Diploma in Project Management

The Diploma in Project Management offers a comprehensive education in the principles and methodologies essential for successful project execution. This program equips students with the skills needed to effectively initiate, plan, execute, monitor, and close projects across various industries. Through a blend of theoretical concepts and practical exercises, students learn about project scope, time management, cost estimation, risk assessment, and stakeholder communication. Graduates of this program are prepared to pursue careers as project coordinators, assistant project managers, or project administrators, playing a crucial role in delivering projects on time, within budget, and meeting desired outcomes. With a focus on fostering leadership, teamwork, and problem-solving skills, this diploma empowers students to excel in the dynamic and fast-paced field of project management, where they can contribute to the successful implementation of initiatives that drive organizational growth and innovation.

Learning Outcomes

  • Understand the key concepts of Project Management and identify the Project Management environment

  • Develop project plans and estimate project time, costs and scheduling resources

  • Apply concepts, techniques, and frameworks to Developing a Project Charter

  • Determine ways to manage Project quality

Admission Requirements

General Entry

  • Successful completion of Higher Secondary Education OR
  • Attainment of a Level 4 qualification in a related field OR
  • Attainment of a Level 4 Foundation Study Program approved for the specific Diploma program.

Alternative Entry

  • Completion of a Level 4 qualification (unrelated), and successful completion of an MQA approved University Preparation Program OR
  • 20 years old, completion of secondary school, 2 years of relevant work experience, and successful completion of an MQA approved University Preparation Program

General Notice

The College may find it necessary in some circumstances to postpone or discontinue certain courses, particularly when they do not reach the prescribed minimum class size (atleast 10 per batch).

Modules

Name Of The Module Duration
Project Management 150 hours
Organizational Behaviour 150 hours
Business Marketing 150 hours
Project Integration and Scope Management 150 hours
Project Quality Management 150 hours
Cross Cultural Management 150 hours
Employee Relations 150 hours
Corporate Communication 150 hours

Programme Overview

Method:

Face to Face / Blended / E-Learning

Duration:

12 Months

Credit:

120 credits of which 90 credits at Level 5 (1 year (30 weeks) full-time)

MQA level :

5

MNQL level:

5

Language:

English

Course Code:

DPM

Course Fee:

Total fee: MVR 26000
Year 1: MVR 2000 / Month

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