Overview

Learn the fundamental principles of project management and their application in the real world with the Graduate Certificate of Project Management. This course builds on your existing skills and provides newcomers with the foundations to be effective and innovative team members.

Learn to assess what projects need, through role plays, simulations, case studies and teamwork.

View Graduate Certificate of Project Management course handbook
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Upgrade your skills

  • Communication
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Digital and technical literacy
  • Leadership
  • Stakeholder management
  • Problem-solving, planning and organisation

Stretch your career further

Students can enhance their career opportunities by gaining additional leadership and management skills – an important asset in a today’s complex and changing business environment. The below examples demonstrate the types of roles graduates can attain.

  • Consultant
  • Project Associate
  • Project Manager
  • Product Manager
  • Business Analyst
  • Agile Coach or Scrum Master

Strong industry connections and co-creation

The Graduate Certificate of Project Management qualifies you for AIPM student membership and puts you on the path to full industry accreditation.

  • Tesltra
  • ANZ
  • NAB
  • IBM
International student visa

International students in Australia who hold student visas are required to study full-time and on campus. Courses that are taught entirely online are only available to international students studying outside Australia or those in Australia who are not on a student visa. Online courses are not available to international students in Australia who hold a student visa.

Why Swinburne?

Top 5% of the world’s higher education business schools

The median income for PG graduates one year out is $79.5K

Business graduate employers include Telstra, NAB, ANZ and IBM

91.1% of graduates found employment within 4 months of finishing

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    Study with Swinburne Online

    With Swinburne Online, the learning experience is 100% online and studied at your own pace. Our courses are built for the jobs of the future with a focus on collaboration and our flexible learning environment empowers you to study on your own terms. They are developed by leaders in the field and taught by professionals with industry experience.