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Victoria University

Graduate Certificate in Project Management

  • Delivery: Face to Face
  • Study Level: Postgraduate
  • Duration: 6 months
  • Course Type: Graduate Certificate

Learn the fundamentals of project management for the construction industry and prepare for an in-demand career.

Course overview

This certificate is designed to meet the needs of current or potential project managers in the construction industry, teaching advanced principles and techniques.

Key facts

Delivery
Face to Face
Course Type
Graduate Certificate
Duration
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Can be studied part time
6 months (Full time)
Price Per Unit
From $4,025
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Total price is based on studying four units.
Campus
Footscray Park
Intake
29th September, 2025
Units
4
Fees
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FEE-HELP loans are available to assist eligible full-fee paying domestic students with the cost of a university course.
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What you will study

To attain the Graduate Certificate in Project Management students will be required to complete:

  • 24 credit points of project management core units
  • 24 credit points of elective units

Project management core units (12 credit points each)

  • Fundamentals of Project Management
  • Project Planning and Control
  • Project Governance
  • Project Management and People

Elective units (12 credit points each)

  • Work and Organisation Systems
  • Project Program and Portfolio Management
  • Project Management Practice
  • Project Management and Information Technology
  • Project Procurement Management
  • Project Stakeholder Management
  • Project Risk Management
  • Project Investment Analysis
  • Project Construction Management

Entry requirements

Applicants need one of the following:

  • Completion of an Australian bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in a similar discipline.
  • Applicants with a minimum of five years of approved work experience will be considered for admission to this course.

Outcomes

Career outcomes

Project managers are employed across a huge variety of industries, including:

  • Administration
  • Business
  • Construction
  • Engineering
  • Health services
  • Information technology
  • Public sector
  • Science

Fees and FEE-HELP

Indicative fee in 2025: $16,100 per semester (domestic full-fee paying place)

Full-fee courses are not government subsidised, so you will pay the total cost of each unit.

In addition to your tuition fees, you will need to pay a Student Services and Amenities Fee (SSAF).

FEE-HELP loans are available to assist eligible full-fee paying domestic students with the cost of a university course.