Project Management Post-Graduate Certification Program

In the fast-paced business environment of today, project management is one of the most essential skillsets for any leader to have.

The graduate certificate program in Project Management offered by the Algoma PACE division offers limitless opportunities to pursue multiple professional pathways in various industries, develop your decision- making and leadership skills, and advance your career to top-level roles.

Enabling Career Opportunities

Research conducted by the Project Management Institute shows a considerable increase in the number of jobs requiring project management skills, creating a global demand for 25 million new project management professionals by 2030.

Algoma's post-graduate certificate program in Project Management is designed to help everyone, from fresh graduates to seasoned professionals, acquire much- needed skill sets, deliver more value to their organizations, and advance their careers.

This program is designed to cultivate transferable skills, enabling you to access a wide range of job opportunities. By honing these skills, you will be better equipped to pursue diverse and fulfilling career paths.

The Algoma Advantage

The post-graduate project management program at Algoma University is unique in that it offers a personalized education approach, with one-on-one instructor interactions and the opportunity to learn from each other in alignment with the Anishinaabe tradition.

This program includes the fundamentals of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion that lie at the core of Algoma's vision, allowing all of our learners to respond to local, national, and global challenges.

Our location is in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), the nation's largest metropolitan area and one of the largest in North America. It serves as a hub of business and innovation, providing access to a wealth of job opportunities, diverse communities, and making it an ideal place to pursue your professional and personal aspirations.

What You Will Learn

Algoma's non-degree credits Project Management program prepares you to expertly manage complex projects across various industries and verticals. The program will introduce you to the fundamentals of project management, guiding you through cross-cultural interactions, organization theory and design, and more, up to advanced levels of project management that offer practical opportunities to reinforce and build on your new knowledge and skills.

By the end of the program you will have the opportunity to take part in dynamic lessons and explore real-world examples to help you synthesize what you have learned and apply your skills in case-based projects.

This program offers insights into real life examples, current industry trends and best practices, preparing you with the knowledge needed to stay competitive and well-informed in today's dynamic business environment.

During the post-graduate program for project managers at Algoma, you will learn:

  • Project Management Essentials
  • Advanced/Agile Project Management
  • Cross Cultural Communication and Collaboration
  • Creativity and Innovation
  • Development and Leadership of Project Teams
  • Business Law
  • Business Writing and Communications
  • Working in an International Business Environment
  • Human Resource Management and Development
  • Smart and Sustainable Cities
  • Project Execution, Monitoring, Control, and Closing

Certificate Information

Algoma's graduate certificate in Project Management is aligned with foundational standards and practice guide framework prescribed by the Project Management Institute (PMI).

The non-degree credits education program for Project Management is provided by the Division for Professional and Continuing Education through Algoma University, officially recognized by the Ministry of Colleges and Universities.

Terms

Program start date:
TBD
Program length:
2 years
Delivery model:
on-campus
Location:
TBD

Program Requirements

Admission Requirements

A bachelor's degree from a recognized university.

English Language Requirements:

The language of instruction and examinations at Algoma University PACE Division is English. If you are from a country where English is not the official language of instruction (i.e. exempt countries), you will need to provide evidence of a sufficient level of English proficiency in speaking, listening, reading, and writing when you apply. For more information about sufficient English proficiency requirements, visit our FAQs page.

Price

Amounts are based on current rates, and are subject to change. Both domestic and international tuition may vary by campus. The fees noted include the approximate cost of books and supplies. For more information please check the Tuition and Fees page.

For additional information about the graduate certificate program for Project Management, please contact the Division for Professional and Continuing Education at Algoma University through our Contact Us page.

Domestic
Tuition
$
9,210
CAD*
International
Tuition
$
15,210
CAD*