Program Overview
The Master's Certificate in Project Management from the Kenneth Levene Graduate School of Business is a three-course program designed to help professionals effectively plan and execute projects. It includes a dedicated project management course with electives in leading people and organizations through successful projects. Graduates are equipped with the skills for project management roles such as Project Manager and Business Analyst. The program can also be used towards a Master of Business Administration (MBA) or a Master of Administration in Leadership (MAdmin. ).
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The Master’s Certificate in Project Management is designed to help any professional effectively plan and execute projects. This three-course certificate includes a dedicated project management course along with the choice of two electives that enhance your skills in leading people and organizations through successful projects.
Objectives:
- Gain a detailed overview of the field of project management, covering theories from the Project Management Institute and other internationally recognized project management bodies.
- Receive guidance on pursuing professional designations such as the PMP (Project Management Professional).
- Become skilled in:
- Managing control of scope, time, costs and risks of project
- Managing people This allows professionals to continue succeeding in their careers while pursuing valuable education.
- The Master’s Certificate in Project Management is offered through the Kenneth Levene Graduate School of Business. It can also be used towards a Master of Business Administration (MBA) or a Master of Administration in Leadership (MAdmin.).
- Consistently, over half of Levene Graduates report that completing the graduate program has increased their salaries and earning potentials.
- The Levene School is proud to partner with the Canadian Association of Certified Management Consultants (CMC Canada).
Teaching:
- As part of your course work, you will boost your skills by developing a comprehensive project management plan for a real-life project.
- Experts are brought in to share their experiences and provide opportunities for you to build connections with the local project management community.
Careers:
- Upon successfully completing your Master’s Certificate in Project Management, you will be ready for the next step of your career.
- Project Manager
- Business Analyst
- Project Director
- Program Manager
- Project Administrator
- Executive Director
Other:
- This graduate certificate provides students with the most current knowledge, skills, tools, and methods to run successful projects. Additionally, it offers electives that further develop project managers with enhanced abilities to lead people, inspire innovation, and manage successfully. Graduates of the project management certificate will emerge as more diverse leaders compared to those in programs that focus solely on the technical aspects of project management.
- Whether you aspire to be a project manager or not, knowledge of project management methodologies is extremely useful and widely transferable.
- We offer both in-class and online course options to provide flexibility, so students can choose the teaching format that best suits them.
- Graduates can ladder into the Master of Business Administration (MBA) or the Master of Administration in Leadership (MAdmin.). Earn credit towards a Master’s degree without fully committing to the program. Students can hold a Master’s certificate and a Master’s degree concurrently.
University of Regina
Overview:
The University of Regina is a comprehensive public research university located in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. It was established in 1974 and has a rich history dating back over a century as Regina College. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines, with a strong focus on hands-on learning and experiential education. It is home to over 16,700 students and boasts a network of over 90,000 alumni.
Services Offered:
The University of Regina provides a comprehensive range of services to its students, including:
Academic Advising:
Guidance and support for academic planning and course selection.Campus Store:
Access to textbooks, merchandise, and other academic supplies.Dr. John Archer Library and Archives:
Extensive library resources, including books, journals, and digital collections.Housing:
On-campus residence options for students.IS Service Desk:
Technical support for IT-related issues.Mental Wellness Hub:
Resources and support for mental health and well-being.Student Wellness Centre:
Health services and programs for students.UR Community:
Online platform for course materials and communication.UR Courses:
Online learning platform for course delivery.UR Self-Service:
Online portal for student account management.Student Life and Campus Experience:
The University of Regina offers a vibrant and engaging campus experience for its students. Key aspects include:
Hands-on Learning:
Emphasis on practical experience through co-operative education programs and other experiential learning opportunities.Strong Community:
A welcoming and supportive campus community with a focus on inclusivity and diversity.Campus Events:
A variety of events and activities throughout the year, including cultural performances, sporting events, and social gatherings.Research Opportunities:
Opportunities for students to engage in research alongside faculty members.Key Reasons to Study There:
Experiential Learning:
The university's commitment to hands-on learning prepares graduates for success in the real world.Strong Indigenous Engagement:
The university is dedicated to reconciliation and incorporates Indigenous knowledge and perspectives into its curriculum and research.Research Excellence:
The university boasts a strong research profile with numerous research centers and institutes.Vibrant Campus Community:
A welcoming and supportive environment with a diverse student body and a range of student clubs and organizations.Academic Programs:
The University of Regina offers a wide range of academic programs, including:
Undergraduate Programs:
Bachelor's degrees in various disciplines, including arts, science, business, education, engineering, and health sciences.Graduate Programs:
Master's and doctoral degrees in a variety of fields.Continuing Education:
Programs and courses for professional development and personal enrichment.Online Courses:
Flexible learning options for students who prefer online learning.Other:
The university is committed to sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. It also has a strong focus on community engagement and partnerships with local organizations.
Entry Requirements:
Applicants must meet the entrance requirements of the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research. Normally, they must hold a four-year undergraduate degree with a minimum average of 70 per cent. They are required to have at least two years of full-time relevant working experience.
