Charles Darwin University

Master of Project Management

Charles Darwin University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00300K

The Master of Project Management focuses on the knowledge and skills needed to manage complicated projects in the modern world. The course consists of a combination of carefully selected core units, a placement, and elective units. It stresses the importance of theoretical knowledge and the application of theory in practice through, for instance, learning to manage projects and undertaking practical exercises. The core units of this course will teach the students project management concepts and skills needed to deal with the challenges of identifying, prioritizing, and implementing projects successfully. In the second year of study, the students will be required to complete the placement unit that prepares them for professional practice. Completion of the Professional Experience unit requires an equivalent number of hours (300 hours) of professional practice-related activity, which may include virtual or online activity.

Subjects

  • PMO201 Project Management
  • PRT551 Project Management, Risk and Reliability
  • PRT591 Project Resource Planning
  • PRT592 Project Portfolio and Program Management
  • PRT593 Risk Management
  • PRT594 Negotiation and Dispute Resolution (available from 2025)
  • ACT501 Accounting Principles
  • BUS504 Sustainable Enterprise
  • BUS505 Design Thinking for Sustainable Innovation
  • BUS610 Sustainable Enterprise consulting Project (20cp)
  • MAN514 Management for the Executive
  • PRT604 Professional Experience (20cp) (repeatable)

Standard entry requirements

Successful completion of a recognized bachelor degree, graduate certificate, graduate diploma, master's degree, or equivalent international qualification.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
CDU Online No
  • Part-time : 4 years
  • Online/Off-campus : 2 years
CDU Sydney International: $34,720 No
  • Full-time : 2 years
  • Part-time : 4 years

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