Project Management

GRADUATE CERTIFICATES IN
PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Program Information

College: Communication & Information
Degree:
Limited Access: No
Contact: Natashia Hinson-Turner, Graduate Coordinator
Address:
School of Communication
Suite 3100, University Center C, FSU
P.O. Box 3062664
Tallahassee, FL USA 32306-2664
Phone: (850) 644-5034
Email: ComGradAdvising@cci.fsu.edu

Graduate Certificate in Project Management

Florida State’s Graduate Certificate in Project Management is a unique program that combines rigorous academic coursework and extensive real-world training.

“This program challenged my way of interpreting success, leadership, strategy, & management.” – Mary P.

Program Objectives

To provide students with a working knowledge of project management principles.
To train students to master tools and methodologies necessary to successfully manage projects in any career field.
To prepare students for the Project Management Institute’s PMP, CAPM, and PMI-ACP certifications.

“Thought leaders in the marketing industry are moving toward project management, which has been essential in my management of website optimization for a Fortune 15 company.” – Ashley H.

Who is this program for?

Students and professionals looking to strengthen their project management skill set.
People pursuing certifications from the Project Management Institute.

“Completing the graduate certificate program had a tremendous effect on how I approach work, minimize cost, assess risk, balance time, plan projects, and manage budgets.” – Ken H.

Career Opportunities

The demand for project managers is growing across numerous industries. This program prepares students to succeed in a variety of roles, including:

Project Manager
Project Coordinator
Program Manager
Project Change Management Analyst
Business Process Manager
Project Manager, Quality Measurement
Technical Project Manager

“Obtaining this graduate certificate led to my recent promotion and allowed me to be a founding employee of my company’s Special Projects Division.” – Shayna H.

Graduate Certificate in Project Management

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Program Application

The application process has two main steps:

Students must apply for admission to The Florida State University. Students may be enrolled in any graduate program at FSU, or they may apply for non-degree seeking student status to complete the certificate coursework. All applicants must apply online, using the online application portal. Consult the Registrar’s Office for specific registration requirements.
In addition to applying to the university, students must submit a separate application to the School of Communication for the Project Management Certificate Program. The project management certificate application is available below. Applicants are required to have a 3.0 undergraduate G.P.A. and be in good standing with their previous university.

Do you want a Graduate Certificate in Project Management? If so, fill out this form!

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GRADUATE CERTIFICATES IN
PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Program Information

Graduate Certificate in Project Management

Florida State’s Graduate Certificate in Project Management is a unique program that combines rigorous academic coursework and extensive real-world training.

Program Objectives

Who is this program for?

Career Opportunities

Graduate Certificate in Project Management

Interested in earning a Graduate Certificate in Project Management?

Program's Courses

Certificate Class Map

AREA I – Project Management Core Courses (6 credit hours, required)

AREA II – Electives (6 credit hours, choose two)

What grades must I make in my four Certificate courses?

Program Application

Letter of Intent

GRADUATE CERTIFICATES INPROJECT MANAGEMENT

Program Information

Program's Courses

Certificate Class Map

AREA I – Project Management Core Courses (6 credit hours, required)

AREA II – Electives (6 credit hours, choose two)

What grades must I make in my four Certificate courses?

Program Application

Letter of Intent

GRADUATE CERTIFICATES IN
PROJECT MANAGEMENT