Bachelor of Project Management (BPM)

Program Code
BPM

Program Faculty
Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Economics

Academic Year
2019

These Program Rules should be read in conjunction with the University's policies (https://www.adelaide.edu.au/policies).

Overview

The program provides a professional education for anyone wishing to pursue a career in the area of project management. Students will study recognised project management knowledge and skills and apply this to an industry or field of their choice. Hence, both generic and specialised knowledge will be gained from the program. The program also offers a capstone course in the form of a research study that will focus on investigating real world problems. 
 
The Bachelor of Project Management is an AQF Level 7 qualification with a standard full-time duration of 3 years.
 

Conditions

Condition of Enrolment

Interruption of program: Students must apply for permission from the Faculty before taking a Leave of Absence. Any extension of the leave without approval will result in the loss of place in the program but an application may be made to be re-admitted to the program subject to the admission procedures in place at the time.

Academic Program Rules for Bachelor of Project Management

There shall be a Bachelor of Project Management.

Qualification Requirements

To qualify for the degree of Bachelor of Project Management the student must satisfactorily complete a program of study consisting of the following courses with a combined total of not less than 72 units: 

  1. Core courses to the value of 42 units
  2. Elective courses to the value of 24 units (including 9 units minimum of Broadening Electives) Research study to the value of 6 units.

Core Courses

Electives

  • Electives

    To satisfy the requirements for Electives students must complete courses to the value of 24 units.

    Electives

    and

    Courses to the value of 12 units from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    ENTREP 1020 Design Thinking: Problems to Practice 3
    ENTREP 2003 Driving Decisions: Accounting and Finance 3
    ENTREP 3000 Innovation and Creativity 3
    PROJMGNT 3004 Project Management Strategy & Competency 3

    and

    Courses to the value of 12 units from the following:

    Electives to the value of 12 units may be chosen from any other undergraduate courses offered by the University that are available to the student.
     

    or

    Courses to the value of 24 units from the following:

    Students may elect to complete Electives to the value of 24 units which may be chosen from any other undergraduate courses offered by the University that are available to the student.