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Project Management

Take your leadership to the next level with SUNY Empire’s online Graduate Certificate in Project Management.

This flexible, 12-credit program gives you the tools and knowledge to manage projects of any size, while learning how to plan, lead, and deliver results. You’ll explore key project-management areas like strategy, risk, communication, integration, and stakeholder management, all while preparing to guide teams across industries. Whether you’re a business leader, team manager, or aspiring project professional, this program helps you build confidence and career-ready skills. 

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Graduate Certificate in Project Management

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Earn your Graduate Certificate in Project Management online and develop the skills to plan, lead, and deliver successful projects in any field. This flexible program helps you master tools and strategies in risk management, scheduling, and team coordination while preparing you to take on leadership roles and guide projects from concept to completion. 

Format

100% Online

How it Works

Tuition

$635 / credit

Tuition & Fees

Credits

12

Course Catalog

Next term starts

Fall 2025

  • Course List:  

    • Students may begin this 12-credit certificate in the fall, spring or summer terms. The required courses and suggested sequence are as follows: 

    • MGMT 6030  

      Management Information Systems & Data Visualization

       

    • MGMT 6115 

      Tools & Processes in Project Management 

       

    • MGMT 6120 

      Managerial Perspectives of Project Management 

       

    • MGMT 7070 

      Strategy & Tactics in Project Management 

       

Ready to Apply?

The deadline for the Fall 2025 term is August 1. How to Apply

Gain Real-World Project Management Skills

What you’ll get out of this certificate:

  • Lead project teams with confidence
  • Apply strategic and tactical planning
  • Use key tools like MS Project
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders

Step Into Your Next Leadership Role 

This graduate certificate prepares you for roles in project leadership across business, tech, healthcare, nonprofits, and more. Possible careers include: 

  • Project Manager 
  • Program Coordinator 
  • Operations Manager 
  • Team Leader 
  • Portfolio Analyst 
Career Services
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Going back (to school) helped me speak a common language with my team and learn the underlying reasons about how plans came about, who created it, and how to teach other people how to implement it. I got the finite details to be able to communicate those things to other people.
Rhon
Current Student | MBA in Business Administration | Graduate Certificate in Project Management 

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Lead Projects That Drive Results

We're here to support you every step of the way as you pursue your Graduate Certificate in Project Management. Our dedicated advisors will help you stay on track, strengthen your skills in planning, execution, and team leadership, and prepare you to manage complex projects that create real impact in any industry. 

 

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Apply for the Graduate Certificate Program in Project Management 

Make sure you have all the admissions requirements and complete your application to be ready for our next term! 

How To Apply

Next start term

Fall 2025

Deadline to apply

August 1

Start Your Degree

as soon as September 2, 2025.

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