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Bachelor’s Degree Specialization in Project Management

Plan and Execute Projects with Finesse

Project managers make companies more competitive by ensuring that they operate faster and more efficiently. With a Project Management Degree Specialization from DeVry, you will learn the skills you need to lead important business projects at any stage. Our Project Management Degree Specialization brings the real world into the classroom and teaches you the most current technology and project management processes.

Get to know our Bachelor’s Degree with a Specialization in Project Management

Our Bachelor’s Degree Program with a Specialization in Project Management will teach you how to manage cost estimates, budgets, risk assessments, bid negotiation and contracts, and performance reporting. You’ll learn from our knowledgeable faculty who will provide hands-on experiences in the project management field. They will guide you in the areas of planning, executing, monitoring and closing out a variety of projects. 

A project management education at DeVry University coordinates A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide) areas with the program and course objectives. DeVry’s Business Administration program, when completed with a Project Management Specialization, is accredited by The Global Accreditation Center  for Project Management Education Programs (GAC) of the Project Management Institute, as is the Technical Management program, when completed with a Project Management Specialization. This distinction confirms that these programs meet PMI's rigorous standards, which includes an assessment of the program's objectives and outcomes, faculty and student evaluations, on-campus and online resources, and proof of continuous improvements in the area of project management.

Elements of our curriculum help you prepare to pursue the Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM ®) certification, an essential entry-level credential that can help validate your knowledge and skills as you launch a career as a project manager.

The Project Management Specialization can be earned as part of the following bachelor's degree programs in business: 

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Technical Management

COMPLIMENTARY PMI® STUDENT MEMBERSHIP

To support you along your professional development journey, students enrolled in select courses1 receive a complimentary PMI student membership. Aspiring project managers can use this membership to:

  • Download a free PMBOK®Guide and other PMI resources

  • Access project management templates and tools

  • Receive discounts on certification exam fees and more

1A complimentary PMI®  student membership is provided to students enrolled in PROJ330, PROJ404, PROJ410, PROJ435, PROJ420.

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Minimum Completion Time*
2 years
8 months
OR
Normal Completion Time**
4 years

ACCELERATE ON YOUR SCHEDULE

Choose the schedule that best fits your goals and commitments. You can earn your Bachelor's Degree in as little as 2 years 8 months.*

Or, follow a normal schedule and complete your program in 4 years.**

*Minimum schedule does not include breaks and assumes 3  semesters of year-round, full-time enrollment in 12-19 credit hours a semester per 12 month period.
**Normal schedule assumes 2 semesters of enrollment in 12-19 credit hours per semester per 12 month period.

  • 01 Knowledge & Skills
  • 02 Career
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  • 04 Related Programs
Knowledge & Skills

What You'll Learn

The Bachelor’s Degree with a concentration/specialization in Project Management covers the following:

  • Theoretical Application
    Learn to manage projects successfully by applying a broad theoretical and technical understanding of the project management discipline.
  • Concepts and Techniques
    Build your skills by exploring the various concepts and techniques used in the management of projects.
  • Innovative Project Approaches
    Practice implementing innovative project approaches to solve specialized business problems in predictable and unpredictable environments.
  • Risk Navigation
    Manage complex professional and technical activities and learn to navigate risk in various contexts within the project management framework.
  • Assessment of Factors
    Explore the impact of internal and external factors that may promote or hinder individual decisions as well as the management of people, procedures, processes and projects.

Accreditation and Recognition Matter

Being accredited means we’ve met rigorous quality standards and are committed to giving you the education you deserve.  We're proud to be accredited by The Higher Learning Commission (HLC), Higher Learning Commission - www.hlcommission.org.

Our Bachelor’s in Technical Management, Business Administration and Business Management Degree Programs with a Specialization in Project Management are accredited2 by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) www.acbsp.org.

DeVry University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission (HLC), www.hlcommission.org. The University’s Keller Graduate School of Management is included in this accreditation.

 

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Student Achievement
At-a-Glance

Our Business Administration and Technical Management programs, when completed with a Specialization in Project Management, are accredited3 by the PMI Global Accreditation Center for Project Management Education Programs (GAC) www.gacpm.org.

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Our Project Management Mission Statement

The mission of DeVry University’s Undergraduate Project Management Degree Program Specializations is to educate students with real-world, industry-relevant project management knowledge, tools and techniques needed to manage successful projects in today’s business environment.

Career

Career Opportunities in Project Management

Graduates of our Project Management specialization may consider careers such as:

  • Construction Manager

  • Cost Estimator

  • General and Operations Manager

  • Management Consultant

  • Organizational Change Manager

  • Procurement Manager

  • Project Developer

  • Project Manager

  • Project Quality Manager

  • Project Specialist

  • Project Team Leader

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Academic Catalog
2023 – 2024 Academic Catalog
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Program Overview
Business Administration: Project Management
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Business Management: Project Management
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Technical Management: Project Management
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*Minimum schedule does not include breaks and assumes 3  semesters of year-round, full-time enrollment in 12-19 credit hours a semester per 12 month period.
**Normal schedule assumes 2 semesters of enrollment in 12-19 credit hours per semester per 12 month period.
1A complimentary PMI® student membership is provided to students enrolled in PROJ330, PROJ404, PROJ410, PROJ435, PROJ420.
2Conferral and Assessment Data - Available for all of DeVry and Keller's ACBSP accredited programs. For a full list of DeVry University's business and accounting degree programs accredited by ACBSP, please see the Accreditation page.
3ENROLLMENT AND GRADUATION DATA - GAC Student Achievement Results - Available for all of DeVry and Keller’s GAC® accredited programs. PMBOK is a registered mark of the Project Management Institute, Inc. The GAC seal is a mark of the Project Management Institute, Inc.

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In New York, DeVry University operates as DeVry College of New York. DeVry University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission (HLC), www.hlcommission.org. The University’s Keller Graduate School of Management is included in this accreditation. DeVry is certified to operate by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia. Arlington Campus: 1400 Crystal Dr., Ste. 120, Arlington, VA 22202. DeVry University is authorized for operation as a postsecondary educational institution by the Tennessee Higher Education Commission, www.tn.gov/thec. Lisle Campus: 4225 Naperville Rd, Suite 400, Lisle, IL 60532. Unresolved complaints may be reported to the Illinois Board of Higher Education through the online complaint system https://complaints.ibhe.org/. View DeVry University’s complaint process https://www.devry.edu/compliance/student-complaint-procedure.html Program availability varies by location. In site-based programs, students will be required to take a substantial amount of coursework online to complete their program. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information.


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