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Our courses provide you with advanced knowledge and skills to lead and manage complex projects in diverse work settings.

Graduate Certificate in Project Management

Enhance your professional outlook and stand out to employers with our condensed qualification.

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Master of Project Management

Develop your skills as an innovative and adaptive project manager with our in-depth course.

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Why study a master degree

Personalise your study outcomes

Tailor your course to your profession with our specialised study areas in engineering, business, health management, emergency and disaster management, and IT.

World-leading education

A world leader in project management education, QUT delivers project management consultancy and training to multi-national companies around the world.

Build your industry networks

Benefit from an on-campus learning experience that fosters connections with industry leaders and likeminded peers already employed in industry.

National accreditation

This course is accredited by the Project Management Institute (PMI) and endorsed by the Australian Institute of Project Management (AIPM).

Why study a graduate certificate

Upskill in only six months

Gain an excellent foundation in project management practice and skills, boosting your immediate capability in the workplace with only a short time commitment.

Choose to further your studies

Students can choose to continue on with the Master of Project Management with a shortened course duration of one year, or look to complete further study at a later date.

Balance work and study

Take advantage of your core university contact hours scheduled after business hours in the convenience of our CBD location.

Recognised qualification

This course is accredited by the Project Management Institute (PMI) and endorsed by the Australian Institute of Project Management (AIPM).

Maximise your employability

Join the growing project management industry, with job growth expected to rise 9.3% over the next five years (SEEK, 2023).

As a qualified project manager, you have the potential to earn 22% more on average than those without a formal qualification (PMI).

Gain the seal of approval employers are looking for. This degree is accredited by the Project Management Institute (PMI) and endorsed by the Australian Institute of Project Management (AIPM).

Line yourself up for greater earning potential. Australia has the second highest project management practitioner median salary globally (SEEK, 2023).

Our leading academics

Real-world leaders

'There is an increasing global demand for project managers given the huge pipeline of opportunity as well as emergent technologies like AI and machine learning. In QUT's project management course, students get to engage face-to-face with industry practitioners and academics who are experts in their field. You'll be equipped with technical expertise as well as the ability to take on leadership roles early on, manage complex projects, and adapt to the demands of industry.'

Professor Stephen Kajewski

Associate Professor Tim Rose

'Project management is a profession that gives you the chance to work on international projects and collaborate with teams from diverse backgrounds, offering a rich and varied career. You will form close connections with likeminded peers as well as amazing industry partners. This mix of skillsets is highly sought after internationally for projects of all scales and complexities.'

Associate Professor Tim Rose

Dr Melissa Teo

Master of Project Management


An award-winning academic and expert in the field of project management, Melissa brings a wealth of real-world experience to her teachings, having successfully led numerous high-profile projects across industries. Her work has a strong focus on social and cultural determinants of project success and how construction firms reconcile the desire to meet project objectives with their social responsibilities to stakeholders.

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