Project management involves the successful completion of projects by directing them from start to finish. Project managers are often found on legal teams, in training departments and in logistics. Planning a project requires skills in budgeting, time management and communication.

Due to the numerous countries within Oceania, work occasions and work permit laws differ greatly, with data on opportunities in some nations being limited. Australia and New Zealand are the most advanced countries in the area.

The MSc, or Master of Science, is an internationally recognized academic degree that indicates proficiency and knowledge of a given topic or field. Most MSc programs take about four years to finish, after which some join the workforce while others continue on in the classroom.