Master in Agile Project Management & Innovation
Rabat, Morocco
English
2 years (Full-time)
Next Intake: October
Internship: 4+ months
International Mobility & Double Degree : Available
Programme Overview
The Master in Agile Project Management & Innovation is designed to shape future project leaders capable of managing complexity, embracing agility, and fostering innovation in fast-paced, global environments.
Students gain solid foundations in agile methodologies, innovation strategy, and project leadership — while mastering data analytics tools, sustainable project delivery practices, and risk management.
Emphasis is placed on ethical leadership, collaboration, and continuous improvement, preparing graduates to lead impactful projects across industries.
Double degrees
Certifications Prep
SCRUM
PMP
lean six sigma green belt
GRADUATE TESTIMONIALS
- Combines agile project management with cutting-edge tools and innovation strategy
- Focused on real-world application: tools, certifications, internships, and company visits
- Prepares for international certifications (SCRUM, PMP, Lean Six Sigma Green Belt for Agility)
- Embedded training in data analytics, SAP, Python, and VBA
- Develops leadership, communication, and entrepreneurial skills
- Supported by coaching, mentoring, and dedicated career services
Agile & Project Management
- Agile Frameworks (SCRUM, PMP)
- Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt for Agility)
- Project Portfolio, Quality & Risk Management
- Finance & Project Scheduling
Innovation & Entrepreneurship
- Design Thinking
- Marketing for Innovation
- African Entrepreneurship
Leadership & Communication
- Entrepreneurial Leadership
- Negotiation & Public Speaking
- Responsible Governance & Ethics
Technical Tools & Skills
- SAP, Excel VBA, Python
- Data Analytics & Visualisation
- Optimisation Techniques
- Language training (English & Spanish)
The programme is delivered through an active, hands-on approach:
- Interactive masterclasses led by industry professionals
- Real-world business case studies and agile simulations
- Company visits and networking events
- Practical training on leading platforms (SAP, analytics software)
- Certification preparation sessions integrated into the curriculum
- Internship: Minimum 4-month internship to gain industry experience
- Final Project: Master Thesis or Capstone Project focused on real business challenges
- Career Support: Personalised coaching, mentoring, and career orientation
- Professional Exposure: Networking with business leaders, workshops, and field visits
Program objectives
- Develop strong project management skills, including project planning, execution, monitoring, and controlling, within an agile framework.
- Learn innovative techniques and strategies to foster creativity, promote innovation, and drive continuous improvement within project teams and organizations.
- Familiarize yourself with various agile tools and techniques used for project management, such as Agile project management software, collaboration platforms, and visualization tools.
- Gain expertise in fostering creativity, promoting innovation, driving continuous improvement within project teams, and embracing change and uncertainty, all essential for delivering value efficiently in agile project management.
- Enhance collaboration and communication skills to work effectively with cross functional teams, stakeholders, and customers in an agile environment.
- Develop leadership skills to empower team members, facilitate decision-making, and foster a culture of trust, transparency, and accountability.
- Acquire problem-solving and decision-making skills to address complex challenges and make informed decisions in the digital dynamic project environments.
- Learn techniques to ensure product quality, manage risks, and maintain high standards of excellence throughout the project lifecycle.
- Understand the ethical and social implications of agile project management practices and ensure responsible and sustainable project delivery.
- Prepare students for industry-recognized agile certifications such as Certified Scrum Master (CSM), PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP), or other relevant certifications.
Future perspectives
- Project Manager
- Innovative Project Manager
- Product Manager
- Project Business Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Project Portfolio Manager
- Project Director
- International Project Manager
- Entrepreneur/Startup Founder
- Consultant
- Research and Development Manager
- Operations Manager
- Doctoral studies
Hear from the Programme Manager
Admissions
Steps to follow in order to apply in the Master program :
Step 1 : Pre-application on the UIR website: http://candidature.uir.ac.ma
Step 2 : Preparation of the online application form & file
Step 3 : Uploading Motivational Video
Step 4 : Admission : Results available on the candidate space
All students with a Bachelor degree or equivalent.
The application file must include the following documents:
- Copy of the Baccalaureate diploma
- Transcripts of the first year of higher education
- Transcripts of the 2nd year of higher education
For candidates who have already obtained their diploma
- Transcripts of grades from the 3rd year of higher education
- The certificate of completion or copy of the diploma
For candidates in the process of graduation
- Certificate of completion of the 3rd year of graduate studies
- The motivation video is optional at this stage.
