Graduate Certificate in Project Management (Boston) in Boston United States | Northeastern University

Northeastern University | Boston United States
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 15,000
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
6 months

The Graduate Certificate in Project Management offers hands-on and conceptual knowledge about project planning and implementation. Professionals across all organizational levels increasingly find themselves overseeing projects of varying scales, often without formal training in effective project management. This specialized discipline requires its own expertise. The program delivers the essential knowledge base aligned with Project Management Institute standards, preparing graduates to meet the educational prerequisites for the PMP certification exam. Core and optional courses address key areas like project scheduling, risk analysis, financial oversight, and performance evaluation. Tailored for professionals with diverse experience levels, this flexible certificate program applies project management fundamentals across sectors—from manufacturing to service industries, benefiting careers in software development, construction, and finance.
Distinctive Advantages
Select from specialized electives relevant to project management practice
Credits may transfer toward Northeastern's master's programs in Corporate Communication, Nonprofit Management, or Project Management
Boston-based learning environment connects students with cutting-edge innovation and industry pioneers


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Online application
Statement of purpose (5001000 words): identifies your educational goals and expectations from the program, please be aware that the university's academic policy on plagiarism applies to your statement of purpose
Professional resum
Unofficial undergraduate transcripts, official transcripts required at the time of admission
English language proficiency proof: Students for whom English is not their primary language must submit one of the following:
Official associate or bachelor's degree transcript from an accredited college or university in the U.S., stating degree conferral and datecollege or university in the U.S., stating degree conferral and date
TOEFL, IELTS, PTE, Duolingo, or NU Global Exam scores
TOEFL iBT - Minimum Score 79 and a writing portion of 20
IELTS - Minimum Score 6.5 no band lower than 6

Tuition USD 15,000

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