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Certificate Program in Project Management
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Getting Started
Start with Project Management BUS ADM X470 .
Online Availability
This Project Management certificate can be completed online.
Duration of Study
Most students complete the curriculum in 1 to 2 years.
Estimated Cost
$7,165–$7,265
Certificate in Project Management
Trained project managers are in high demand across multiple industries, including tech, health care, product management, design and more. Earn a certificate in project management, and study practices that you can apply at work the next day with our fully online program. You'll learn from instructors with extensive experience, and work in teams to develop hands-on problem-solving techniques. With one of the largest selection of courses offered at a leading institution, we offer you the unique opportunity to plot your curriculum to meet your desired career goals. rigorous exam preparation elective . -->Get started on the certificate today with Project Management BUS ADM X470 .
Required Courses
8 Academic Unit(s)
Students must start with BUS ADM X470. Upon completion, they may take courses in any order.
Primary Electives
4 Academic Unit(s)
Take at least 2 of the 4 primary electives. Three of the primary electives will fulfill the 6-unit elective requirement.
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Additional Electives
2 Academic Unit(s)
Apply 2 units of additional electives toward the 6-unit elective requirement. Students who are completing 2 primary electives must complete 2 units in the additional electives section.
Certificate and Program Policies
- Substitutions and Waivers
- Financial Aid
- Transcripts and Records
Contact Information
To contact the department office, email [email protected] .
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Prerequisites.
Students should have a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. However, there are no admissions requirements for the certificate program.
There are no prerequisites for the Certificate Program in Project Management, but a bachelor's degree is recommended. There are no admission requirements for the certificate.
Curriculum Requirements
The curriculum includes a total of seven classes (14 semester units and 210 hours of instruction):
- Four required courses
- Two primary electives
- One additional elective, for a total of 7 classes
Candidates must pay a nonrefundable certificate registration fee. We recommend that certificate students register for the certificate when they decide to commit to completing it, usually around the time of the second course in the curriculum.
You may begin the program at any time and progress through the curriculum in the format and at a pace that fits your goals. Most students complete the certificate's curriculum in one to two years.
To complete the certificate in a timeframe that works with your schedule, we offer courses in the following formats:
- Online, fixed date: eight weeks of study
- Live Online: meet two times a week (4–5 weeks) or one time a week (10 weeks)
- Classroom: weeknight evenings (10 weeks) or weekend daytimes (4–5 weeks)
All project management certificate courses, including those online, have fixed start and end dates, with assignments and project work assigned throughout the course. Courses are scheduled so that you can complete all certificate requirements in about one year by taking the shortest duration sections sequentially. All coursework must be completed within five years.
You must take all courses for a letter grade. To receive the certificate, you must complete each course with a grade of C or better.
How to Register
By registering, you declare your intention to complete the curriculum (domestic students only). To register online for the Certificate Program in Project Management, complete these two steps:
- Submit the online registration , and complete your student account profile if you are a new student.
- Pay the nonrefundable registration fee through your shopping cart. Please allow 3–5 business days for the registration to appear in your student account.
You should register for the certificate after you complete the first course in the curriculum.
Each course is priced individually, and you pay the course fee at the time of enrollment. The Project Management certificate has an estimated cost of $7,165–$7,265 (not including course materials or registration fee). Course fees are subject to change.
Certificate and Award Request
Once you have completed the certificate coursework, notify UC Berkeley Extension in writing that you have completed the curriculum and request your certificate. Send an email to [email protected] . After your records have been reviewed, verified and approved (usually within two to three weeks), your certificate will be mailed to you.
Special Instructions for International Students
There are no admission requirements for international students who wish to complete a course or certificate online . You may register for any online course available for enrollment. Follow the registration and enrollment process for the online course you have selected.
If you are an international student who would like to study in the U.S. and require a student visa, you must apply and be officially accepted into UC Berkeley Extension's Professional Diploma Programs before enrolling in any courses associated with this certificate. Apply now .
Why Study Project Management
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Additional Information
We are a pmi authorized training partner.
PMI is the world’s leading professional association for a growing community of millions of project professionals and changemakers worldwide. As the world’s leading authority on project management, PMI empowers people to make ideas a reality. Through global advocacy, networking, collaboration, research and education, PMI works to prepare organizations and individuals to work smarter in an ever-changing and dynamic world.
Advisory Board
Michael Batie Associate Director of Engineering Bayer Pharmaceuticals
Debica Bahattacharya Director of Global HR Operations and Program Management Gilead Sciences
Jon Conhaim Manager of Technology Program Office UC Berkeley
Anup Deshpande Senior Director of Portfolio and Program Management Visa
Nathan Mellin Board President of PMI Bay Area Chapter Project Manager and Vendor Manager at Wells Fargo Community Banking
Antoine Villata CEO Planisware North America
Candace Yano Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Professor of Operations and Information Technology Management UC Berkeley Haas School of Business
Gary Yeung VP of Product Management at Guardant Health Venture Partner at YYZZ Capital
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