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Master of Project Management Articulated Set

includes:

Master of Project Management
Graduate Diploma of Project Management
Graduate Certificate in Project Management

The Master of Project Management provides industry professionals with an advanced course of study in project management that is current and relevant and which prepares students for various project management industry certifications.

The Graduate Diploma of Project Management provides industry professionals with an advanced course of study in project management that is current and relevant and which prepares students for various project management industry certifications.

The Graduate Certificate in Project Management provides industry professionals with an advanced course of study in project management that is current and relevant and which prepares students for an industry certification from the Project Management Institute (PMI).

  • Award Names
  • Availability
  • Duration
  • Admission
  • Credit
  • Articulation
  • Graduation
  • Course Structure
  • Enrolment Pattern

The course includes the following awards:

Graduate Certificate in Project Management GradCertProjectMgt

Graduate Diploma of Project Management GradDipProjectMgt

Master of Project Management MProjectMgt

Course Study Modes and Locations

Graduate Certificate in Project Management (2314PM)

Distance Education - Bathurst

Graduate Diploma of Project Management (2614PM)

Distance Education - Bathurst

Master of Project Management (2714PM)

Distance Education - Bathurst

Availability is subject to change, please verify prior to enrolment.

Normal course duration

Master of Project Management

Full-time 1.5 years (3.0 sessions)

Part-time 3.0 years (6.0 sessions)

Graduate Diploma of Project Management

Full-time 1.0 years (2.0 sessions)

Part-time 2.0 years (4.0 sessions)

Graduate Certificate in Project Management

Full-time 0.5 years (1.0 sessions)

Part-time 1.0 years (2.0 sessions)

Normal course duration is the effective period of time taken to complete a course when studied Full-time (Full-time Equivalent: FTE). Students are advised to consult the Enrolment Pattern for the actual length of study. Not all courses are offered in Full-time mode.

Admission criteria

CSU Admission Policy

Master of Project Management

For entry to the Master of Project Management, applicants are required to have an undergraduate degree from a recognised Australian tertiary institution (or equivalent) and appropriate work experience. Applicants without a tertiary qualification may be admitted to the Graduate Certificate in Project Management on the basis of professional attainment and/or work experience. Upon successful completion of the Graduate Certificate, students will then be eligible for admission to the Master of Project Management and receive credit for applicable subjects.

Graduate Diploma of Project Management

Applicants without a tertiary qualification may be admitted to the Graduate Diploma of Project Management on the basis of professional attainment and/or work experience. Upon successful completion of the Graduate Diploma, students will then be eligible for admission to the Master of Project Management and receive credit for applicable subjects.

Graduate Certificate in Project Management

Applicants without a tertiary qualification may be admitted to the Graduate Certificate in Project Management on the basis of professional attainment and/or work experience. Upon successful completion of the Graduate Certificate, students will then be eligible for admission to the Master of Project Management and receive credit for applicable subjects.

Credit

CSU Credit Policy

Master of Project Management

No special arrangement.

Graduate Diploma of Project Management

No special arrangement.

Graduate Certificate in Project Management

No special arrangement

Articulation

The Master, Graduate Diploma and Graduate Certificate make up an articulated set of courses and credit is given in each higher level course for the subjects completed in the lower.

Graduation requirements

Master of Project Management

To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 96 points.

Graduate Diploma of Project Management

To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 64 points.

Graduate Certificate in Project Management

To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 32 points.

Course Structure

Graduate Certificate in Project Management

The Graduate Certificate in Project Management consists of four (4) core subjects.

Core subjects

HRM502 Human Resource Management
MGI511 Project Management Fundamentals
MGI521 Professional Communications
MGT501 Management Theory and Practice

Graduate Diploma of Project Management

The Graduate Diploma of Project Management consists of six (6) core subjects and two (2) restricted electives.

Core subjects

HRM502 Human Resource Management
MGI511 Project Management Fundamentals
MGI512 The Project Lifecycle
MGI521 Professional Communications
MGT501 Management Theory and Practice
MGT580 Forecasting and Risk Management

Restricted Electives

Group A: Elective Academic subjects - choose one (1) subject from:

FIN571 Managerial Finance
ITC506 Topics in IT Ethics
MGT540 Management of Change
MKT501 Marketing Management

Group B: Elective Industry subjects - choose one (1) subject from:

ITE518 Agile Project Management
MGI514 Project Management Leadership
MGI518 Program and Portfolio Management
MGI522 Developing Solutions

Master of Project Management

The Master of Project Management consists of eight (8) core subjects and four (4) restricted electives.

Core subjects

HRM502 Human Resource Management
MGT501 Management Theory and Practice
MGT510 Strategic Management**
MGT580 Forecasting and Risk Assessment
MGI511 Project Management Fundamentals
MGI512 The Project Lifecycle
MGI514 Project Management Leadership
MGI521 Professional Communications

** Capstone subject

Restricted Electives

Group A: Elective Academic subjects - choose two (2) subjects from:

FIN571 Managerial Finance
ITC506 Topics in IT Ethics
MGT540 Management of Change
MKT501 Marketing Management

Group B: Elective Industry subjects - choose two (2) subjects from:

ITE518 Agile Project Management
MGI518 Program and Portfolio Management
MGI522 Developing Solutions

Enrolment Pattern

Graduate Certificate in Project Management

Calendar Session 1 intake

Session 1
MGI511 Project Management Fundamentals
HRM502 Human Resource Management

Session 2
MGI521 Professional Communications
MGT501 Management Theory and Practice

Calendar Session 2 intake

Session 1
MGI521 Professional Communications
HRM502 Human Resource Management

Session 2
MGI511 Project Management Fundamentals
MGT501 Management Theory and Practice

Calendar Session 3 intake

Session 1
MGI511 Project Management Fundamentals
MGT501 Management Theory and Practice

Session 2
MGI521 Professional Communications
HRM502 Human Resource Management

Graduate Diploma in Project Management

Calendar Session 1 intake

Session 1
MGI511 Project Management Fundamentals
MGT580 Forecasting and Risk Assessment

Session 2
HRM502 Human Resource Management
MGT501 Management Theory and Practice

Session 3
Restricted Elective (Group A)
Restricted Elective (Group B)

Session 4
MGI512 The Project Lifecycle
MGI521 Professional Communications

Calendar Session 2 intake

Session 1
MGT580 Forecasting and Risk Assessment
MGI521 Professional Communications

Session 2
MGI511 Project Management Fundamentals
MGT501 Management Theory and Practice

Session 3
Restricted Elective (Group A)
MGI512 The Project Lifecycle

Session 4
HRM502 Human Resource Management
Restricted Elective (Group B)

Calendar Session 3 intake

Session 1
MGI511 Project Management Fundamentals
MGT501 Management Theory and Practice

Session 2
MGI512 The Project Lifecycle
MGT580 Forecasting and Risk Assessment

Session 3
HRM502 Human Resource Management
MGI521 Professional Communications

Session 4
Restricted Elective (Group A)
Restricted Elective (Group B)

Master of Project Management

Calendar Session 1 intake

Session 1
MGI511 Project Management Fundamentals
MGT580 Forecasting and Risk Assessment

Session 2
MGI521 Professional Communications
MGT501 Management Theory and Practice

Session 3
Restricted Elective (Group A)
Restricted Elective (Group B)

Session 4
Restricted Elective (Group A)
MGI512 The Project Lifecycle

Session 5
HRM502 Human Resource Management
Restricted Elective (Group B)

Session 6
MGI514 Project Management Leadership
MGT510 Strategic Management

Calendar Session 2 intake

Session 1
MGT580 Forecasting and Risk Assessment
MGI521 Professional Communications

Session 2
MGI511 Project Management Fundamentals
MGT501 Management Theory and Practice

Session 3
Restricted Elective (Group A)
Restricted Elective (Group B)

Session 4
HRM502 Human Resource Management
Restricted Elective (Group B)

Session 5
Restricted Elective (Group A)
MGI514 Project Management Leadership

Session 6
MGI512 The Project Lifecycle
MGT510 Strategic Management

Calendar Session 3 intake

Session 1
MGI511 Project Management Fundamentals
MGT501 Management Theory and Practice

Session 2
MGI521 Professional Communications
MGT580 Forecasting and Risk Assessment

Session 3
HRM502 Human Resource Management
Restricted Elective (Group B)

Session 4
Restricted Elective (Group A)
MGI514 Project Management Leadership

Session 5
Restricted Elective (Group A)
MGI512 The Project Lifecycle

Session 6
Restricted Elective (Group B)
MGT510 Strategic Management

Contact

Current Students

For any enquiries about subject selection or course structure you will need to contact your Course Director. You can find the name and contact details for your Course Director in your offer letter or contact your School office.

Prospective Students

For further information about Charles Sturt University, or this course offering, please contact info.csu on 1800 334 733 (free call within Australia) or enquire online.

The information contained in the 2017 CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: May 2017. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.

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