James Cook University JCU

Graduate Certificate of Project Management

James Cook University JCU

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00117J

Develop the ability to guide businesses towards success in times of change and uncertainty. Be equipped with the skills identified by the Project Management Institute (PMI®) as essential for managing projects and contributing to the prosperity, health, safety and sustainability of tropical communities. As a graduate of the first degree in Australia to emphasise skill development in strategy, risk and asset management, you will have a competitive edge as a professional who can reach groundbreaking results and will be highly sought after by employers. JCU’s Graduate Certificate of Project Management is the first in Australia to emphasise skill development in strategy, risk and asset management, making you stand out to future employers for your unique ability to obtain successful results even when faced with setbacks and challenges. Throughout the degree, you’ll engage with real-world problems through complex case studies, giving you invaluable insight into applying your knowledge and skills to any situation through an effective, strategic and technical approach to project management.Your study will include core subjects such as Project Management Principles and Foundations, Project Governance and Asset Management, Risk Assessment and Quality Project Management, and Management Methods for Complex Projects. You will develop cognitive, technical and communication skills through project management case studies and corporate-world project-based assessment, preparing you to be a leader of, and advisor to, business enterprises.

Structure

12 credit points

Subjects

  • Project management

Standard entry requirements

  • Completion of an AQF level 7 bachelor degree
  • Or equivalent

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
JCU Brisbane Domestic: $14,800
Yes
  • Full-time : 6 months
  • Online/Off-campus : 6 months
JCU Online Domestic: $14,800
Yes
  • Online/Off-campus : 6 months
JCU Townsville Domestic: $14,800
Yes
  • Full-time : 6 months

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