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Project Management

Graduate Certificate

Course Delivery
100% Online
Total Credits
15
In-State Tuition Per Credit
$426.00
Out of State Tuition Per Credit
$1300.00

Project Management

Post-Baccalaureate Certificate

By 2027, employers are projected to need 87.7 million people in project management roles in project-intensive industries globally (according to the Project Management Institute). The largest and fastest project management growth will be in software development—a projected increase of 14 percent between 2019 and 2030, especially in the creation of mobile applications, IT security, and healthcare technology (according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics).

Prepare to meet this need with the IU Online Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Project Management. Take graduate courses that give you a strong foundation in project management and open up your tech career possibilities.

Your Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Project Management prepares you for such careers as:

Project manager
Financial manager
Consulting firm employee
Software developer
Software QA analyst
Tester
Market research analyst
Management analyst
Supply chain manager
Computer and information systems manager
Computer systems analyst
Construction manager
Marketing specialist

This certificate provides the relevant skills and knowledge to prepare you for the Project Management Institute’s professional examination.

All courses taken for this certificate can apply towards the MS in Technology with a concentration in Technical Communication or Organizational Leadership.

Certificate Requirements

To earn the Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Project Management, you will complete 15 credit hours. Requirements are:

Core courses (12 credit hours)
Electives (3 credit hours)

Admissions

To be accepted to this program, you must have:

A bachelor's degree with a 3.0 GPA in a relevant field

To apply to this program, complete an online application that includes:

Transcripts
Statement of purpose (400 words)
One letter of recommendation
Resume (recommended)
TOEFL or IELTS scores (international students)

Application Dates

Fall (priority for fellowships, assistantships, and financial aid): Jan 2

Fall (priority, international students): Jan 2

Fall (final): Jul 1

Fall (final, international students): May 1

Spring (final): Nov 1

Spring (final, international students): Sep 1

Summer (final): Mar 15

Summer (final, international students): Feb 15

Courses

Core

OLS 57100 -OR- INFO-B 505	Advanced Project Management in Technology -OR- Informatics Project Management	3 Credits
OLS 57200	Integration of Project Management for Leaders	3 Credits
OLS 58200 -OR- SPEA-V 513	Leadership and Organizational Change -OR- Managing Change and Organizational Development	3 Credits
TCM 51000 -OR- TCM 54000	Effective Workplace Technical Communication -OR- Advanced Managing Document Quality	3 Credits

Elective

One graduate level, advisor approved course

3 Credits

Find course descriptions with our Search Schedule of Classes/Courses tool.

Tuition & Fees

Cost for Indiana Residents

Per Credit Hour
Tuition: $426.00

3 Credit Hours
Tuition: $1278.00

Note:

Additional fees will apply. Click here for details.

International student tuition, fees, and other information available here.

Cost for Out of State Residents

Per Credit Hour
Tuition: $1300.00

3 Credit Hours
Tuition: $3900.00

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