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Graduate Diploma of Project Management

B5005

Overview

The Graduate Diploma of Project Management can be completed in just over one year and provides advanced knowledge of project management best practice. It will enable you to upskill and deepen your understanding of project management to launch or advance your career in this dynamic area. Stay ahead of the latest developments in the field and keep your skills, knowledge and insights sharp.

You’ll complete eight units, with the course structured in two parts – Project management essentials knowledge; and Project management advanced theory and practice. You will develop specialist expertise in managing and delivering complex projects, and gain skills to critically analyse multifaceted problems and identify adaptive, innovative approaches for projects across multiple industries.

This course will introduce you to project management studies at an advanced graduate level, and is perfect if your previous qualification is not in a related field you want to consolidate your practical experience into a formal qualification. In addition, you’ll be studying master’s level units, which will count towards a Master’s level qualification should you want to expand your knowledge further in the future. The online delivery of the program means you can also fit study around your busy work and family commitments.

Sourced from the Monash Handbook 2026.

Quick facts

Credit points
48
Qualification
Level 8 - Graduate Diploma
Type
PG Grad Cert / Grad Dip
Faculty
Faculty of Business and Economics
Modes
Part-time
Handbook year
2026