M.S. in Project Management

Demand for professionals who understand the principles and practices of project management is predicted to increase dramatically during the next decade.* Earning a project management degree can provide you with the business, communication, and leadership skills needed to manage projects and diverse teams as you help your organization achieve its strategic goals.

With Walden’s master’s in project management degree, you can gain project management training that is aligned with the Project Management Institute (PMI)^® standards that can set you apart from other individuals pursuing project manager roles. Coursework covers all content areas in A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK^® Guide) and can help prepare you for the certified Project Management Professional (PMP)^® exam offered through PMI.†

Walden has been reviewed and approved as a provider of project management training by the Project Management Institute (PMI). As a PMI Registered Education Provider (R.E.P.), Walden has agreed to abide by PMI-established quality assurance criteria.

When you choose Walden, you can benefit from the flexibility of pursuing your project management training online and from MobileLearn^SM. Offered exclusively at Walden, MobileLearn not only enables you to choose where and when you learn, it also gives you the ability to choose how you learn. Learn more.

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*Project Management Institute (PMI)^®, PMI Today^®, “Special Section: The Talent Gap,” on the Internet at http://www.pmitoday-digital.com/pmitoday/200906open (viewed online May 24, 2010).

PMI is a registered trademark and service mark of the Project Management Institute, Inc.

PMBOK is a registered trademark of the Project Management Institute, Inc.

PMP is a registered certification mark of the Project Management Institute, Inc.

†Eligibility for the PMP^® credential requires individuals to first attain specific educational and project management experience, including 35 contact hours of project management education and a minimum of 3 years, or 36 months, of project management experience, during which at least 4,500 hours were spent leading and directing project tasks. The final step in earning the PMP Credential is passing the PMP exam. For more information, visit the Project Management Institute (PMI) website at www.pmi.org.