Charles Sturt University
Graduate Certificate in Project Management
- Delivery: Online
- Study Level: Postgraduate
- Duration: 6 months
- Course Type: Graduate Certificate
Prepare to design, manage and deliver complex project solutions in various environments.
Course overview
Designed for professionals from diverse backgrounds, the Graduate Certificate in Project Management from Charles Sturt University provides preparation for a range of project management certifications, including Project Management Professional (PMP)® and PRojects IN Controlled Environments (PRINCE2)®.
Become a project leader with the skills to manage complex projects successfully.
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Key facts
What will you study
To complete the Graduate Certificate in Project Management, you must complete:
- Contemporary Management
- Project Management Fundamentals
Entry requirements
Applicants without a tertiary qualification may be admitted to the course based on professional attainment and/or work experience.
English language requirements
For postgraduate coursework courses, applicants must have obtained an Academic IELTS within the last two years with:
- A minimum overall score of 6.0.
- No individual score below 6.0.
Recognition of Prior Learning
Your previous studies can be acknowledged as credit towards your postgraduate studies, provided that they meet the relevant course requirements.
If you receive an offer of enrolment and you’ve undertaken prior learning, you may be eligible to apply for Recognition of Prior Learning. The procedure is governed by the university Recognition of Prior Learning policy. Contact the university for more details.
Outcomes
Career outcomes
The Graduate Certificate in Project Management will give you the skills and knowledge you need to take on various industry roles, including project manager, project director, business analyst and change management analyst.
Learning outcomes
Upon completion of this course, graduates will be able to:
- Demonstrate and apply knowledge of current and emerging trends in management, including human resource management, organisational behaviour and project management.
- Critically evaluate contemporary management and project management theories in the context of professional practice.
- Effectively communicate concepts and solutions in a project management environment.
- Prepare for an international industry certification in project management.
Fees and FEE-HELP
Estimated full fee in 2025: $16,200 (domestic full-fee paying place)
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.