Postgraduate in Project Management

The Postgraduate Degree in Project Management offers reference academic training, with a deep orientation to market needs, through mastery of the main models and techniques associated with the “state of the art” in project management and evaluation. Based on the latest trends in project management, this program will provide participants with the necessary knowledge, also allowing professionals with accumulated experience in the role to consolidate and deepen their knowledge. The Postgraduate course is oriented towards the standardization of the Project Management Institute (PMI®) and covers the different methods and techniques suitable for good Project Management through references to good practices. With this training completed, participants will be able to apply to obtain the PMP® (Project Management Professional) certificate from PMI® (Project Management Institute), which guarantees the attribution of knowledge of the product or project that will be carried out and the flow that this should take follow.

Why the Postgraduate Degree in Project Management?

Main benefits

• Program content adjusted to market needs, based on the PMBoK® Guide*.
• Contact with teachers certified in project management;
• Study of project management cases in the national and international market.
• PBL (Project Based Learning) methodology, focused on the development of a project, with access to specialized mentoring, allowing the student to develop and materialize their idea in a work context.
• Teaching staff with professional and practical experience from the following companies: Vodafone, Caixa Geral de Depósitos, Reloading, NBCC, Conceptchange, Wrightia and Scopphu.
• Award of ECTS (European Credit Transfer System) Possibility of continuing studies for a Master's degree.

program objectives

• Use appropriate processes in Project Management;
• Identify and analyze the different phases and characteristics of a project;
• Use appropriate means in managing appropriate schedules and budgets;
• Identify and manage the scope, problems, communication and risks;
• Identify and manage the appropriate level of quality in a project;
• Identify metrics to optimize processes and evaluate project performance.

Innovative factors

• Development of a real project that accompanies the student on the project development path throughout the course.
• Structured and conceptual approach to the various themes with their practical application.
• Use of tools and good practices in Project Management.
• Individualized coaching according to the student's development plan.
• Updated program in accordance with best market practices.