

Institute of Business and Technology
Project Management (PMI)
Study detals
: Professional Diploma : Diploma in Project Management (PMI) : Full time : 14 Week MonthRequirements
Entry Requirements
Entry to this programme is based on each applicant’s own merits and work experience. No prior academic qualification or professional experience in project management is required. The programme is ideally suited if you are actively engaged in managing or participating in business projects or would like to do so.
Proof of Finance Requirement:
You’ll need to show you can cover €10,000 per year to cover living costs in Ireland, in addition to your course fees.
There are two easy ways to do this:
Bank statements
- 6-month account history
- Proof of savings or sponsorship
Education bond
- €10,000 payment option
- Approved by Department of Justice
Visa Information and Medical Insurance
- Depending on your nationality, you may be required to apply for a visa to study in Ireland.
- It is the enrolling student’s responsibility to inform us when they have submitted their visa application. A visa reference number and date of submission is required.
- If your visa application is refused, a refund (minus a €250 administration fee and €130 medical insurance, if MI has been purchased through the college) will be returned to you. Please note that we reserve the right not to refund fees where false, fraudulent, or fake documents have been submitted as part of a visa application.
- If your visa application is successful, you must send confirmation to us directly with a copy of the stamp on your passport.
- Please allow sufficient time to process the visa application, as it can take anywhere from 4 to 16 weeks. you will also need to notify us when you hope to travel before the start of the course so that we can provide you with additional details, such as accommodation, timetables, registration, induction schedules, and possible part-time job opportunities available (if required).
Speciality
One evening per week
- Mondays
Additional information
Course Overview
This Project Management course has been designed to mould students into capable managers who can successfully plan, implement, and manage projects. It has been approved by the Project Management Institute (PMI)®, meaning your qualification will stand out from other graduates, taking you even further in your journey to professional success.
You will gain an in-depth understanding of project management principles and practices, specifically focused on people and processes. You will learn about the management framework and how to effectively manage the different phases of a project. Become confident in initiating, planning, executing, monitoring, controlling, and the close-down. The programme focuses on the management of people and teams necessary to achieve success through effective leadership. Agile and Hybrid approaches are emphasised, addressing incremental change, empowering team members, collaborative interactions, adding value and continuous improvement, and managing changing priorities.
Partnership with the Project Management Institute
IBAT College Dublin is an approved Registered Education Provider of project management training by the Project Management Institute (PMI)® and has been approved by PMI to issue Professional Development Units (PDUs) for this Professional Diploma course.
This programme is useful for those preparing for the Project Management Institute’s globally-recognised and in-demand PMP certification.
From the Project Management Institute: “As the demand for skilled project managers is at a critically urgent level, practitioners who hold the PMP certification are well positioned to provide the professional skills necessary to lead project teams and achieve successful project results. The Project Management Professional (PMP)® credential is the most important industry-recognised certification for project managers and is world recognised as the gold standard in project management with over 750,000 certified project managers around the globe”.
IBAT College Dublin is an approved Registered Education Provider of project management training by the Project Management Institute (PMI)® and has been approved by PMI to issue Professional Development Units (PDUs) for this Professional Diploma course.
As an IBAT student studying this Project Management programme, you will also register and have access to PMI® Authorized PMP® Exam Prep digital course materials. This is an additional online platform which includes digital learning materials to support your studies and prepare you for the PMI exam.
What is a Professional Diploma?
An IBAT Professional Diploma is a focused, short duration practical course that consolidates, upskills and/or reskills learners in a professional area. They are stand-alone qualifications that do not lead to an award on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ).