Project Management - Sligo
Study Hours
One-hour live lecture per module and four to five hours self-directed learning per module.
Who should apply?
This programme designed for graduates or professionals who are interested in developing their skills and competencies in project management. The course has been customised to meet the exact needs of clients in various sectors, through the delivery of core principles of Project Management and allowing the participant to tailor their programme though the selection of electives relevant to their sector.
Subjects taught
Modules
Project Planning
Research Methods
Project Management Simulation
Project Implementation
Contracts and Procurement
Strategic Management
Business Management and
Entrepreneurship
For the full list of Elective Modules, refer to the programme web page.
Entry requirements
Candidates will be expected to hold a minimum second-class honours degree Level 8 qualification in a relevant discipline or equivalent. As this programme caters for all professions, any Level 8 qualification will be considered.
Credits
60
Duration
2 years part-time, online.
On-Campus Attendance
No attendance required.
Fees
Total if Postgraduate Diploma is enrolled in €8,400
Research module 30 credit €2,500
If separated module are undertaking over a number of years
Per 5 credit module €750
Research module 30 credit €3,000
Post Course Info
Career Opportunities
During the last two decades the demand and requirement for competent qualified Project Managers, both in Ireland and Internationally, has continued to grow in all sectors. There is an increasing drive by a range of industries and local authorities to develop, use qualified and competent Project Managers in delivering projects efficiently. Graduates with a Diploma in Project Management are highly sought after both in private and public sectors and have a promising and rewarding career ahead of them.
Further Study
An MSc in Project Management can be achieved by completing a research thesis part-time in year three.