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Postgraduate Certificate in Project Management

Develop effective project management strategies that achieve organizational goals.

  • Learn from AIM: One of the best business schools in Asia (Eduniversal Ranking 2023)
  • Online and 4+ live sessions from AIM faculty
  • Campus immersion and networking event
  • AIM alumni status and benefits
  • Complimentary PMP Certification Training (Optional)
Total Work Experience

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About AIM’s Postgraduate Certificate in Project Management

Offered by the Asian Institute of Management (AIM) in collaboration with Emeritus, the Postgraduate Certificate in Project Management program will provide participants with essential management skills through real-world case studies, application-based examples, and a capstone project, ensuring that they are well-prepared to excel in a dynamic and competitive job market. This 24-week online program, will help participants identify and mitigate risks, manage resources effectively, and ensure stakeholders are well-informed and involved throughout multiple projects.

  • Online learning with renowned faculty and on-campus immersion.

  • Case studies and advanced modules on Generative AI for project management to respond swiftly and effectively to business realities. 

  • Alumni status and benefits includes case studies and advanced modules on Generative AI.

  • Complimentary PMP Certification Training (Optional)

Program Highlights

24 weeks of immersive learning from one of the best business school in Asia

Online and 4+ live sessions led by AIM faculty*

AIM alumni status and benefits

Postgraduate certificate from AIM

1-day campus immersion and networking event*

Real-world case studies & capstone project*

Modules on AI​ and Generative AI for Project Management

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Complimentary PMP Certification Training (Optional)*

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5-unit credit towards AIM's Postgraduate Diploma in Management

 

Note:

  • *The program highlights presented above are approximate, and subject to change depending on the availability and expertise of the teaching faculty, as well as the program's desired outcomes.

  • ***This program is primarily self-paced online with some live sessions conducted by program faculty. The availability of post-session video recordings is at the discretion of the faculty members, and Emeritus or the institute cannot guarantee their availability. We have a curated panel of distinguished industry practitioners who will conduct weekly live doubt-clearing sessions.

  • *For the on-campus networking session participants will be responsible for making their own travel and accommodation arrangements.

  • *The duration of the capstone project is subject to potential adjustments at the discretion of the school.

  • *PMP certification training is optional and does not count towards your final evaluation.

  • *No additional charges for PMP certification training.

PMP Certification Training (Optional)

This module is specially designed to deliver 35 hours of PMP Certification Training to help participants build confidence for the PMP Certification Exam and also to succeed as Project Manager post.

The training will be conducted as per the latest PMI guidelines. It will cover the three new performance domains – People, Process & Business Environment and Predictive, Agile & Hybrid Lifecycles. The learning topics in this training come directly from the PMP exam content outline (ECO). It gives you required 35 contact hours (35 PDUs) as prescribed and authorised by PMI.

The focus of the PMP Certification training module is to impart in-depth knowledge on project management and get the required 35 PDUs from PMI.

  • Lesson 1: Creating a High-Performing Team

  • Lesson 2: Starting the Project

  • Lesson 3: Doing the Work

  • Lesson 4: Keeping the Team on Track

  • Lesson 5: Keeping the Business in Mind

  • Appendix A: Mapping Course Content to the Project Management Professional (PMP) Examination Content Outline

  • 35 hours of professional training as per PMI® recommendation.

  • Highly interactive training using case studies, audio/video and live discussions.

  • Guidance, Do’s & Don’ts and Tips & Tricks for PMP® Certification Exam.

  • Solving over 150 thought provoking PMP exam like situational questions in the training.

  • Crisply prepared training material use in class and to revise after training.

  • A certificate of 35 hours of training to apply for PMP Exam.

  • An excellent post training support until you pass the exam, from PMWares.

  • Three months access to online questions bank and simulated mock exams.

  • A mentor/guide forever to guide you in your preparation, application, audit response and help resolving issues at work, from PMWares.

Note:

  • PMP certification training is optional and do not count towards your final evaluation.

Learning Outcomes

  • Develop a comprehensive understanding of project management principles, laying a sturdy groundwork for your career progression.

  • Improve your project management proficiency through the utilization of advanced tools and methodologies, empowering you to adeptly handle intricate scenarios.

  • Integrate Agile and Scrum methodologies, fostering flexibility in managing projects within the dynamic business landscape.

  • Align project strategies with organizational vision, facilitating seamless execution and alignment with overarching objectives.

  • Acquire mastery in project monitoring and adaptability techniques, ensuring sustained project progress and maximizing business value delivery.

Who Should Enroll in AIM’s Postgraduate Certificate in Project Management?

  • Mid to senior level professionals looking to gain insights into project management techniques and strategies for effective planning and execution of projects, resulting in business growth.

  • Participants will gain practical knowledge of key project management concepts and tools, making it beneficial for professionals seeking a comprehensive understanding of project management techniques and best practices.

  • Additionally, the course is valuable for those looking to drive innovation using in-demand agile methods, change management techniques, and evolving technologies, as they transition into higher decision-making roles for strategic planning and project execution of varying scales.

The Asian Institute of Management Advantage

#7

in Asia in the Financial Times Executive Education Rankings 2025

1st

in Southeast Asia to be accredited by the US-based AACSB

Program Modules

  • Module 1: Introduction and Overview of Project Management​

  • Module 2: Project Initiation, Charter Development, and Scope Management​

  • Module 3: Scheduling, Time Management, and Critical Path​

  • Module 4: Resource Management, Leadership, and Stakeholder Engagement​

  • Module 5: Cost Estimation, Earned Value, and Quality Management

  • Module 6: Procurement and Vendor Management

  • Module 7: Advanced Communication and Stakeholder Management​

  • Module 8: Role and Responsibilities of a Project Management Office (PMO)​

  • Module 9: Evolving Technologies in Project Management

  • Module 10: Generative AI for Project Management

  • Module 11: Essentials of Agile and Scrum Methodologies

  • Module 12: Scrum Framework and Practices​

  • Module 13: Kanban and Scrumban​

  • Module 14: Agile Transformation and Scaling

  • Module 15: Problem Analysis and Objectives Analysis

  • Module 16: Results Chains and Project Alternatives

  • Module 17: Design and Monitoring Framework

  • Module 18: Risk Assessment and Strategies

  • Module 19: Project Performance Metrics​

  • Module 20: Innovation, Automation, and Continuous Improvement​

  • Module 21: Sustainable Project Design and Compliance Management

  • Module 22: Navigating Changing Business Landscapes

  • Module 23: Monitoring, Evaluation, and Closing Strategic Projects

  • Module 24: Capstone

Real-world Case Studies

​Eurotunnel Project Case Study

This case study highlights the complexities and achievements of one of the world's most ambitious infrastructure projects

AstraZeneca Case Study on PMO Setup

The case study highlights AstraZeneca's strategic use of agile project management, global collaboration, and effective stakeholder engagement to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.

Lighthouse Labs Case Study on Agile Project Management

The Lighthouse Labs case study highlights the importance of agility, innovation, and effective project management in responding to crises.

Gordie Howie Bridge Case Study on Sustainable Project Design

The Gordie Howe International Bridge project exemplifies the complexities and rewards of managing a large-scale infrastructure project with significant cross-border implications.

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Tools

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*The tools will be taught by teaching faculty, industry practitioners, or linked to relevant knowledge bases for your reference and self-guided learning.

Program Faculty

Prof. Arthur Villones

Adjunct Faculty, Certified Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified Scrum Master

Executive leadership in strategy, project and operations management with multidisciplinary experience in business transition, organizational transformation, technology impleme...

Prof. Erwin Lizarondo

Adjunct Faculty

Prof. Erwin Lizarondo is a distinguished expert in Project Management, Organizational Behavior, Holistic Design Approach, Design Thinking, and Innovation Management. He holds ...

Prof. Raul P. Rodriguez, PhD

Academic Program Director, Executive Master in Business Administration

Prof. Raul P. Rodriguez, PhD, is a renowned expert in Leadership, Management, and Organizational Development. He holds a PhD in Leadership Studies and a Bachelor of Science in...

Prof. Theodore Leonin

Adjunct Professor

Professor Theodore Leonin is an Adjunct Professor with a profound expertise in Operations Management. He holds an Executive MBA from the Asian Institute of Management and a Ba...

Testimonials

The learning experience encouraged me to engage more deeply with both the concepts and the tools used in project management. Working through templates, exercises, and assignments helped translate theo...
Elaine Umali-Trinos
Policy Specialist
The programme has been a highly engaging and effective learning experience for me. What stood out most was the clarity of explanation from the professor and the well-structured sessions, which followe...
Jonathan Calderon
Manufacturing Senior Manager
The learning experience was highly practical and effective. The sessions were clear, well-structured, and full of insights, with examples that made it easy to understand how the concepts could be appl...
Fulgencio Iii Estrella
Project Consultant
The programme offered a strong balance of theory and practical application, making complex project management concepts easy to understand and apply. The structured flow of the sessions, supported by r...
Anna Monikka Marcelo
Implementation Consultant (IT Project Management)
The sessions were well-structured, clear, and easy to follow, supported by practical, real-world examples that made complex project management concepts easier to understand. Each session offered uniqu...
Julius Cezar Espiritu
Budget Analyst

AIM Alumni Status and Benefits

Enjoy an array of AIM alumni benefits upon program enrollment, including:

Networking Opportunities: 

  • 47,000+ alumni in over 83 countries

  • 16 Alumni country chapters

  • Alumni engagement platform: www.myaimconnect.com

Use of Facilities in the Knowledge Resource Center

  • 18,000 Printed Materials

  • 500,000+Electronic Resources

  • Management Research Reports 

  • International Databases; Euromonitor, EBSCO, etc.

Special Savings and Pricing:

  • Discounts from partner establishments

  • 20% Alumni Discount for future programs offered by the AIM School of Executive Education and Lifelong Learning

Exclusive Invites to Events:

  • Brewing@AIM

  • Class Reunions

  • Annual Homecoming Events

  • President’s Cup

  • Beer Pubs

  • Mentoring programs

  • Masterclasses

Note: *All benefits are subject to change at the direction of the Asian Institute of Management.

 

Past Participant Profile

Work Experience

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Top Industries

  • IT Products & Services

  • Banking & Financial Services

  • Civil Construction

  • Real Estate

  • Consulting

  • Energy

Program Certificate

Program Certificate

Upon successful completion of the program, participants will receive a verified digital certificate from the Asian Institute of Management.

Note: All certificate images are for illustrative purposes only and may be subject to change at the discretion of the Asian Institute of Management.

Postgraduate Stackable Certificate Courses

Advance Your Career, One Credential at a Time

Earn a Postgraduate Diploma in Management from AIM Participants may pursue the following courses, each contributing to the fulfillment of the requirements for the AIM Postgraduate Diploma in Management:

  • Postgraduate Certificate in Digital Marketing

  • Postgraduate Certificate in Project Management

  • Executive Certificate in Supply Chain & Operations with AI

  • Postgraduate Certificate in Business and Management Consulting

  • Postgraduate Certificate in Women Executive Leadership

  • Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Program

  • Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Program

  • Chief AI and Digital Officer (CAIDO) Program

Successful completion of the above programs grants participants five (5) unit credits toward the Postgraduate Diploma in Management.

Note: *To earn the Postgraduate Diploma in Management, a total of twenty (20) units must be completed within three (3) years.

Emeritus Career Services

Stepping into a business leadership career requires a variety of job-ready skills. Below are services provided by Emeritus, our learning collaborator for this program. The primary goal is to give you the skills needed to succeed in your career; however, job placement is not guaranteed.

Emeritus provides the following career preparation services:

●   Resume building videos

●   Interview preparation videos

●   Linkedln profile building videos

●   Glossary of resume templates

Note: AIM or Emeritus do not promise or guarantee a job or progression in your current job. Career Services is only offered as a service that empowers you to manage your career proactively. The Career Services mentioned here are offered by Emeritus. AIM is not involved in any way and make no commitments regarding the Career Services mentioned here.

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FAQs

Offered by the Asian Institute of Management (AIM) in collaboration with Emeritus, the Postgraduate Certificate in Project Management program will provide participants with essential management skills through real-world case studies, application-based examples, and a capstone project, ensuring that they are well-prepared to excel in a dynamic and competitive job market. This 24-week online program, will help participants identify and mitigate risks, manage resources effectively, and ensure stakeholders are well-informed and involved throughout multiple projects. The program offers an unique opportunity for the participants to learn PMP online without any hassles.

The postgraduate certificate in project management is designed for mid to senior level professionals looking to gain insights into project management techniques and strategies for effective planning and execution of projects, resulting in business growth. Participants will gain practical knowledge of key project management concepts and tools, making it beneficial for professionals seeking a comprehensive understanding of project management techniques and best practices. Additionally, the course is valuable for those looking to drive innovation using in-demand agile methods, change management techniques, and evolving technologies, as they transition into higher decision-making roles for strategic planning and project execution of varying scales.

The curriculum covers key topics such as advanced project management techniques, project execution, monitoring, agile and scrum methodologies, and more. The curriculum also covers modules on AI and Generative AI for Project Management along with complimentary pmp certification training.

You will work with tools like Trello, Monday.com, Google Sheets, Slack. It also includes real-world case studies and capstone project.

The programme delivers online learning via pre-recorded video lectures from renowned AIM faculty. This project management certificate program will help you network with one-day campus immersion and networking event.

Expect 4-6 hours weekly over 24 weeks, including video lectures, assignments, and live discussions.

Yes, the programme offers flexible payment options. You can choose to pay the full fee upfront or spread the cost over two or three instalments, making it easier to manage your finances.

The program is designed to deliver 35 hours of PMP Certification Training (optional) to help participants build confidence for the PMP Certification Exam and also to succeed as Project Manager post. The training will be conducted as per the latest PMI guidelines. It will cover the three new performance domains – People, Process & Business Environment and Predictive, Agile & Hybrid Lifecycles. The learning topics in this training come directly from the PMP exam content outline (ECO). It gives you required 35 contact hours (35 PDUs) as prescribed and authorised by PMI. The focus of the PMP Certification training module is to impart in-depth knowledge on project management and get the required 35 PDUs from PMI. This will help you in becoming a PMP certified Project Manager.

Upon successful completion of the program, participants will receive a verified digital certificate from the Asian Institute of Management.

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The project management certificate program is spread over 24 weeks and consists of pre-recorded video lectures with few live sessions, discussions, assignments, case studies, and a capstone project. The program will end with a one-day campus immersion that includes a networking event, and a graduation ceremony.

Emeritus has partnered with the Asian Institute of Management (AIM) to deliver the Postgraduate Certificate in Project Management through an engaging online format. This collaboration enables AIM to extend its world-class education beyond the campus, offering high-impact learning experiences via Emeritus’ cohort-based approach, live faculty sessions, and hands-on projects. Through this partnership, professionals can access AIM’s academic excellence from anywhere in the world.

The AIM–Emeritus partnership combines the academic leadership of the Asian Institute of Management with Emeritus’ global expertise in online learning. With over 250,000 learners from 160+ countries, Emeritus ensures that AIM’s programs are delivered in a collaborative, peer-driven environment that promotes real-world application. This partnership reflects a shared commitment to empowering executives with transformative, future-ready skills.

A Project Manager is responsible for planning, executing, and closing projects while ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and on budget. Key responsibilities include defining project goals, managing resources, coordinating cross-functional teams, mitigating risks, tracking progress, and communicating with stakeholders. The AIM Postgraduate Certificate in Project Management equips professionals with practical skills in leadership, project planning, risk management, and execution to succeed in these roles across industries.

Early registrations are encouraged. Seats fill up quickly!

Flexible payment options available.

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