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Project Management Degree Program (M.P.M.)


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Program Admission Requirements

In addition to the , Graduate School Admission Requirements , applicants must present a satisfactory score on the Graduate Management Admissions Test (GMAT) or the Graduate Record Examinations (GMAT of 400 or higher - waived if you already have a Master’s degree) and an undergraduate GPA of 3.0 on the last 60 credit hours. At least one letter of recommendation as well as a current resume detailing relevant work experience is required with the application; interviews may be requested. Computer literacy is a necessary prerequisite as is experience in project management.

After admission to the program, the following course prerequisites (or their equivalents) must be satisfactorily completed for admission to PM 650 - Fundamentals of Project Management :

This prerequisite background may be obtained in the student’s undergraduate coursework, or the courses may be taken online from WCU prior to starting PM 650. Students must be fully and unconditionally admitted to the M.P.M. program in order to enroll in any 500-level PM course.

Program Description

The Master of Project Management degree program is an online program designed primarily to assist those involved with project management initiatives. The Master of Project Management degree program requires 36 semester hours, consisting of six 6-semester-hour courses, all of which are online and Web-based.

The program also offers a non-degree certificate: Project Management (Post Baccalaureate Certificate) .

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