Graduate Diploma of Global Project Management
Postgraduate | TUA-GPM-GDI | 2024
Manage complex projects from planning to completion
Advance your skills in handling stakeholders and running projects on a global scale. You’ll analyse international case studies and new technologies. Think about the role of research and how you might unlock ideas and solve problems.
- Study method
- 100% online
- Assessments
- 100% online
- Credit available
- Yes
- Duration
- 1 year full time or part time equivalent
- Total subjects
- 8
- Price from
- $28,000
- Available loans
- Australian Higher Education Loan Program (HELP)
Graduate Diploma of Global Project Management
About this degree
As one of Australia’s fastest growing universities, we take a progressive approach to learning. Our courses are co-designed, developed and delivered with industry, giving you confidence that you’ll graduate job-ready. During this course you will:
- Analyse international case studies which are appropriate to contemporary business.
- Understand the role of the project manager in a global context.
- Incorporate research findings and technologies into project plans.
- Deliver formal presentations to stakeholders regarding strategy and development.
Torrens University's Graduate Diploma of Global Project Management deepens your understanding of strategic business developments. Gain specialist knowledge in project management methods, tools, and procedures with a global perspective. Graduate job-ready.
This graduate diploma is a solid stand-alone qualification, as well as a pathway to the Master of Global Project Management.
Tailor your study to your lifestyle thanks to our innovative digital learning system, accessible from anywhere with 24/7 personalised support. With all your course materials online, and the option to study full or part time, on-campus, online or a blend of both it's all about flexibility.
Course duration: 1 year full time, part-time options available
Recommended study pattern
The GDGPM21 course structure comprises eight (8) subjects (80 credit points). The course of study is made up of: Core subjects: There are six (6) core subjects (60 credit points) Elective subjects: There are two (2) electives (20 credit points)Award requirements
To qualify for the award of Graduate Diploma of Global Project Management, the candidate must satisfactorily complete a course of study comprising six (6) core subjects (60 credit points) and two (2) elective subjects (20 credit points). A combined total of 80 credit points is required. At least one elective must be taken from the Project Management Elective Bank, with the other elective from either of the approved Elective Banks below (if the subject has not already been taken) or any postgraduate subjects (AQF 8 and / or AQF 9) with prior approval from the Program Director.At Torrens University Australia you can tailor your study to suit your lifestyle. Thanks to their innovative digital learning system you’ll gain the ultimate in flexibility, and still receive personalised guidance from academics and access to work placement, mentorship and internship opportunities. Online you can attend live classes or view recorded sessions, connect with lecturers and fellow students, and access content on-demand 24/7.
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Entry requirements
Torrens University Australia offers flexible entry options and study pathways, whether you’re finishing school, pursuing career progression or looking for a change. Entry requirements for this course includes:
- Successful completion of a Bachelor’s degree (AQF Level 7)
- Applicants without formal qualifications are eligible to apply if they have seven (7) years of professional, administrative or managerial work experience.
Applications will be assessed on a case by case basis.
Standard English language requirements apply.
Don’t meet the entry requirements? We have numerous pathway programs to get you started. Contact our Future Student Advisors to learn about alternative entry options.
- Torrens University offers pathway opportunities to further your learning. If you have already completed a qualification you may be able to credit this against a degree with Torrens University, even if it’s from another institution. This is called Recognition of Prior Learning. Under Torrens University's Recognition of Prior Learning policy, you may be eligible for a reduction in tuition costs if you have previous study and/or work experience. Our Future Student Advisors will happily walk you through the application process.
Career opportunities
This qualification will help you stand out in a variety of management roles and elevate your career progression in your chosen industry. Potential career paths include:
- Project Officer
- Project Team Leader
- Project Administrator
- Senior Project Manager
Career outlook
- Construction Project Managers:
- Over $120K
- Contract, Program and Project Administrators:
- $93K to $120K
- ICT Project Managers:
- Over $120K