Double Graduate Certificate - Graduate Certificate - Project Management (PRJM) & Graduate Certificate - Big Data Analytics (BDAT) at Georgian College - Program overview

Program overview

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Last updated on 2025-05-27

Program overview

Program Overview

The Double Graduate Certificate program at Georgian College combines two essential fields: Project Management and Big Data Analytics. This unique program is designed for students who wish to enhance their career prospects by acquiring skills in both project management and data analytics. By completing this program, students will be well-equipped to tackle the challenges of modern business environments, where data-driven decision-making and effective project management are crucial for success.

Program Structure

The Double Graduate Certificate program is structured to provide a comprehensive learning experience over a two-year period. The program includes:

Program Length: Two consecutive semesters for each certificate.
Hands-on Learning: Emphasis on practical skills through various projects and assignments.
Co-op Opportunities: Students may have the chance to participate in co-op placements to gain real-world experience.
Flexible Learning Options: The program may offer both in-person and online learning formats to accommodate diverse student needs.

This structure ensures that students not only learn theoretical concepts but also apply them in practical settings, preparing them for the workforce.

Featured Experiences

Co-op Programs: Opportunities to gain valuable work experience in relevant industries.
Field Projects: Engage in real-world projects that enhance learning and provide practical experience.
Networking Events: Access to industry professionals and networking opportunities to build connections.
Joint Partner Programs: Collaborations with industry partners to provide students with unique learning experiences.

Career Options

Graduates of the Double Graduate Certificate program can pursue a variety of career paths in Canada, including:

Project Manager: Oversee projects from inception to completion, ensuring they meet deadlines and budgets.
Data Analyst: Analyze data sets to inform business decisions and strategies.
Business Intelligence Analyst: Utilize data analytics tools to provide insights that drive business growth.
Operations Manager: Manage daily operations and improve efficiency within an organization.
IT Project Coordinator: Assist in managing IT projects, ensuring they align with business objectives.

These roles highlight the versatility and demand for skills acquired through this program, making graduates highly competitive in the job market.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors.

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Last updated on 2025-05-27

Program overview

Academic Requirements

For the Double Graduate Certificate program, which includes the Graduate Certificate in Project Management (PRJM) and the Graduate Certificate in Big Data Analytics (BDAT), the following Academic Requirements apply:

Minimum GPA: A minimum GPA requirement is not specified on the website.
International Students:
- Transcripts may be required to be evaluated by WES in some cases.
- Specific details for Vietnamese and Asian students are not provided.
Prerequisite Courses: No specific prerequisite courses are mentioned for this program.
Application Deadline: The program is coming soon and will be open for applications shortly. Students are advised to apply as soon as possible.

For any clarification and support regarding the application process, please contact LOA Portal's advisors. They are here to assist you in navigating your educational journey!

Language Requirements

The language of instruction at Georgian College is English. All applicants for whom English is not their first language and/or are coming from countries where English is not an official language must provide proof of language proficiency.

Applicants must meet ONE of the following criteria to meet Georgian’s language proficiency requirements:

Must have completed three full years of study at the secondary school (high school) level in English in a country where English is a primary language.
Must have completed one full year of study in an accredited postsecondary program in English in a country where English is a primary language.
Must have an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (or Canadian provincial equivalent) and English credit (Grade 12 U, M or C) issued by a public or Catholic school board.
Provide proof of graduation from one of the authorized Georgian College partner school pathway programs.
Must have completed three years of study at a secondary private school in Ontario and received an Ontario Secondary School Diploma and English credit (Grade 12 U, M or C).

Acceptable language tests include, but are not limited to:

Examinations	Graduate certificate
Duolingo Language Test	130
TOEFL internet-based test (IBT)	89
IELTS Academic only	6.5
Canadian Academic English Language (CAEL)/CAEL Online	60*
Pearson Test of Academic English (PTE)	61
Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)	175

Note: English language tests older than two years will not be considered. Please check with our team for more details.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors. The listed minimum requirements are a guideline and do not guarantee admission. Do not worry, we will notify you of any changes during the application process.

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Last updated on 2025-07-16

Program overview