Asia Pacific University - (R/0414/7/0092)(01/28)(MQA/FA8923)
Master of Project Management
- Delivery: Face to Face
- Study Level: Postgraduate
- Duration: 1 year
Accredited by the GAC-PMI, it is designed for anyone wanting to become a professional project manager. An optional dual accreditation is available from the Chartered Management Institute (CMI).
Course Overview
The Master of Project Management programme by is designed to produce professional and dedicated Project Managers to lead in the development and maintenance of projects based on International Standards.
GAC-PMI (Global Accreditation Centre – PMI)
APU Master of Project Management is accredited by GAC-PMI. APU is one of 17 institutions in Asia with GAC-PMI Accreditation at Masters Level.
Chartered Management Institute (CMI Accreditation)
Students have the opportunity to enrol in the APU-CMI Dual Accreditation. Students in the Master of Project Management course can also opt-in for a CMI L7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership Practice, which will be awarded subject to moderation by CMI.
This programme is specifically designed to:
- Produce professional and dedicated Project Managers to lead in the development and maintenance of projects based on International Standards. This programme aims to provide core skills to consultants, engineers, and executives from any industry, including knowledge and processes crucial for projects that deliver organizational values and benefits.
- Develop skills in strategic thinking, leadership and best practices that enables more confident leaders in spear heading business initiatives and projects.
- Meet the needs of aspiring candidates or professionals by strengthening and developing existing professional expertise in project management.
Upon completion of the Master of Project Management programme, graduates will have a broad scope of business roles available to them, including:
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Key Facts
4th June, 2024
17th September, 2024
Course Structure
The programme comprises 12 coursework modules (including a Research Methodology module) and a project. There are ten compulsory Core Modules and you will have to choose two electives from those listed. Students from non-related fields and without relevant working experience will need to complete the pre-requisite modules.
- Principle and Practices of Project Management
- Project Quality Management
- Project Development and Scope Management
- Project Planning and Scheduling
- Research Methodology
- Project Cost Estimation and Budgeting
- Communication and Stakeholder Management
- Project Procurement Contract Management
- Project HR and Leadership
- Project Risk Management
- Project
Intake Dates
Full time
- February
- June
- September
Part time
- January
- March
- June
- August
- October
Fees
Local Students
RM34,800
International Students
US$8,820
Fees stated above do not include Enrolment Fees, Registration Fees and other Miscellaneous Fees. The fees are an estimation on the overall completion of the programme. In any cases where there are credit exemptions, offered rebates or approval of scholarship applications, there may be a reduction in the fees. Fees for international students may differ from those for local Malaysian students.
Entry Requirements
Academic Qualification
To meet the entry requirements for the course, you need to fulfil one of the requirements below:
- Bachelor’s degree in related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 as accepted by the Senate.
- Bachelor’s degree in related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and not meeting CGPA of 2.50 can be accepted, subject to a rigorous internal assessment.
- Bachelor’s degree in non-related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 as accepted by the Senate and with relevant working experience, subject to a rigorous internal assessment.
- Bachelor’s degree in non-related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 as accepted by the Senate and without relevant working experience, subject to passing pre-requisite courses.
Note: The above entry requirements may differ for specific programmes based on the latest programme standards published by Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA).
English Language Requirement
- IELTS : 6.0
Students from English speaking countries and those with qualifications taught in English (previous Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree taught in English) are exempted from English requirements. Applications for exemption must be accompanied by supporting documents.