Graduate Certificate in Project Management

Program Overview

Graduate Certificate in Project Management

Overview

The Graduate Certificate in Project Management is a fee-paying course that can be completed in one semester full-time or equivalent part-time study. This course is available during both February and July intakes.

Admission Criteria

• A bachelor degree from a recognised tertiary institution or a minimum of five years' management experience.
• English requirements:
  • IELTS Academic (International English Language Testing System)
    • Writing: 6.0
    • Speaking: 6.0
    • Reading: 6.0
    • Listening: 6.0
    • Overall band score: 6.5

Fees and Scholarships

• Domestic fee paying postgraduate: $14,077 (2025 Fee year, based on a first-year full-time study load of 100 credits)
• Fees are indicative only.

Location

• Curtin Perth
• Curtin University Malaysia

How to Apply

• Please review information on how to apply for the campus of your choice
• Each campus has different application deadlines

Course Outline

Overview

In this course, you will examine project management and its processes, including history, definitions, attributes, body of knowledge, objectives, and success. You'll explore the characteristics and activities of the project life cycle, along with the functions of planning, organisation, and control.

How this Course will Make You Industry Ready

Curtin's project management courses offer a broad approach to project management, so you can apply your learning to a wide range of industries, including construction, engineering, education, health, commerce, information technology, and research and development.

What Jobs Can the Project Management Course Lead to?

• Commerce
• Construction
• Education
• Engineering
• Health
• Information technology
• Law
• Marketing
• Mining
• Oil and gas
• Public relations
• Research and development

What You'll Learn

• Describe and apply the principles, concepts, tools, techniques, and processes of project management
• Think critically and reflectively to analyse project management problems and issues and generate practical effective solutions to facilitate project success
• Source, critically evaluate, and synthesise information to support comprehension and decision making in a project environment
• Communicate effectively graphically, orally, and in writing, with academic, professional, and community stakeholders
• Use appropriate technologies for the facilitation of project management processes
• Appreciate the cultural diversity of the wider community and its impacts on project management
• Conduct themselves in an ethical and professional manner; demonstrate skills in leadership, self-motivation, and working in teams

Specialisations

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Specialisations

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2. Advertising Design Specialisation
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4. Web Presence Specialisation

Bachelor of Commerce Specialisations

1. Actuarial Financial Mathematics Specialisation
2. Advertising Design Specialisation
3. Animation and Game Design Specialisation ...
4. Web Presence Specialisation

Bachelor of Innovation Specialisations

1. Advertising Design Specialisation
2. Animation and Game Design Specialisation
3. Asian Studies Specialisation ...
4. Web Presence Specialisation

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