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Project Management - Professional Diploma (Online) Entry requirements

Boost your project management career with UL’s 1-year part-time, online Project Management Diploma. Find out more.

Key information

EU fees per year €6,790
Non-EU fees per year €6,790
NFQ Level NFQ Level 9 Minor
Duration One year
Attendance Part-time
Programme type Taught, Professional / Flexible
Delivery Online
Start date September
Award Professional Diploma

Requirements

  • Applicants should hold a bachelor’s degree (NFQ Level 8) with at least a second class honours, grade 2 (2:2) in a relevant or appropriate discipline. 
  • The university may shortlist and invite you to an interview. 
  • You should have at least 4 years of relevant work experience, particularly in a project-related setting. 

Other entry considerations

We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet the standard entry requirements, as long as you can show that you have the knowledge, skills, and experience needed for the programme. 

At UL, we value all kinds of learning and support different ways to qualify through our Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) policy. 

International students

International student visas

Please note that international study visas are only available to students studying full-time in Ireland. This programme does not qualify for a study visa. 

Checklist of documents   

  • *Academic transcripts and certificates – If these are not in English, please provide an English translation of your transcripts.
    • UL graduates only need to provide their student ID number
  • Copy of your birth certificate or passport
  • Copy of your CV  

English language

Guidelines on completing your application 

  • To make sure we can review your application quickly, please:
    • Upload all documents. Your application can’t be reviewed until we have all the documents on the checklist. 
    • Title the documents you are uploading. For example, "Personal Statement", "Undergraduate Transcript", "Postgraduate Transcript", "English Language Certificate" etc. 
  • *If you are waiting to graduate, submit your application with the documents you have to date, you don’t need to have finished final exams before applying. 
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