RMIT University

Graduate Diploma in Project Management

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

The Graduate Diploma in Project Management is designed for professionals currently working or looking to work in the field of project management. It is particularly relevant for professionals looking to take the next step in their career.

The program will introduce you to practical tools to mitigate risk, design strong projects and lead successful teams – confidently and based on proven strategies. Depending on your interests and career goals, you have the opportunity to specialise in engineering, information technology, post disaster project management, or general project management.

Delivery mode

RMIT University offers this course through the following delivery modes:

Blended

Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.


Locations
  • 124 La Trobe Street, Melbourne

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.

You must have:

  • successfully completed an Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent overseas qualification), OR
  • undertaken a minimum of 5 years of professional work experience in a related industry. Applicants with senior-level professional experience that is less than 5 years may also be considered.

To have your professional experience considered you must submit with your application a CV and a personal statement detailing your experience.

If your qualification was completed more than 10 years ago you will need to provide evidence of ongoing professional work and/or professional development in the same discipline as the program for which you are seeking entry to be granted credit.

Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $0 - $32,640 $46,080 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.
Standard Tuition:
$32,640
Standard Tuition:
$46,080
Full Fee Tuition:
$32,640
Full Fee Tuition:
$46,080
Enquire with RMIT University to find out more.
Study mode Blended
Duration 12 Months
Estimated fee* $0 - $32,640 $46,080 Support may be available

Career opportunities

The Graduate Diploma in Project Management will prepare you for the following roles.

Business Manager

A Business Manager leads and manages the operations of an organisation, ensuring its financial and operational performance. They may develop strate...

Avg yearly income $118,040
Entry barriers Low

Project Manager

Project Managers oversee projects and are responsible for ensuring a project meets all its objectives, milestones, deliverables, and compliance res...

Avg yearly income $143,000
Entry barriers Low

Senior Project Manager

A Senior Project Manager oversees the planning, execution, and completion of complex projects. You might work in various industries, including cons...

Avg yearly income $130,000
Entry barriers Low

IT Project Manager

IT Project Managers direct IT procurement and implementation projects including software and application development, hardware installations, cloud...

Avg yearly income $130,000
Entry barriers Low

Project Management Consultant

A Project Management Consultant advises organisations on effective project management practices and methodologies. You’ll work closely with clients...

Avg yearly income $98,800
Entry barriers Low

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