John Wiley & Sons

The Fast Forward MBA in Project Management Specialization

John Wiley & Sons

The Fast Forward MBA in Project Management Specialization

Master Project Management with Agile and Waterfall.

Learn key project management skills: leadership, Agile, Waterfall methods, and team management.

Access provided by NMIMS Indore

Get in-depth knowledge of a subject
Beginner level

Recommended experience

4 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
Get in-depth knowledge of a subject
Beginner level

Recommended experience

4 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Understand the fundamentals of project management and leadership

  • Learn how to initiate and define projects for business success

  • Master agile and waterfall methodologies for product development

Details to know

Shareable certificate

Add to your LinkedIn profile

Taught in English
Recently updated!

May 2026

See how employees at top companies are mastering in-demand skills

 logos of Petrobras, TATA, Danone, Capgemini, P&G and L'Oreal

Advance your subject-matter expertise

  • Learn in-demand skills from university and industry experts
  • Master a subject or tool with hands-on projects
  • Develop a deep understanding of key concepts
  • Earn a career certificate from John Wiley & Sons

Specialization - 3 course series

What you'll learn

  • Analyze how project management drives innovation and delivers value.

  • Apply leadership principles to foster trust, collaboration, and adaptability.

  • Differentiate project management from ongoing operations and evaluate process models.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Project Risk Management
Category: Risk Management
Category: Business Risk Management
Category: Innovation
Category: Leadership and Management
Category: Project Management Life Cycle
Category: Scope Management
Category: Leadership
Category: Team Building
Category: Project Management
Category: Scheduling
Category: Risk Management Framework
Category: Agile Methodology
Category: Business
Category: Stakeholder Analysis
Category: Stakeholder Engagement
Category: Project Management Software
Category: Stakeholder Management
Category: Project Planning
Category: Initiative and Leadership

What you'll learn

  • Master the fundamentals of project planning, including scheduling and scope definition.

  • Learn effective techniques for building and managing high-performing project teams.

  • Understand the integration of traditional project management approaches with agile practices.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Team Building
Category: Team Management
Category: Risk Management
Category: Scope Management
Category: Scheduling
Category: Project Coordination
Category: Project Planning
Category: Project Management
Category: Team Performance Management
Category: Sprint Planning
Category: Estimation
Category: Work Breakdown Structure
Category: Team Motivation
Category: Project Estimation
Category: Cost Estimation
Category: Project Schedules
Category: Agile Methodology
Category: Agile Project Management
Category: Project Scoping
Category: Leadership

What you'll learn

  • Control project scope and requirements to ensure deliverables align with business goals and stakeholder expectations.

  • Track and measure project progress using practical metrics and techniques to keep projects on schedule and within scope.

  • Apply quality, communication, and problem-solving strategies to manage project challenges and prepare for the PMP exam.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Earned Value Management
Category: Scope Management
Category: Program Management
Category: Project Management
Category: Business
Category: Project Management Life Cycle
Category: Project Portfolio Management
Category: Project Controls
Category: Project Scoping
Category: Leadership
Category: Project Management Office (PMO)
Category: Organizational Change
Category: Project Performance
Category: Plan Execution
Category: Quality Management
Category: Requirements Management
Category: Risk Management
Category: Change Management
Category: Project Implementation
Category: Team Building

Earn a career certificate

Add this credential to your LinkedIn profile, resume, or CV. Share it on social media and in your performance review.

Instructor

Wiley-Expert Edge Course Instructors
John Wiley & Sons
71 Courses4,000 learners

Offered by

Why people choose Coursera for their career

Felipe M.

Learner since 2018
"To be able to take courses at my own pace and rhythm has been an amazing experience. I can learn whenever it fits my schedule and mood."

Jennifer J.

Learner since 2020
"I directly applied the concepts and skills I learned from my courses to an exciting new project at work."

Larry W.

Learner since 2021
"When I need courses on topics that my university doesn't offer, Coursera is one of the best places to go."

Chaitanya A.

"Learning isn't just about being better at your job: it's so much more than that. Coursera allows me to learn without limits."