Bachelor of Project Management

Yes, the program is accredited by the Australian Institute of Project Management (AIPM), the Project Management Institute's Global Accreditation Center, and the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). It is also endorsed by the AIPM and structured around the international management standard PMBOK® Guide.

The Bachelor of Project Management takes 2 years (6 semesters) to complete on a full-time basis, with weekly interactive classes held on campus at the Gold Coast.

In Year 1, you will focus on business acumen, project framework, process analysis and core skills development to cement the foundations of project management, as well as university core subjects in critical thinking, team dynamics and ethical behaviour. In Year 2, you will practice hands-on decision-making related to authentic case studies exploring technical (schedules, budgets, resources), tactical (scope, quality, procurement), and strategic (communications, risk, stakeholders) problems, culminating in a capstone subject on project integration management. The program also includes two elective choices.

Yes, graduates can optionally articulate to Bond University's Master of Project Innovation to learn more about transformation and adaptive forms of change management.

Bond University offers a direct career pathway from high school to professional certification as a project manager, making it the first and only university in Queensland to provide this option. The program's curriculum is purposely built around the PMBOK® Guide and international standards, and students can also participate in Bond's unique Transformer program, working on real-life projects with mentors and students from different disciplines across the University.