Project management is about delivering successful results for business, government and the community. It requires passion, resolve and vision.

This intensive degree will set you up to manage projects at whole new scales and levels of complexity.

What will you do?

Our Master of Applied Project Management places a strong emphasis on holistic and systems-based project management. You will:

learn scalable project management concepts, methodologies and tools
build your understandings around world-leading practices (PMBOK® Guide and PRINCE2™)*
confidently apply your learning to meet professional and organisational goals
develop the leadership skills required for large-scale projects
undertake significant research projects.

Where could it take you?

You could organise major sporting events or coordinate living arts festivals. You might manage megaprojects in healthcare, science, manufacturing, catering, entertainment or the defence sector. Perhaps you’ll lead a marketing team in Silicon Valley or oversee the development of a multi-story tower in Dubai.

Career Readiness

Graduates acquire the knowledge and practical skills to enable them to move into higher management positions within their chosen fields. Those already in senior management will also greatly enhance their efficiency and output.

Potential careers

Business Analyst, Business Data Analyst, Project Manager, Development Officer, Project Officer, Business Consultant, Manager / Business Management

Degree Structure

This 36-unit program is comprised of:

Research track: 24 units of core courses and a 12-unit project, or
Applied track: 24 units of core courses, a 6-unit project and an additional 6 units of electives.

It is possible to articulate through all project management programs with full recognition.

Industry practitioners and experienced academics deliver programs that are academically rigorous and industry relevant. Courses reference industry-specific case studies and allow students to integrate their own workplace projects into assignments.

Areas of Specialisation

As Project Management is relevant across a broad range of different industries and occupations, students can use their own chosen field or interest and apply this to their assignments, class discussions and research project. Students can also select electives in their area of interest.