Postgraduate Courses
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Project Management

Efficient project management provides organisations with improved ability to plan, implement and control their business activities. The growth of new forms of technology in project management has prompted organisations to look for skilled project managers who can enhance the performance of their businesses. The Master of Science (Project Management) equips students with comprehensive project management skills and teaches strategies for dealing with a broad range of issues encountered within business organisations.

Subjects Required for Major Study

Candidates are required to complete the following four (4) subjects for a major in Project Management:

Subject Code subject Name Credit Points Session(s)
Core
TBS 903 Managing People in Organisations 6 Trimester 1, Trimester 3
TBS 906 Information Systems for Project Management 6 Trimester 1, Trimester 2
TBS 936 Advanced Project Management 6 Trimester 1, Trimester 2, Trimester 3
TBS 938 Negotiation Theory and Practice for Project Management 6 Trimester 1, Trimester 2

PLEASE NOTE: Not all subjects are offered at all locations, and subject and session offerings may change prior to the commencement of session. Students are advised to check the latest information available on the Subject Database by clicking the subject codes above.

A summary of subject session offerings is available here.

Logistics and Project Management

Candidates who wish to major in Logistics and Project Management must complete all of the major subjects listed for each major, totalling 8 major subjects (48 credit points) along with 8 core subjects of the Master of Science (48 credit points). This major has a total credit point requirement of 96 credit points.

Credit Arrangements

Credit and articulation arrangements are available from the Course Finder. Refer to UOW's articulation arrangements for information on how to apply for credit.

Professional Recognition/Accreditation

The Master of Science (Project Management) enables graduates to meet the educational and membership requirements of relevant professional associations. For further information, visit Professional Accreditation and Recognition.

Other Information

Further information is available at:
UOW Course Finder
Email: business-enquiries@uow.edu.au

Last reviewed: 25 September, 2015