As projects continue to play a central role in how organizations conduct operations, more people will be hired to manage project portfolios. The need for employees with applicable skills will continue to grow as industries become more project-oriented\u2014and those with the talent will find an abundance of roles in a global economy that will need 30 million new project professionals by 2035, according to the Project Management Institute\u00ae (PMI) 2025 Global Project Management Talent Gap report.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
To address this need, the Graduate Certificate in Project, Program & Portfolio Management at Boston University\u2019s Metropolitan College (MET) provides students with a set of courses that develops their ability in the areas of program and portfolio management. The certificate provides guidance on the principles, practices, and activities of program management that support good program and portfolio management practices across all industry domains.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Graduate Certificate in Project, Program & Portfolio Management is also available on campus in Boston. Learn more<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n A total of four courses (16 units) is required, as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n (four courses\/16 units)<\/p>\n\n\nCurriculum<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Certificate Core Courses<\/h3>