Project Leadership
Master of Project Leadership
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Course resolutions
1 Course codes
|
Code |
Course title |
|---|---|
|
GCPRJLEA |
Graduate Certificate in Project Leadership |
|
GNPRJLEA |
Graduate Diploma in Project Leadership |
|
MAPRJLEA |
Master of Project Leadership |
2 Attendance pattern
3 Master's type
(a)
The master's degree in these resolutions is a professional master's course, as defined by the Coursework Rule.
4 Embedded courses in this sequence
(2)
Providing candidates satisfy the admission requirements for each stage, a candidate may progress to the award of any of the courses in this sequence. Only the longest award completed will be conferred.
5 Admission to candidature
(1)
Available places will be offered to qualified applicants according to the following admissions criteria.
(a)
minimum of 5 years work experience with a middle to senior project management position or similar; and
(c)
Applicants who do not have a recognised Bachelor degree to have a combination of industry certifications or college diplomas in addition to the work experience requirement, subject to the satisfaction of the Dean or their nominee.
(a)
minimum of 5 years work experience with a middle to senior project management position or similar; and
(c)
completion of the embedded Graduate Certificate of Project Leadership with a minimum of credit average.
(a)
minimum of 5 years work experience with a middle to senior project management position or similar; and
(c)
completion of the embedded Graduate Diploma of Project Leadership with a minimum credit average.
(5)
All candidates who receive an offer of admission may be required to attend an interview with the Program Director before commencement.
(6)
All enrolled students must complete a Professional Development Plan within their first semester of candidature.
(7)
In exceptional circumstances, the Dean may admit applicants without these qualifications who, in the opinion of the faculty, have qualifications and evidence of experience and achievement sufficient to successfully undertake the award.
6 Requirements for award
(1)
The units of study that are required for the courses are set out in the table of units of study: Graduate Certificate in Project Leadership / Graduate Diploma of Project Leadership / Master of Project Leadership.
(2)
To qualify for the award of the Graduate Certificate in Project Leadership a candidate must complete a set structure of 24 credit points as defined in the degree table.
(3)
To qualify for the award of the Graduate Diploma in Project Leadership, a candidate must complete a set structure of 36 credit points as defined in the degree table.
(4)
To qualify for the award of the Master of Project Leadership, a candidate must complete a set structure of 48 credit points as defined in the degree table.
7 Cross-institutional study
0.
Cross-institutional study is not available in these courses except where the University of Sydney has a formal cooperation agreement with another university.
8 Satisfactory progress
0.
Progression is subject to the Coursework Rule. Failing to comply with the progression rule may lead to Show Cause which could lead to a change in candidature.
9 Course transfer
0.
A candidate for the Master or Graduate Diploma may elect to discontinue study and graduate with a shorter award from this embedded sequence, with the approval of the Dean, and provided the requirements of the shorter award have been met.