Overview

Whether you’re an established project manager, or you’re working in a technical field and aspire to be one, Northeastern University ’s Graduate Certificate in Leading and Managing Technical Projects gives you the foundational skills and practical knowledge you need.

Career outlook

Covering key topics such as project planning, scheduling, risk management, cost and budget management, and project evaluation, the program equips participants with the skills to manage projects effectively. With flexible course options, this certificate is designed to meet the needs of professionals with varying levels of experience and is applicable across a wide range of industries.

Employees at all levels are increasingly tasked with managing projects, but many lack formal training. This program provides the practical and theoretical knowledge required for the Project Management Professional (PMP) certification exam.

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Programme Structure

Courses included:

Managing People and Organizations
Great Companies
Health Organization Management
Global Talent Management
Negotiations
Workforce Metrics and Analytics

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 6 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-07 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-03 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-09-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-07-06 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-08-03 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

12 SCH

may take a maximum of 15 semester hours

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Boston, United States

Disciplines

Project Management Leadership View 210 other Masters in Project Management in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Online application
Professional resumé
Unofficial undergraduate transcripts; official transcripts required at the time of admission
The Foreign Credential Evaluation (FCE) is a required assessment of all transcripts and documents from non-U.S. accredited post-secondary education institutions. (Review the FCE requirements by country.)
English language proficiency proof. Students for whom English is not their primary language must submit one of the following:
Official associate or bachelor's degree transcript from an accredited college or university in the U.S., stating degree conferral and date
TOEFL, IELTS, PTE, Duolingo, or NU Global Exam scores
Other materials may be required

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

15108 USD / full

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Out-of-State

15108 USD / full

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Domestic

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In-State

15108 USD / full

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Living costs

Boston

United States

1560 - 3239 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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