Resource Management |
|
Sustainable development
The graduating student develops and manages sustainable and responsible operating methods in their work and promotes sustainable change in their work community and society. |
| Human Resource Management |
| Expertise in Project Planning |
| Project Management and Agile Methods |
| Konfliktin johtaminen |
| Master's Thesis, Planning |
| Master's Thesis, Reporting |
|
Learning to learn
The graduating student promotes their own and their community's continuous learning and competence development, drawing on knowledge from different fields and the opportunities of digitalisation. |
| Research-based Development |
| Quantitative Research |
| Qualitative Research |
| Development as a leader |
| Financial management |
| Expertise in Project Planning |
| Project Management and Agile Methods |
| Financial management in projects |
| Master's Thesis, Planning |
| Master's Thesis, Research Writing |
| Master's Thesis, Implementation |
| Maturity Test, Master's Degree |
|
Operating in a workplace
The graduating student is able to develop and manage their work community and reforms working life. |
| Research-based Development |
| Human Resource Management |
| Expertise in Project Planning |
| Project Management and Agile Methods |
| Financial management in projects |
| Konfliktin johtaminen |
| Master's Thesis, Planning |
| Master's Thesis, Research Writing |
| Master's Thesis, Implementation |
| Maturity Test, Master's Degree |
| Not grouped |
| Development of Organization |
| JAMK Leadership Programme in Silicon Valley, USA |
| Service Design Management |
| Environmental and safety management |
Master's Degree: Professional Project Management 2024-2027
| Code | Name | Credits (cr) |
|---|---|---|
| YMB2024SS-1001 |
RESEARCH COMPETENCE
(Choose all ) |
10 |
| YZ00CK87 | Research-based Development | 5 |
|
OPTIONAL STUDIES
(Choose 5 ) |
5 | |
| YZ00CB88 | Quantitative Research | 5 |
| YZ00CB90 | Qualitative Research | 5 |
| YMB2024SS-1002 |
MANAGEMENT COMPETENCE
(Choose all ) |
20 |
| YZ00CL56 | Development as a leader | 5 |
| YZ00CL59 | Human Resource Management | 5 |
| YZ00CL58 | Financial management | 5 |
| YZ00CL57 | Strategic management | 5 |
| YMB2024SS-1003 |
PROJECT MANAGEMENT COMPETENCE
(Choose all ) |
20 |
| YZZP0110 | Expertise in Project Planning | 5 |
| YZZP0120 | Project Management and Agile Methods | 5 |
| YZ00CO40 | Financial management in projects | 5 |
| YZ00CO38 | Konfliktin johtaminen | 5 |
| YMB2024SS-1004 |
MASTER'S THESIS
(Choose all ) |
30 |
| YZ00BL94 | Master's Thesis, Planning | 7 |
| YZ00BL98 | Master's Thesis, Research Writing | 3 |
| YZ00BL95 | Master's Thesis, Implementation | 10 |
| YZ00BL96 | Master's Thesis, Reporting | 10 |
| YZ00BB05 | Maturity Test, Master's Degree | 0 |
| YMB2024SS-1008 |
ELECTIVE STUDIES
(Choose ects: 10 ) |
10 |
| YH00BO17 | Development of Organization | 3 - 10 |
| YH00CK61 | JAMK Leadership Programme in Silicon Valley, USA | 5 |
| YH00CL78 | Service Design Management | 5 |
| YH00CL61 | Environmental and safety management | 5 |
| YHTYRI |
Shared Entrepreneurship Studies (For Bachelor's and Master's Student)
|
0 - 23 |
| ZZ00BC02 | Idea to Business | 5 |
| ZZ00BC03 | Business Coaching | 8 |
| ZYVZ0200 | The Dreams+Inspiration! | 3 |
| ZZ00CQ16 | Narratives of entrepreneurship | 2 |
| ZZ00CQ17 | Valmiina yrittämään | 3 |
| ZZ00CQ18 | JA Company Program | 1 - 5 |
| ZZ00CQ62 | Yritystoimintaa kehittävät opinnot | 1 - 5 |
| YZZA1300 |
Learning And Competence Development (For Master's Student) 2023-2025
|
0 - 17 |
| YZZA1300-1001 |
Studies in Educational Sciences
(Choose 12 ) |
0 - 12 |
| AJ00BN75 | Understanding Learning | 6 |
| AJ00BN76 | The Future of Education | 6 |
| YZZA1300-1002 |
Developing Pedagogical Skills and Competences
(Choose 5 ) |
0 - 5 |
| AE00BO56 | Theoretical Foundations of Special Needs Education | 5 |
| AJ00BN77 | Developing Competency in Guidance | 5 |
| AJ00BN78 | Equality and Equity in Teaching and Guidance | 5 |
| AJ00BP45 | Versatile Online Learning Assignments | 5 |
| AJ00BP46 | Video as a Pedagogical Tool | 5 |
| AJ00BY42 | Accessibility in Teaching and Guidance | 5 |
| YMB2024SS-1011 |
CROSS-INSTITUTIONAL STUDIES
(Choose 10 ) |
0 - 10 |
| YMB2024SS-1014 |
EUDRES
(Choose 10 ) |
0 - 10 |