Free Online Project Management Courses from Top Universities

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Gain a free online education with courses on project management. Open University can provide you with a few possibilities, through courses on planning a project and learning how to implement it.
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Free Project Management Courses

Choose from these project management courses to better your understanding of this field. Areas of study include managing people and getting a project finished.

Open University

The project planning course at Open University is designed to teach students how to plan a project and achieve project goals. This introductory business course takes about eight hours to complete. The next business course centers around a focus of project implementation. The aim of the course is to teach students how to properly implement a complex project plan.

The project management course has an emphasis on managing people, while the intro to project management course focuses on preparing for a project. The project completion course presents lessons in effective project closure. Students will learn how to take a complex project from start to finish.

Each course can be completed in eight hours.

Free Online Project Management Courses At a Glance

Course & School Program Level Format Assignments Quizzes & Exams Downloadable
Planning a Project course from Open University Advanced Text No No Yes
Implementing the Project course from Open University Advanced Text No No Yes
Managing Projects Through People course from Open University Advanced Text No No Yes
Preparing a Project course from Open University Advanced Text No No Yes
Completing the Project course from Open University Advanced Text No No Yes

Popular Schools

  • Online Programs Available
    1. Purdue Global

    Program Options

    Master's
      • MBA: Project Management
      • Master: Management/Project Mgmt
      • M.S. in Management
      • Master : Business Admin
      • MSM in Leadership
      • MS in Management & Leadership - Military Leadership
    Bachelor's
      • Bachelor of Science in Organizational Management
      • BS in Organizational Management - Decision Management
      • BS in Organizational Management - Management
      • BS in Organizational Management - Project Management
      • BS in Organizational Management - Construction Management
      • BS in Organizational Management - Hospitality Sustainability
    Associate's
      • Associate of Applied Science in Small Group Management
      • Associate: Business Admin.
      • AASBA in Small Business Management
      • Associate: Business Admin. - Office Mgmt
    Certificate
      • Professional Focus + Google Project Management Certificate
  • Online Programs Available
    2. National University

    Program Options

    Doctorate
      • PhD - Project Management
      • PhD-BA - Global Business Management
      • DBA - General Business
      • DBA - Global Business Management
      • PhD - Instructional Leadership
    Master's
      • MBA - Project Management
      • MSIT - Project Management
      • MSOL - Project Management
      • MSTM - General Management
      • MSTM - Project and Program Management
      • MHRM - Management of Virtual Organizations
    Certificate
      • EdS - Organizational Leadership
  • Online Programs Available
    3. Grand Canyon University

    Program Options

    Master's
      • Master of Science in Business Analytics
  • Campus and Online Programs
    4. Full Sail University

    Program Options

    Master's
      • M.S. - Entertainment Business
    Bachelor's
      • B.S. - Sports Marketing and Media
  • Online Programs Available
    5. Keiser University

    Program Options

    Master's
      • Master of Business Administration - Management (Spanish)
    Bachelor's
      • Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration (Accelerated Track to MBA)
      • Bachelor of Arts in Business Analytics
    Associate's
      • Associate of Arts in Business Analytics
      • Associate of Arts - Accounting
  • Online Programs Available
    6. Wake Forest University - School of Professional Studies

    Program Options

    Master's
      • Masters in Project Management
    Certificate
      • Project Management Certificate
      • Graduate Certificate in Agile Leadership
  • Online Programs Available
    7. Liberty University

  • Online Programs Available
    8. Bryant & Stratton College

    Program Options

    Certificate
      • Business - AAS
      • Business Assistant - Diploma
      • Office Administrative Assistant - Diploma
  • University of Maryland Global Campus

  • San Francisco, CA

    Golden Gate University - Aspire

Featured Schools

The schools and programs listed below are popular educational options, and tuition varies based on program and location

Purdue Global

  • MBA: Project Management
  • Bachelor of Science in Organizational Management
  • Associate of Applied Science in Small Group Management
  • Professional Focus + Google Project Management Certificate

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National University

  • PhD - Project Management
  • MBA - Project Management
  • EdS - Organizational Leadership

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Grand Canyon University

  • Master of Science in Business Analytics

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Full Sail University

  • M.S. - Entertainment Business
  • B.S. - Sports Marketing and Media

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Keiser University

  • Master of Business Administration - Management (Spanish)
  • Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration (Accelerated Track to MBA)
  • Associate of Arts in Business Analytics

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Wake Forest University - School of Professional Studies

  • Masters in Project Management
  • Project Management Certificate
  • Graduate Certificate in Agile Leadership

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Liberty University

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Bryant & Stratton College

  • Business - AAS
  • Business Assistant - Diploma
  • Office Administrative Assistant - Diploma

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