
Overview
Project management standards are used around the world in all industries and in all disciplines, and project managers are in demand.
The ACP Project Management program at the University of California, Irvine (UCI) is aligned with the Project Management Institute’s (PMI) Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK), and prepares students to plan, schedule, and implement complex projects.
In addition, the program prepares students to sit for the Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification exam.
Benefits
- Apply fundamental project management principles, theories, and practices, including the basic concepts described in the most current version of the Project Management Institute’s A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide)
- Use project management tools and techniques that are effective in initiating, planning, executing, monitoring, controlling, and closing a project
- Identify characteristics of high performance teams and ways to manage stakeholder expectations
- Select appropriate techniques to communicate effectively with team members and other stakeholders
- Benefit from a Charter Global Registered Education Provider of the Project Management Institute and satisfy the education requirement for PMP® certification
- Gain a competitive edge in the global job market with an internship in a U.S. company
Internships
As an optional last course and for an additional fee of $2,900, you have the opportunity to apply academic theory and gain practical experience in a variety of businesses and industries for 10 weeks. A research project provides additional training. Also included in the internship is the Résumé Writing and Interviewing Skills workshop.
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Visit university websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Project Launch
- Project Planning
- Project Execution
- Global Aspects of Project Leadership
- Project Practicum With Multiple Projects
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Duration
- Full-time
- 3 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Visit university websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
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Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- To earn a certificate at UCI Division of Continuing Education, students must complete all required courses with a grade of “C” or better.
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Visit university websiteTuition Fee
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International
7900 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7900 USD for the full programme during 3 months. -
National
7900 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7900 USD for the full programme during 3 months.
- Internship: $2,900
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