Master of Project Management (MPPM)
University of Southern Queensland (USQ)
Key Information
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Campus location
Springfield, Australia
Languages
English
Study format
Distance learning, On-Campus
Duration
18 - 72 Months
Pace
Full time, Part time
Tuition fees
AUD 21,360 / per year *
Application deadline
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Earliest start date
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* domestic full fee paying for the first time of study
Scholarships
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Introduction
Master the art of project management
Do you want to deliver innovative solutions using advanced skills in project management? Developed in conjunction with industry, the Australian Institute of Project Management and the Project Management Institute, USQ’s Master of Project Management will provide you with the skills and knowledge to be a leader in the field of project management.
In addition to topics such as team leadership, project delivery, project-based management and risk management, you will be able to personalize your degree by choosing electives from our MBA or Master of Business and Innovation degrees to suit your career.
One of our recent graduates was awarded the Australian Institute of Project Management’s 2015 Queensland Project Manager of the year.
Admissions
Curriculum
You can specialize your studies in:
- Agribusiness (not available in 2017)
- Big Data and Visualisation
- Business Leadership
- Crisis Management
- Digital Marketing Analytics
- Digital Transformation
- Emergency and Disaster Communication
- Enterprise Leadership
- Finance
- Global Business Management
- International Business
- Project Leadership
- Professional Communication
- Property Development and Management
- Strategic Human Resource Management
- Strategic Marketing or
- Sustainable Business
Study project management on-campus or online and take advantage of our intensive workshop mode
You have the option to study Project Management on-campus or online and choose to study via our intensive workshop mode. With this option, comprehensive study materials are sent to you and the programme is taught via intensive teaching blocks, where a full semester’s lectures are condensed into two 2-day workshops.
During these workshops, held on-campus at USQ Springfield, you will review materials, examine case studies, and learn from leading industry practitioners. You benefit from peer-to-peer learning while enjoying the flexibility to balance your study, work, and life.
Professional accreditation
USQ is registered with the Project Management Institute (PMI) ® as a Global Registered Education Provider (R.E.P.). A study of project management at USQ earns professional development units towards certification with PMI including towards the Project Management Professional (PMP) ®. PMI, PMP have registered marks of the Project Management Institute, Inc.
The Australian Institute of Project Management (AIPM) offers student membership to enrolled students, and professional certification to graduates, of endorsed programmes. Visit the AIPM to find out what you may be eligible for, as well as conditions and fees set by the AIPM.
Miscellaneous
On-campus | Online | |
Semester intake: | Semester 1 (February) Semester 2 (July) | Semester 1 (February) Semester 2 (July) Semester 3 (November) |
Campus: | Springfield | - |
Fees: | Domestic full fee paying place International full fee paying place | Domestic full fee paying place International full fee paying place |
Standard duration: | 1.5 years full-time and 3 years part-time. The maximum duration is 3 years full-time and 6 years part-time. | 1.5 years full-time and 3 years part-time. The maximum duration is 3 years full-time and 6 years part-time. |
Scholarships and Funding
Career Opportunities
Career outcomes
Your studies in project management will enhance your career opportunities as a project manager within industries including business, health, construction, engineering, defence, events management, science, marketing, human resources management and education.