Master of Project Management

Become a business leader with the skills to successfully manage complex projects. Designed for professionals from diverse backgrounds, the Master of Project Management from Charles Sturt University provides preparation for a range of project management certifications, such as those offered through the Project Management Institute (PMI)®.

From the Graduate Certificate in Project Management through to the master's program, Charles Sturt University has an option to suit you.

Why study with us?

• The Master of Project Management prepares you to design, manage and deliver complex project solutions. It adopts a practitioner's focus and is consistent with the principles laid out in the Project Management Professional (PMP)® certification.

Industry relevance

• Preparation for the world's most in-demand project management industry certifications is included as an integral part of this course. You'll learn under the guidance of experienced academic staff and industry-based lecturers who are in touch with the very latest industry trends. The degree has been developed in consultation with industry professionals, academic experts and Charles Sturt University alumni to ensure maximum industry relevance.

Study at your place and pace

• Delivered online, this course enables you to apply your learning and insight in real-time, having an immediate impact on your organisation. You can study online from anywhere in the world, allowing you to update your qualifications while continuing to work. You can also speed up or slow down your study pace to meet your changing professional and personal schedules. Our subjects are supported by a host of educational technologies, from video lectures to online simulations.

Join our community

• From day one of your project management course, you'll receive dedicated support from experienced lecturers with extensive business and practical experience.

Career opportunities

• The Master of Project Management provides excellent preparation for a global business career. You'll have the advanced knowledge and skills to successfully lead and implement projects across a range of industry sectors, including information technology, government, banking and finance, manufacturing, health and education.

What you will study

• For each 8-point subject you are enrolled in, you should expect to spend 10 to 12 hours per week working on assignments and assigned readings, tutorial assistance, individual or group research/study, forum activity, workplace learning, and attending lectures, intensive schools, or examinations. If you are studying four subjects per session, this is equivalent to a full-time job. The workload for some subjects may vary as a result of approved course design.