Applied Project Management Certificate - International Students

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Master core project management skills to participate in, and lead, projects in this certificate program. Project management is a growing field with no indications it is slowing down. There is an increased demand for individuals to know about, and manage, both small- and large-scale projects. No matter the industry the skills of a project manager are relevant.

The Applied Project Management Certificate program will take students through the lifecycle of a project, providing the terminology and concepts required to participate in, and lead, projects. The courses will go through the planning, cost estimates and budgeting, communication strategies for stakeholders, and monitoring and controlling projects.

The program is for individuals wanting to augment their education and gain the foundational knowledge and skills needed in project management or wanting to step into project management. This program may be taken entirely online, or through a blended learning format (some in class, some online).

International Students may apply for this program as all courses are completed in your home country via online learning. This program does not allow for application of a study visa.

International

Online

Fact Sheet Domestic Students

Tuition & Fees

$2,800.

There is a 20% increase in tuition for international students attending part-time programs. Learn more about Tuition and Fees for International Students here.

Objectives & Outcomes

OUTCOMES

Create and execute project work plans, define project scopes and deliverables, determine project resources and staffing requirements, set project milestones, develop budget proposals, and successfully close a variety of projects;
Gain a thorough understanding of the procurement life cycle;
Create a project management communication plans;
Manage changes in project scope, create comprehensive risk profiles, and identify and develop mitigation and avoidance strategies;
Foster a dynamic team environment built on collaborative relationships.

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

International students are required to hold a minimum of an undergraduate degree
- A Higher National Diploma from Nigeria and Ghana are exceptions
The Cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) or Final Percentage on these transcripts will be assessed for eligibility.

For complete admission details by country, please visit our detailed Admission Requirements for international students.

English Language Requirements

Applicants whose previous education was completed outside of Canada and where English may or may not have been the medium of instruction, must submit proof of meeting one of the accepted English language proficiency measures.

TEST	SCORE
IELTS Academic	6.5
TOEFL (internet-based) or TOEFL MyBestScore	86 20 on each component
Heartland International English School Advanced 3, Level 6	80%
International Language Academy of Canada English Language Pathway Program	3.3
UWinnipeg ELP Academic Level 5	B

Students applying to The University of Winnipeg PACE during the COVID-19 crisis, may use the following online testing options to meet their English language requirements for applications to our 2021 and 2022 programs:

Duolingo English Test with a minimum test score of 120, with at least a Production score of 100
IELTS Indicator with a minimum overall academic band score of 6.5 and a minimum score of 6.0 for the writing and reading categories
TOEFL iBT "Special Home Edition Test" with a minimum score of 86 with no less than 20 in each component (internet-based)

The University reserves the right to request English language proficiency testing result documentation for any international applicant.

Download the UWPACE English Language Requirements (PDF) for additional English proficiency tests and programs and waiver options for the English language requirement.