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Graduate Diploma in Project Management

Université du Québec à Rimouski

Rimouski, Quebec, Canada

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Graduate Diploma in Project Management is a postgraduate diploma in Business & Management programme taught at Université du Québec à Rimouski in Rimouski, Canada. The programme is delivered in a hybrid format.

At a glance

Degree: Postgraduate Diploma
Field: Business & Management
Delivery: Hybrid

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Last checked September 2026 · Source: uqar.ca ·

Program details

Overview

This Graduate Diploma in Project Management is a 30-credit, second-cycle program at Universite du Quebec a Rimouski that develops advanced knowledge and professional competencies for managing complex projects, covering project conception, operational planning, team management, risk management, strategic management, and standardization. Students complete one elective from options such as business analysis, decision-making, event project management, lean management, international projects, and human resources management. Courses are offered in person, mainly in the evening, with a hybrid distance option combining asynchronous work and synchronous sessions, and the program is designed for part-time study. Admission requires a bachelor's degree with a cumulative average of at least 3.2 out of 4.3, with applicants averaging 2.8-3.2 considered case-by-case and possible preparatory coursework; alternatively, applicants may qualify through a relevant professional accreditation and at least seven years of relevant experience, or at least ten years of management experience. All applicants must meet UQAR's French-language proficiency requirement. New students are admitted in the fall and winter trimesters.

Requirements

Minimum GPA: 3.20 / 4.3
Admission Requirements: Applicants may be admitted on one of two bases. Under the university-studies base, applicants must hold a bachelor's degree with a cumulative average of at least 3.2 out of 4.3; applicants with an average between 2.8 and 3.2 are reviewed case-by-case and may be required to complete preparatory courses. Under the experience base, applicants must hold a relevant professional accreditation together with the required knowledge and appropriate training, or at least seven years of relevant experience, or at least ten years of management experience. All applicants must provide an attestation of passing a French test accepted by the university.

Application Details

Start Date: September and January

About Université du Québec à Rimouski

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Rural
Founded: 1969
Students: 7,000
Programs: 126
Location: Rimouski, Quebec, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Graduate Diploma in Project Management award?

Université du Québec à Rimouski awards a Postgraduate Diploma in the field of Business & Management on completion of this programme.

Can Graduate Diploma in Project Management be studied online?

Partly — the programme uses a hybrid format combining online and on-campus study.

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