Master of Project Management (Human Resource Management)

About the course

This Master of Project Management specialisation in Human Resource Management develops advanced capabilities to lead projects while managing people and workplace practices. You’ll build project leadership and delivery skills alongside HR-focused knowledge to support teams, performance and organisational outcomes. The course is designed for professionals seeking to strengthen governance, planning and stakeholder management in complex environments at master’s level in project management and HR.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue project-focused roles that require strong people and change capabilities, such as project manager, program support or coordination roles, and project team leadership positions. The HR management specialisation supports work in industries where workforce planning, performance and stakeholder engagement are critical. This master’s qualification prepares you for professional practice in project management with an applied human resource management focus. Preparing graduates for senior management, consulting, entrepreneurship, and organisational leadership roles.

Living Costs in Melbourne**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 15 - 20	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,583 - 2,094	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,207 - 1,596
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 9	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 240 - 318

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)