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ProgramsPMPM (PG)GradPM2015Master of Project Management (2017)
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Year 1 - Semester 1
| SITS Diet Block/Type | CP | Unit of Study/Unit Block |
Core | 6 | ENGG5205: Professional Practice in Project Management |
Core | 6 | ENGG5811: Critical & Systems Thinking |
Core | 6 | ENGG5820: Applied Project Management |
Core | 6 | PMGT6867: Quantitative Methods: Project Management |
Note: These compulsory units are offered in both semesters
Year 1 - Semester 2
| SITS Diet Block/Type | CP | Unit of Study/Unit Block |
| 6 | PMGT5873: Project Economics and Procurement | |
| 6 | ENGG5812: Project Delivery Approaches | |
| 6 | PMGT5872: People and Communications | |
| 6 | PMGT5871: Project Planning |
Note: Students with appropriate level of previous industry experience may take 6000-level Advanced Practitioner units in place of core competency units.
Year 2 - Semester 1
| SITS Diet Block/Type | CP | Unit of Study/Unit Block |
| 12 | Select from Project Management Electives | |
| 6 | PMGT5891: Strategic Risk Management | |
| 6 | PMGT5850: Project Management Capstone Project |
Note: Students with appropriate level of previous industry experience may take 6000-level Advanced Practitioner units in place of core competency units.
Requirements for this Pathway
To be eligible for the Sustainability major a student must complete the core major unit and one additional elective from the list.
Global
Note: To be eligible for the Global major a student must complete the core major unit and one additional elective from the list.
Organisational Project Management
Note: To be eligible for the Organisational Project Management major a student must complete the core major unit and one additional elective from the list.
Portfolio and Program
Note: To be eligible for the Portfolio and Program major a student must complete the core major unit and one additional elective from the list.
Risk and Control
Note: To be eligible for the Risk and Control major a student must complete the core major unit and one additional elective from the list.
Strategic Change Implementation
Note: To be eligible for the Strategic Change Implementation major a student must complete the core major unit and one additional elective from the list.
Sustainability
Note: To be eligible for the Sustainability major a student must complete the core major unit and one additional elective from the list.
Block 1 - Project Management Core Foundation Units (Min CP 24) (Max CP: 24)
Note: Candidates for the Master of Project Management must complete all 4 Core Foundation units. Units may be taken in Semester 1 or Semester 2.
Block 2 - Project Management Core Competency Units (Min CP: 24,Max CP: 24)
Note: Units may be taken in Semester 1 or Semester 2. Students with 3 or more years of relevant industry experience may choose the 6000 level units.
Block 3 - Project Management Electives (Min CP: 12,Max CP: 12)
Note:
Electives may be taken in Semester 1 or 2.
Permission is required to enrol in PMGT5896, PMGT5897, PMGT5898 or PMGT6888. Students must have a minimum for 5 years relevant industry experience to enrol.
Block 4 - Project Management Research/Capstone Part A (Min CP: 6,Max CP: 12)
| Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
| ENGG5812 | Project Delivery Approaches | 6 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 Semester 1 Online Semester 2 Online |
| PMGT5851 | Project Management Dissertation A | 12 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| PMGT5883 | Project Studies Thesis A | 6 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| PMGT6812 | Integrated Project Delivery Approaches | 6 |
Semester 1 |
Note:
All candidates must complete Research/Capstone units comprising either ENGG5812 & Capstone Project (12cps), Thesis A & B (12cps) or Dissertation A & B (24cps). Students with 3 or more years of relevant experience may take PMGT6812 as an alternative to ENGG5812.
Enrolment in the dissertation option is with permission only. Students undertaking the Dissertation option will replace the 12 cp of elective units with Dissertation units.
Block 5 - Project Management Research/Capstone Part B (Min CP: 6,Max CP: 12)
Note:
All candidates must complete Research/Capstone units comprising either ENGG5812 & Capstone Project (12cps), Thesis A & B (12cps) or Dissertation A & B (24cps).
Enrolment in the dissertation option is with permission only. Students undertaking the Dissertation option will replace the 12 cp of elective units with Dissertation units.
| Course: | Master of Project Management (2017) |
| CP Required: | 72 |
| Min FT Duration: | 1.50 Years |
| Min PT Duration: | N/A |
| Faculty/School: | School of Project Management |
| Years Offered: | 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015 |
| Requirements: | To qualify for the award of the Master of Project Management, a candidate must complete 72 credit points, including: (a) 24 credit points of core Project Management foundation units of study; (b) 24 credit points of core Project Management competency units of study; (c) 12 credit points of research / capstone units of study; and (d) 12 credit points of elective units of study. (e) If a reduction in the volume of learning of 24 credit points is given, the candidate must complete a minimum of 24 credit points of core Project Management competency units of study, 12 credit points of research / capstone units of study, and 12 credit points of elective units of study. (f) If a candidate has completed the embedded Graduate Certificate and was permitted to substitute advanced core competency units, they must complete additional electives to complete the 72 credit point requirement for the Master of Project Management. (g) A candidate who transfers from the embedded Graduate Certificate to the Master of Project Management may be eligible to apply for RVL as per Section 8. Reduced Volume of Learning in the course resolutions. (h) Candidates may complete a major in one of the areas listed below. Completion of a major is not a requirement of the Master of Project Management. A major requires the completion of 12 credit points from units of study listed in the table for that major. The majors available are: (a) Portfolio and Program (b) Global (c) Strategic Change Implementation (d) Organisational Project Management (e) Risk and Control (f) Sustainability This course is administered under course resolutions published in the Faculty Handbook at http://sydney.edu.au/handbooks/ |
