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Graduate Diploma in Project Management

The Graduate Diploma in Project Management is a postgraduate program designed for emerging and seasoned project managers seeking to advance their expertise and career prospects. This course provides a comprehensive understanding of project management principles, tailored to fit various professional backgrounds.

Overview

This course targets both emerging and seasoned project managers aiming to advance their expertise and career prospects. Students will acquire a robust set of skills, including strategic planning, risk management, and leadership, essential for effective project delivery. The course employs a blend of theoretical and practical learning, facilitated through lectures, workshops, and real-world case studies.

Notes

Transfer is for students enrolled in the Master of Project Management (C04006). The Graduate Diploma in Project Management is an 'exit' option that enables appropriate recognition for students who have completed two-thirds of the Master of Project Management course, but are unable to complete the full course.

Availabilities

The program is available at the City campus, with the following attendance modes and types:

• City campus-Autumn Session: On campus - Weekly, Full Time, Part Time
• City campus-Spring Session: On campus - Weekly, Full Time, Part Time

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, graduates will be able to:

1. Evaluate ethical issues and reflect on ethical judgments, considering the impact of cultural diversity within project management contexts.
2. Communicate effectively in both oral and written forms at a practitioner level within project environments.
3. Source and adapt project management tools, techniques, and knowledge to meet the specific demands of diverse project contexts.
4. Apply foundational project management knowledge and methods of information analysis to analyse project activities to enhance and improve project practice as part of a team.
5. Critically engage with complex data and information to synthesise and formulate reasoned arguments and solutions in project management.
6. Critically reflect on the application of knowledge and skills to work effectively for and with Indigenous Australians in the management of projects.

Structure

Students choose 48 credit points from a list of available subjects, including:

• Core subjects (24 credit points): Project Management Foundation
• Elective subjects (24 credit points):
  • Advanced Project Risk Management
  • Advances in Project Management
  • Leading Projects in Organisations
  • Lean and Agile Project Management
  • Managing Project Contracts
  • Negotiation and Conflict Management
  • Organisational Project Management
  • Project Finance and Analysis
  • Project Innovation and Entrepreneurship
  • Digital Transformation in Project Management
  • Systems Thinking for Managers

Inherent Requirements

Inherent requirements are academic and non-academic requirements that are essential for successfully completing a course at UTS.

Award and Faculty

The award for this program is the Graduate Diploma in Project Management (GradDipPM), and it is offered by the Faculty of Design, Architecture and Building.

Study Level and Location

This program is a postgraduate course, and it is located at the City campus.

Duration and CRICOS Code

The duration of this program is 1 year, and the CRICOS code is not specified.

Language of Instruction

The language of instruction for this program is English.