Graduate Certificate of Project Management
Swinburne Online - online delivery only
The Graduate Certificate of Project Management [Online delivery] focuses on the fundamental principles of project management and their application in the real world.
The course is for professionals and others looking to develop their knowledge, skills and understanding of project management across multiple sectors.
Upon graduation, you will be ready to be a part of an effective project team. You’ll confidently navigate roles such as project assistant or administrator.
You’ll also open the door to entering graduate diploma or master programs in project management that will give you further expertise in the discipline and the potential for career progression.Duration
6 months full-time or equivalent part-time
Intakes
Online (March, July, November) - View application and start dates
Study mode
- Online
2021 Start Dates
Course information in detail
- Course detail, course structure and units of study.
Course description
Course structure
To qualify for the award of Graduate Certificate of Project Management students must complete 50 credit points comprising:
- 4 core units
Units of study
Careers and graduate outcomes
- Course aims and objectives.
Aims and objectives
- demonstrate coherent and advanced knowledge of key project management principles, standards and practice
- critically evaluate project management theories, methodologies and frameworks in a range of business, management, entrepreneurial and industry contexts
- critically analyse problems from interdisciplinary perspectives and multiple points of view to establish innovative solutions
- communicate in a proficient and professional manner and operate as an effective leader or member of a team.

Pathways and scholarships
- Credit transfer and scholarships.
Course fees and requirements
- Fees, entry requirements and non-year 12 entry.
Course fees
How do I pay my fees?
FEE-HELP is a loan given to eligible full-fee paying higher education students to help pay part or all of their tuition fees. The Commonwealth Government pays the amount of the loan directly to Swinburne.
The total tuition fee is dependent upon the combination of units of study selected by the student. Fees are reviewed each year. Find out more about fees.
Entry requirements
A recognised bachelor degree in any discipline PLUS a minimum of two years equivalent full-time relevant professional experience* or