University of Adelaide
Graduate Diploma in Project Management
- Delivery: Face to Face
- Study Level: Postgraduate
- Duration: 12 months
- Course Type: Graduate Diploma
Develop the leadership skills required for large-scale projects.
Course overview
The Graduate Diploma in Project Management places a strong emphasis on holistic and systems-based project management.
In this course, you will learn scalable project management concepts, methodologies and tools, and build your understandings around world-leading practices (PMBOK® Guide and PRINCE2™). Take courses in Enterprise Transformations, and Portfolios and Programs Management. Specialise in either complex project management or project management controls. You can confidently apply your learning to meet professional and organisational goals.
Key facts
What you will study
To qualify for the Graduate Diploma in Project Management, the student must complete satisfactorily a program of study consisting of the following courses:
- Risk Assessment and Management
- Project Management Fundamentals
- Project Leadership and Communication
- Portfolios and Programs Management
- Systems Design for Projects
- Enterprise Transformation and Innovation
- Business Research Methods
- Complex Project Management OR Project Controls Method
Entry requirements
Higher education study
Applicants must have a completed bachelor's degree or equivalent.
Outcomes
Professional Accreditation
Adelaide Business School is AACSB* accredited, and as such our programs have passed rigorous standards of quality. AACSB accreditation is the hallmark of excellence in business education and only the best schools in the world earn AACSB accreditation.
* Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business
Career outcomes
Graduates of this program have gone on to roles such as:
- Manager/Business management
- Business analyst
- Business consultant
- Business data analyst
- Project manager
- Project officer
- Development officer
Fees and FEE-HELP
Indicative annual tuition fee in 2025: $41,000 (domestic full-fee paying place)
Indicative annual fees are based on your first year of study (24 units).
A student’s annual fee may vary in accordance with:
- The number of units studied per term.
- The choice of major or specialisation.
- Choice of units.
- Credit from previous study or work experience.
- Eligibility for government-funded loans.
Student fees shown are subject to change. Contact the university directly to confirm.
FEE-HELP loans are available to assist eligible full-fee paying domestic students with the cost of a university course.