The MABC in Project Management degree specialization was designed around the Project Management Institute's Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge. While completion of this specialization does not guarantee that you will be able to pass PMI certification, you will master all of the relevant knowledge: project life cycles; planning for resources, costs, budgets, risks and staffing requirements; timelines; periodic evaluations; and strategic impacts. Communication professionals are enhanced with such a tangible skill set and can go on to achieve certification to increase earning power.

The MBA in Project Management degree specialization was designed around the Project Management Institute's Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge. While completion of this MBA degree does not guarantee that you will be able to pass PMI certification, you will master all of the relevant knowledge: project life cycles; planning for resources, costs, budgets, risks and staffing requirements; timelines; periodic evaluations; and strategic impacts.

Jones International University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association. The Higher Learning Commission is one of the six regional accreditating bodies in the United States and offers the highest form of accreditation available to a university. The Higher Learning Commission may be contacted at www.ncahigherlearningcommission.org or (800) 621-7440.

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Regis University is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA).

The aim of the programme is to provide the skills necessary to deliver advanced and effective project management at a time when companies and organisations are increasingly focused on this key area.

You will acquire a knowledge of all management and planning disciplines, as well as an in-depth understanding of skills such as organisational change and behavioural management. This will open up pan-regional and multi-sectoral opportunities in project management.

Our MSc in Project Management with a specialised track in Construction and Infrastructure provides you with a refined skill-set to lead and manage large contemporary construction and public complex infrastructure development projects. Project management implications associated with the technical, organisational, financial, and governmental aspects of large projects and the changing external context is also explored in this track. Modules include Organisation and Behavioural Management, Project Management Application: Construction and Integrated Infrastructure Management.

Our MSc in Project Management with a specialised track in Oil & Gas examines the economic nature and structure of the oil, gas and energy sectors, provides the skills necessary to deliver advanced project management, and dissects all fundamental project management disciplines and phases. Modules include Introduction to Project Management, Economics of Oil, Gas and Energy, and Managing Energy Sources.

Not accredited by US accrediting bodies as of July 1, 2006.

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Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools.

The New England College online Master of Science in Management - Project Management (MSPM) program was developed by industry leaders, and respected academia with the intention of providing a specialized degree for busy professionals who want to augment their current education and experience in the project management field to remain ahead in an increasingly competitive market. The New England Master of Science in Management - Project Management Concentration (MSPM) is composed of 36 credits. Students take two courses back-to-back each semester. Each course lasts for approximately six weeks. You will deepen your understanding of every facet of project management by mastering essential skills such as: Costing strategies; Contract management; Financial management; Organizational behavior; and Creating quality work environments.

Regional Accreditation

Designed specifically for working professionals, Norwich's online MBA blends practical experience with the latest business trends and theory. The program includes the traditional core curriculum of an MBA, while allowing you to specialize in one of five critical areas in today's business world: International Commerce, Project Management, Leadership, E-commerce, or Management of Technology Innovation. More than 80% of Norwich's 2005 graduates said that the program enhanced their careers even before graduation. Learn from top business executives as you complete your coursework in just 18 months. The Master of Business Administration with a customization in Project Management combines the fundamental core curriculum of an MBA with Project Management. This customization enables students to optimize performance throughout the project management life cycle. Students will learn how to manage small and large projects across a wide range of business applications. Students will develop a comprehensive understanding of the project management process, project life cycle, risks and staffing requirements, management of budgets, periodic evaluations, and strategic impacts.

Regional Accreditation

Become a project manager. Achieve organizational goals while optimizing resources including time, money, and human capital. As you maximize return on investment for your organization, you will advance your career toward the corner office. Utilize your project management skills in a multitude of industries including business, information technology, construction, financial services, engineering, or health care, to name a few. Career changers and other interested individuals with at least an associate's degree are also encouraged to apply.

Become a project manager. Achieve organizational goals while optimizing resources including time, money, and human capital. As you maximize return on investment for your organization, you will advance your career toward the corner office. Utilize your project management skills in a multitude of industries including business, information technology, construction, financial services, engineering, or health care, to name a few. Career changers and other interested individuals with at least an associate's degree are also encouraged to apply.

Kaplan University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission (HLC) and a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA). If you have questions about our accreditation, call 954.515.3296. The HLC website is located at www.ncahlc.org.

Administrative and management professionals who want to become proficient in project management will benefit from this CAGS. This specialization focuses on applying principles, concepts, tools and techniques to improve project performance and organizational effectiveness. Curriculum provides training in planning, project control, effectively working with teams to improve performance, providing leadership, and delivering projects on time and on budget.

This specialization explores principles, concepts, tools, and techniques to improve project performance and organizational effectiveness. Learners examine all aspects of managing and overseeing business projects, including cost estimates, budget management, cost control, risk assessment, bid negotiation and contracts, and performance reporting critical to the success of any enterprise. The specialization focuses on management, leadership and team building in the project/program environment. Learners will examine strategies relating to managing multiple projects as well as the concepts of earned value project management. Learners will complete a final written research project, demonstrating the ability to conduct an investigation on a work place problem, identify an area for intervention, critique, justify, and recommend a plan of preventative action.

At Northcentral University the MBA in Project Management was intended for professionals working as project managers and individuals in search of a career in project management. NCU's Project Management curriculum applies principles, concepts, tools and techniques to progress project presentation and organizational efficiency. It is one of the fastest growing professional disciplines and is significant to the achievement of any organization. The curriculum focuses on aspects of effective project management, including planning, project control, and working effectively with teams to improve performance, providing leadership, and delivering projects on time and on budget.

This specialization explores principles, concepts, tools, and techniques to improve project performance and organizational effectiveness. Learners examine all aspects of managing and overseeing business projects, including cost estimates, budget management, cost control, risk assessment, bid negotiation and contracts, and performance reporting critical to the success of any enterprise. The specialization focuses on management, leadership and team building in the project/program environment. Learners will examine strategies relating to managing multiple projects as well as the concepts of earned value project management. Learners will complete a final written research project, demonstrating the ability to conduct an investigation on a work place problem, identify an area for intervention, critique, justify, and recommend a plan of preventative action.

Northcentral University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools ( www.ncahlc.org), located at 30 N. LaSalle Street, Suite 2400, Chicago, IL 60602-2504, (312) 263-0456.

The most successful projects are often managed by the most experienced, knowledgeable people in an organization, and you can access the skill sets and best practices of these highly experienced project managers with Advanced Strategic Project Management. This course offers you, the experienced, practicing professional, the opportunity to hone vital new project management skills that will differentiate you from your peers, allowing you to advance in responsibility and recognition. Learn all the latest high-level techniques to lead and manage people as well as projects with critical strategies for your key leadership role.

Geared toward the working professional, Essentials of Project Management supports the new PMBOK? Guide Third Edition. This comprehensive online course covers one of businesses' fastest growing, most in-demand professional disciplines. Essentials of Project Management offers you a critical introduction to the practice of project management, blending theory with practical examples and case studies. Essentials serves as a stepping-stone to a Master Certificate in Applied Project Management, and to industry-recognized, tested professional certification as a Project Management Professional (PMP?)

Earning a Master Certificate in Applied Project Management demonstrates a commitment to your profession and proves to corporate managers that you've become an expert in your field. Look behind many of today's true global leaders and you'll often find this impressive credential. Villanova University is widely recognized as the expert in project management, with more than 25,000 enrollments that include thousands of professionals from Fortune 500 companies.

For the more experienced student, this course builds upon the fundamentals explored in Essentials of Project Management. It focuses on strengthening skills previously developed and expanding skills to explore more advanced topics like: leadership, project performance management and the core competencies of project management. Advanced study includes plan development and performance management to aid in project planning, scheduling and measuring results. Interpersonal or soft skills are emphasized throughout to ensure project-management success through people-management success.

National and Regional Accreditation