Master's Degree Project Management Full Time

Master of Project Management - 2 years

at Flinders University · Adelaide, South Australia

CRICOS course code

119403D

CRICOS provider code

00114A

This course is registered on the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students. Verify it yourself at cricos.education.gov.au before paying any fee.

Duration

2 years

Tuition (whole course)

A$90,184 total

Per year

A$45,092/yr

Intake

Semester 1 (Feb/Mar), Semester 2 (Jul)

About this program

The Master of Project Management at Flinders University in Adelaide is a comprehensive two-year programme designed for those seeking to build advanced project management capabilities across diverse sectors. The course encompasses essential elements of project planning, execution, monitoring, risk management, procurement, leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement. Students explore established methodologies and innovative project management strategies and have opportunities to apply their knowledge to real-world scenarios relevant to the Australian and global context.

Australian master's degrees are typically structured over two years with study divided into semesters. Students complete a series of core and elective units, accumulating credit points toward their qualification. The Master of Project Management incorporates practical, work-integrated learning opportunities, such as industry-based projects or professional placements, to ensure graduates gain valuable hands-on experience and build connections with local employers and industry bodies where relevant. Some programmes also feature a capstone project, enabling students to demonstrate their analytical and management skills by solving complex project challenges.

Graduates develop highly sought-after skills including project planning, resource coordination, cost control, contract negotiation, stakeholder communication, and risk assessment. The course also fosters leadership abilities and the capacity to manage projects within a diverse range of industries. This programme is well-suited to professionals from engineering, construction, IT, business, or health sectors, as well as recent graduates aiming to specialise in project management for career advancement.

International students benefit from Australia’s robust work rights during their studies (up to 48 hours per fortnight) and may be eligible for the Temporary Graduate visa (subclass 485) after graduation. Adelaide offers a vibrant setting with strong links to key industry sectors, providing numerous opportunities for networking and practical experience. Please check the official Flinders University or CRICOS course page for up-to-date information on course structure, entry requirements, and application processes.

Entry requirements

English: International applicants must evidence English proficiency. IELTS Academic 6.0–6.5 overall is the common undergraduate and coursework-postgraduate standard, rising to 7.0–7.5 for teaching, nursing, medicine, law and social work. TOEFL iBT, PTE Academic, Cambridge C1 Advanced and the university’s own English programmes are accepted as equivalents; the Department of Home Affairs sets a separate English threshold for the Student visa itself.

International students: Registered on CRICOS for international students. A Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) for this course supports a Student visa (subclass 500) application; Overseas Student Health Cover is required for the full duration.

Career outcomes

Project Manager in construction, engineering, IT, health, or government sectors
Project Coordinator or Team Leader in Australian corporates and consultancies
Business Analyst or Program Manager addressing organisational change
Project Officer in public sector or not-for-profit organisations
Consultant in project planning and project delivery firms

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Master of Project Management - 2 years at Flinders University?

It typically takes 2 years, with intakes in Semester 1 (Feb/Mar), Semester 2 (Jul).

How much is the tuition?

Tuition is around A$90,184 total. Fees change yearly — confirm with an advisor.

What are the career outcomes?

Project Manager in construction, engineering, IT, health, or government sectorsProject Coordinator or Team Leader in Australian corporates and consultanciesBusiness Analyst or Program Manager addressing organisational changeProject Officer in public sector or not-for-profit organ...

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