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Master of Business (Organisational Project Management)
PostgraduateUSQ-OPM-MAS2024
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For excellence at the project, program or portfolio level
Go deep into project scoping, quality assessment, and time and risk management. Explore financial aspects and procurement management. Select the best framework for different situations. You’ll adopt efficient structures, systems, and processes.
- Study method
- 100% online
- Assessments
- 100% online
- Credit available
- Yes
- Duration
- 2 years full time or part time equivalent
- Total subjects
- 16
- Available loans
- Australian Higher Education Loan Program (HELP)
- CSP available
- Yes
Master of Business (Organisational Project Management)
About this degree
Upon completion of the Master of Business, students will be able to:
- Influence organisational adaptability by researching and designing solutions to dynamic issues and changing landscapes by applying a synthesis of established theories and complex specialist knowledge in collaborative teams.
- Master complex informational inputs from a variety of sources and stakeholders to ensure that the interests of others (including organisational, cultural/societal, and environmental) and professional responsibilities are considered and addressed.
- Leverage and integrate the availability of digital technologies and automation relevant in the domain of specialist expertise to drive current and future business performance.
- Communicate specialist knowledge and expert judgements to both specialist and non-specialist audiences to build professional credibility and influence.
- Exercise a growth mindset using independent critical and reflective thinking and self-directed learning to operate as an adaptive and ethical professional.
- Cultivate a professional identity and career trajectory by exhibiting the human capabilities, research skills, and knowledge demanded by modern organisations.
- Study the Master of Business (Organisational Project Management) and develop the skills needed to establish effective structures, systems and processes for organisations. Hone your skills in scoping projects, quality assessment, time management to risk, financial and procurement management. Whether you are working, or aspire to be working at the project, program or portfolio level, develop knowledge to identify which organisational project management framework is ideal to use in each unique situation.
Recommended study pattern
MGT5100 Harnessing Human Capabilities for the Future of Work
MGT5102 Strategy, Innovation and Business Research
FIN5100 Data and Decision Making
MGT6606 The Ready Business Professional
MGT5101 Adaptive Leadership
MKT5001 Service Experience
MGT5103 Talent Strategy
ECO5000 Managerial Economics
MGT6002 Organisational Project Management Futures
MGT6003 Scoping Value in Organisational Project Management
MGT6004 Delivering Benefits to Stakeholders
MGT6005 Delivering Organisational Project Management
MGT6006 Planning with Uncertainty in Organisational Project Management
MGT6007 Organisational Project Management Strategic Alignment
MGT6008 Designing Sustainable Organisational Project Management
MGT6133 Leading Organisational ChangeAward requirements
Completion of 16 units as outlined in the Recommended Study Pattern section.Exit points
Graduate Diploma of Business, Graduate Certificate of Business.
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Indicative total fee $32,646
The amount shown here is indicative for an Australian citizen studying full-time, which is typically 8 subjects per year.
Fees may vary depending on:
- the subjects you choose
- credit from previous work experience
- your eligibility for government funding loans or subsidies such as HECS-HELP or a Commonwealth supported place.
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- QS Ranking 2024:
- 24
- Times Higher Education Ranking 2024:
- 24
Entry requirements
- Completion of an approved Bachelor degree in the area of business, or equivalent, or equivalent minimum of three years professional work experience (at ANZSCO Skill Level 1-3). Proof of meeting the English Language Proficiency requirements is also required.
- Exemptions/credit will be assessed based on the UniSQ Credit and Exemption Procedure. Claims for credit for previous study should be submitted prior to or at the time of enrolment. Each claim will be assessed on individual merit in line with UniSQ policy.
Career opportunities
Professional recognition
AIPM accreditation provides students with not only professional recognition in Australia as either a Certified Practising Project Director (CPPD) or Certified Practising Portfolio Executive (CPPE).Australian job snapshots
Data sourced from Australian Jobs 2023.
Role | Earnings | Employment change |
|---|---|---|
Human Resource Managers | Over $120K | Up 85.7% |
Human Resource Professionals | $75K to $93K | Up 24.6% |
Human Resource Advisers | N/A^ | N/A^ |
^ There is no data available