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Earn an Online Master of Project Management

Penn State’s 100% online project management programs can help you gain the skills you need to become an effective project manager. Core courses within the 30-credit master’s degree focus on:
- project risk recognition, analysis, and mitigation
- corporate and business strategy in project management
- cost control, planning, and resource management
- human relations and project teams
- organization theory in project management
You can also tailor your degree to your career goals with 6 credits of electives in a topic area such as enterprise architecture, supply chain management, engineering, or enterprise resource planning (ERP) with SAP software.
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Earn a Graduate Certificate in Project Management While Working Toward Your Full Degree
As an online learner at Penn State World Campus, you can earn a graduate certificate while you work toward your master’s degree in project management.
The embedded design of the 12-credit graduate certificate means you can boost your résumé with a valuable credential and new skills — with little to no additional cost.
Advance in Growing Fields with a Professional Project Management Certification
The project management graduate programs can prepare you to earn various professional certifications offered through the Project Management Institute (PMI) and Association for Project Management (APM) after gaining experience leading projects and/or completing a qualifying exam, such as:
PMI Certifications
- Agile Certified Practitioner (ACP)
- Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)
- Construction Professional (CP)
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
- Risk Management Professional (RMP)
APM Certifications
- Chartered Project Professional (ChPP)
- Project Management Qualification (PMQ)
- Project Professional Qualification (PPQ)
Nationally Recognized Degree and Certificate Programs

The Penn State project management programs are well-respected and AACSB-accredited, an honor reserved for the top 5% of business programs in the world.
Hear What Our Faculty and Students Have to Say
Want to learn more about our project management certificate and degree programs? Watch this video to hear from the lead faculty and recent students.
The ability of the Master of Project Management team to balance degree flexibility and continuity against a high performance standard was particularly exceptional.
