Department Chair
Elzotbek Rustambekov, Ph.D.
Team and Project Management
Build the skills to lead teams, manage complex projects, and turn ideas into action. Bryant’s Team and Project Management program combines business, analytics, communication, and hands-on experience to prepare you to lead projects across industries.
At a Glance
What You’ll Learn:
- End-to-end project management concepts and analytical thinking abilities to interpret key metrics
- Software, data, and interpersonal communication skills
What You’ll Do:
- Gain experiential knowledge of the key processes that project managers perform to successfully complete projects in all areas of business
- Collaborate with a team by creating and executing a business plan for a client
Where You’ll Go:
- Major corporations, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations
- Prestigious graduate programs to further your career preparation
Program Highlights
Today’s dynamic business environment needs more innovative project managers in nearly every field. All projects — regardless of the industry — require planning, directing, resource management, and problem-solving.
As a Team and Project Management major at Bryant University, you’ll learn the tools and techniques of end-to-end project management and develop analytical skills to collect and interpret data. You’ll also hone your communication skills to work with teams and present critical information to clients. Solve realistic problems using case studies and learn how to develop detailed project plans in Microsoft Project for Windows.
During your senior year, you’ll collaborate with a team of students to create and execute a business plan for a major company or nonprofit organization. This real-world experience, along with your professional connections, will set you up for a wide variety of career opportunities.
Sample Courses
Our curriculum consists of engaging coursework that’s designed to prepare you for your future career. Just a few sample courses include:
Organizational Behavior
MGT 302
Project Management I
MGT 462
Project Management II
MGT 486
Management Internship
MGT 391
Power and Influence
MGT 463
Team Building and Conflict Resolution
MGT 476
Where Our Students Go
Our graduates go on to major corporations and prestigious graduate programs, including:
- A&E Network
- Amica Mutual Insurance
- CVS Health
- Citizens Bank
- Fidelity Investments
- Gilbane
- Belmont University
- Dartmouth College
- NYU
- Northeastern University
- University of Cincinnati
- University of Connecticut
Earn Professional Certification
Through your coursework, you’ll gain a solid foundation for the Certified Scrum Master (CSM) Exam — a prestigious professional project management certification — which you’ll take prior to graduation. Together with your degree, this valuable certification will help you feel confident as you start your new career.
Internships
Gain practical experience and grow your confidence through our many internship opportunities.
Corporate Partnerships
Work with real businesses to take your leadership skills and career credentials to the next level.
Academic Competitions
Showcase your resilience and savvy by participating in academic competitions and challenges.
International Learning
Expand your horizons and immerse yourself in another culture through one of our study abroad programs.
Learn by Doing
Lessons from a textbook can only take you so far. That’s why experiential learning is at the core of your Bryant experience. You’ll engage in hands-on projects and opportunities beginning your very first year — building skills in critical thinking, learning how to adapt to challenges, and fostering your determination to succeed.
Find Your Minor
By complementing your business major with a minor in the College of Health and Behavioral Sciences or the College of Humanities and Social Sciences, you’ll learn how to assess problems from different perspectives and find creative solutions to today’s biggest challenges. Our interdisciplinary approach is a strength that leads to extraordinary career outcomes and lifetime earnings.