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Project Management (Ontario College Graduate Certificate)

Algonquin College · Ottawa, Canada · Master's (postgraduate)

Researched 28 Oct 2026

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Level

Master's

Duration

1 year (2 terms) full time

Tuition / year

C$18,054 (≈ ₹12.1 lakh)

Intakes

Fall or Winter, Ottawa

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Course overview

Project Management (Ontario College Graduate Certificate) is a postgraduate (master's) course in business & management at Algonquin College in Ottawa, Canada. It takes 1 year (2 terms) full time, with intakes in Fall or Winter, Ottawa.

Algonquin College is a public institution. Read the full course description, modules and entry rules on the official course page.

Key highlights

Key highlights
UniversityAlgonquin College (Public)
LocationOttawa, Canada
CourseProject Management (Ontario College Graduate Certificate)
LevelMaster's (postgraduate)
Subject areaBusiness & Management
Duration1 year (2 terms) full time
Tuition per yearC$18,054 (≈ ₹12.1 lakh)
IntakesFall or Winter, Ottawa
English requirementIELTS Academic 6.5 (no band below 6.0)

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Fees and costs

Tuition for international students is C$18,054 a year, about ₹12.1 lakh.

2026-27 programme tuition plus International Student Premium for the first two terms (Fall 2026 start), from Algonquin's Tuition and Fees Estimator (International). Compulsory ancillary fees and the U-Pass (several hundred dollars a term), the health plan and any co-op fee are extra.

Living costs near the university

Living costs
CostIn CADApprox. in rupees
On-campus residence with mandatory meal planCAD 12,460 accommodation plus CAD 4,397 meal planC$16,857per 8 months≈ ₹11.3 lakh
Homestay (room and three meals a day)First month CAD 1,586.25, including a CAD 380 admin and registration feeC$1,201per month≈ ₹80,484
Off-campus room in a shared two-bedroom apartmentAlgonquin estimate; prices varyC$1,200–1,500per month≈ ₹80,400 – ₹1 lakh
International health insurance2026-27, Fall start (pro-rated for Winter and Spring)C$1,244per year≈ ₹83,355

Living costs for Canada as a whole: C$20,000–30,000 a year. Approximate exchange rates (based on ECB reference rates, March 2026). Actual rates on your payment date will differ.

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Career outcomes

Job roles

  • Project manager
  • Business analyst
  • Risk manager
  • Management consultant
  • Construction manager
  • Operational researcher

Employers hiring for these roles worldwide

  • Accenture
  • Deloitte
  • IBM
  • Capgemini
  • KPMG
  • AECOM
  • Jacobs
  • Arup
  • Siemens
  • Ferrovial

Eligibility

General entry requirements at Algonquin College for master's courses. Some courses ask for more, so check the course page.

  • Graduate certificates need an Ontario College Diploma, Advanced Diploma or degree (or equivalent); many ask for a related field. Cyber Security Analysis, for example, needs a background in IT, information systems, networking, IT security or related engineering.
  • Algonquin publishes a PGWP-eligible programme list; eligibility is fixed when you apply for your study permit, even if the programme is later removed from the list.
  • Use Algonquin's Tuition Fees Estimator (select 'International') for your programme's exact tuition and ancillary fees.

English requirements

For this course: IELTS Academic 6.5 (no band below 6.0).

English tests accepted
TestWhat the university asks for
IELTS AcademicGraduate certificates (for example Cyber Security Analysis): 6.5 overall, 6.0 in each band. Check each programme page
TOEFL iBT88 (22 in each component) for tests before 21 January 2026; 4.5 (4.5 in each component) on the new scale, for graduate certificates such as Cyber Security Analysis
Duolingo English Test120 overall (120 Literacy, no score below 105) for graduate certificates such as Cyber Security Analysis
Other routesAlgonquin lists English requirements by country and programme on its international admissions page

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Intakes

This course starts in: Fall or Winter, Ottawa.

Upcoming intakes and deadlines in Canada

How to apply

  1. Check the entry requirements and the deadline on the official course page.
  2. Take IELTS, PTE or the test the university accepts, if you need one.
  3. Prepare your documents: transcripts, statement of purpose, recommendation letters and CV.
  4. Apply on the university's application portal and pay any application fee.
  5. Accept your offer, meet any conditions and pay the deposit.
  6. Apply for your student visa for Canada, then arrange accommodation.

Documents you'll need

  • Valid passport
  • Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets (certificates, diplomas, degrees)
  • Degree or diploma transcripts and certificate (graduate certificates)
  • English test score meeting the programme requirement
  • Provincial Attestation Letter for the study permit, issued after you accept your offer, unless IRCC exempts you
  • Proof of funds for tuition and living costs

About Algonquin College

Algonquin College is a public Ontario college with its main campus in Ottawa, Canada's capital, and a smaller campus in Pembroke. It offers certificates, diplomas, advanced diplomas, one-year graduate certificates and honours bachelor's degrees, with a strong focus on technology, business, health, media and trades.

Algonquin's School of Advanced Technology runs many of the programmes Indian students apply for, including graduate certificates in Cyber Security Analysis, Artificial Intelligence Software Development, Cloud Development and Operations and Business Intelligence Systems Infrastructure, and degrees such as the Bachelor of Applied Computing.

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FAQs

What is the fee for Project Management (Ontario College Graduate Certificate) at Algonquin College?

The tuition for international students is C$18,054 a year (about ₹12.1 lakh). 2026-27 programme tuition plus International Student Premium for the first two terms (Fall 2026 start), from Algonquin's Tuition and Fees Estimator (International). Compulsory ancillary fees and the U-Pass (several hundred dollars a term), the health plan and any co-op fee are extra. Fees usually rise each year, so check the course page before you apply.

How long is Project Management (Ontario College Graduate Certificate)?

The course takes 1 year (2 terms) full time.

What English score do I need?

IELTS Academic 6.5 (no band below 6.0). Some universities also accept Class 12 English marks or other tests; confirm on the course page.

When can I start?

Intakes: Fall or Winter, Ottawa. Apply early: popular courses can fill up before the deadline.

Can Admission Mantra help me apply?

Yes. A counsellor checks your eligibility, helps you prepare your documents and statement of purpose, and guides you through the application and visa. The first conversation is free.

We researched this page on 28 Oct 2026 from the university's own pages. Fees, entry rules and intakes change every year; confirm them on the official course page before you apply. Listing a course doesn't mean Admission Mantra represents the university.

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