Master of Global Project Management
Postgraduate | TUA-MGM-MAS | 2024
A deep knowledge and global perspective of project management
Get ready to run complex, international projects. You’ll develop an awareness of issues facing these cross-border works, including cultural and environmental barriers. Future-proof your career. Endorsed by the Australian Institute of Project Management.
- Study method
- 100% online
- Assessments
- 100% online
- Credit available
- Yes
- Duration
- Approx. 1.5 years full time or part time equivalent
- Total subjects
- 12
- Price from
- $42,000
- Available loans
- Australian Higher Education Loan Program (HELP)
Master 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:
- Articulate the core characteristics of a Project Manager in a global context.
- Identify major influences of technology and globalisation in project management.
- Apply innovative solutions to meet cultural and environmental barriers.
- Incorporate research findings and technologies into project plans.
Torrens University's Master of Global Project Management builds expertise in complex international project management. Covers industry standards, planning, budgeting, and execution. Benefit from hands-on learning in real industry environments with our vast network of partners. Graduate industry-ready and gain the in-demand skills in a wide variety of fields including IT, construction, manufacturing, healthcare, natural resources, education, commerce, and research and development.
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: 1.5 years full time, part-time options available, 1 year accelerated
Recommended study pattern
The MGPM21 course structure comprises 12 subjects (120 credit points). The course of study is made up of:
- Core subjects: There are eight (8) core subjects (80 credit points)
- Elective subjects: There are four (4) elective subjects (40 credit points)
Award requirements
To qualify for the award of Master of Global Project Management, the candidate must satisfactorily complete a course of study comprising eight (8) core subjects (80 credit points) and four (4) elective subjects (40 credit points). A combined total of 120 credit points is required. Electives can be taken from either of the approved Elective Banks below (if the subject is not already a core subject) 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) AND at least two years of professional experience.
- 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
Obtaining a Master of Global Project Management will help you stand out and enhance your career progression by providing you with the skills to successfully manage complex stakeholders and projects from planning to completion. Potential career paths include:
- Project Officer
- Project Team Leader
- Project Administrator
- Senior Project Manager
Professional recognition
AIPM endorsed
Our Masters of Global Project Management is endorsed by the Australian Institute of Project Management, confirming it is aligned to industry standards and best practice.
Career outlook
- Construction Project Managers:
- Over $120K
- Contract, Program and Project Administrators:
- $93K to $120K
- ICT Project Managers:
- Over $120K