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Project Management, M.S. Online

College of Professional Studies

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Every successful initiative starts with someone who can bring people, resources and ideas together to achieve a common goal. The Project Management, M.P.S. online from Syracuse University prepares you to lead complex projects with confidence while balancing competing priorities, managing risk and driving meaningful results.

Successful completion of the program satisfies the project management education and training requirements for the Project Management Professional (PMP)® and Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)® certifications offered by the Project Management Institute (PMI).
 

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Advance Your Career with Professional Project Management Skills

Designed for working professionals, the program explores how projects move from concept through implementation and how leaders coordinate teams, manage risk and deliver results in fast-moving organizational environments. You’ll gain advanced project management expertise that can be applied across industries where organizations rely on specially trained professionals to guide initiatives from planning through completion.

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What You’ll Learn

You’ll build the skills to:

  • Create comprehensive project management plans
  • Manage project schedules, budgets and resources
  • Identify and mitigate risks across the project lifecycle
  • Coordinate teams and stakeholders across complex organizations
  • Apply project management methodologies across industries

Project Management Curriculum

You'll build expertise in project planning, leadership, stakeholder communication and organizational strategy while learning how to guide projects from initiation through completion. The 30-credit program includes 10 courses, culminating in a capstone experience where you’ll apply project management principles to a real-world project scenario.

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Sample Courses

Career Outcomes

Graduates of the program may pursue roles across industries including:

  • Project manager
  • Program manager
  • Operations manager
  • Project analyst
  • Project scheduler
  • Business operations manager

 

Admissions requirements include:

  • Completed application
  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
  • Official transcripts for all undergraduate- and graduate-level coursework
  • Resume
  • Personal statement
  • Two letters of recommendation
     
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CPS Online Graduate Tuition Incentive Grant

Upon admission, you could be eligible to receive a discounted tuition rate of just $1,000 per credit.

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Application Deadlines

Spring 2027 Semester Deadline

December 14

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