The School of Project Management at the Faculty of Engineering - University of Sydney is looking for multiple continuing (tenured) academics. The successful candidates will be part of a growing team that delivers world class interdisciplinary research, education and engagement in Project Studies

Associate Professor Ken Chung and our recent PhD graduate, Dr Jingbo Zhang, had their research featured by the Project Management Institute (PMI). They studied the role of digital platforms in the stakeholder network of large-scale infrastructure projects.

At the Australian Institute of Project Management (AIPM™) International Conference 2025, Professor Jennifer Whyte delivered a keynote on "Project Leadership and Emerging Technologies."

📢 Research Seminar | The Dark Side of Projects Join us for an insightful seminar by Professor Giorgio Locatelli that problematises sustainability and ethics in project management—focusing on the darker side we rarely discuss.

The Faculty of Engineering invites outstanding candidates to apply for a fully funded PhD in Engineering, specialising in Project Management. Applications are welcome from the Americas, East Asia, Europe, the Middle East and North Africa, South Asia, and South-East Asia.

Open access: John Salazar and Petr Matous of @projects-usyd.bsky.social draw on institutional bricolage and social network analysis to examine the interplays between institutional variables in 69 public-private partnership markets www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

The School of Project Management is excited to announce a fully-funded PhD scholarship opportunity in "Intelligent Sensing and Control for Mega-Projects" under the guidance of Dr Wanchun Liu.

Congratulations to our PhD student John Sebastian Salazar Florez and his supervisor Associate Professor Petr Matous on their paper in Public Management Review on public-private partnership (PPP) projects.

🎉 We’ve moved – follow us at our new home! 🎉 The School of Project Management is growing, and so is our presence on LinkedIn! We’ve transitioned from a personal profile to an official business page to better connect with our amazing community of students, alumni, industry partners,

🌟 Celebrating International Day for Women in Engineering 🌟 At the School of Project Management, we're proud to champion gender equity — not just in words, but in outcomes. Our educational programs consistently reflect gender parity, a milestone we’re deeply committed to maintaining

The soccer team of our phenomenal PhD student and Postdocs proudly claimed the cup in the 2025 Semester 1 Social Sport Competition — undefeated in the tournament!

The End of Semester Expo is an opportunity to showcase student projects, both in coursework and research pathways. It was a chance to connect, be inspired, and see the future taking shape through the eyes of our emerging project leaders and thinkers.

Professor Lynn Crawford has formally retired this semester. Her contributions to the discipline of Project Management are profound and far-reaching, well beyond what could be captured in a single message.

Our annual PhD progress evaluation is through a unique format of an engaging mini-conference.

The Research Pathway includes three units as the first step to potential research career for students in our Master of Project Management. We hosted the thesis presentations at the School of Project Management

As a unique interdisciplinary School at the Faculty of Engineering - University of Sydney, we host a series of workshops on a range of research methodologies.

📢 Ready to lead complex projects and programs that shape the future? Join the University of Sydney’s fully online Master of Project and Program Management (MPPM) – designed for experienced project professionals ready to take the next step in their careers.

Congratulations to our graduates of 2025 from Bachelor of Project Management, Master of Project Management, and Master of Project and Program Management degrees. As our graduates move into new careers, further studies, or their personal journeys, we applaud their determination.

In our Bachelor of Project Management, Dr Xinyue Zhang teaches PMGT1860-Project Initiation and Scope, a core unit designed to equip students with fundamental project management skills. This unit covers topics including project selection, feasibility evaluation , organising project,

In our Bachelor of Project Management, Associate Professor Ken Chung teaches PMGT1850-Introduction to Project Management. This core unit includes a range of different pedagogical approaches to enhance student experience from "gamification" to "students as teachers" and classic "post-it-notes."

Our academics are leading special issues on different topics within the cognate discipline of Project Studies. Dr Xinyue Zhang is leading a special issue on “Management of Project-Based Supply Chains” in Project Management Journal, with Professor Stewart Clegg,as well as their colleagues

Within our Master of Project Management, Dr Shahadat Uddin teaches PMGT5873-Project finance. Project Finance is highly relevant to the Engineering discipline as it equips students with the financial structuring skills to deliver complex engineering projects.

In our Bachelor of Project Management, Dr Jin Xue teaches PMGT2851-Project Analytics. This second year unit introduces students to the transformative role of artificial intelligence and big data in modern project management. Designed to equip the next generation of project managers with cutting-edge

In our Master of Project Management, Dr Sujuan Zhang teaches PMGT5820 Execution and Acceptance. Project execution and acceptance is focused on translating engineering ideas and designs into outcomes, delivering project value. This is a major bottleneck in the current practice,

The School of Project Management at the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Sydney is inviting experienced alumni and professionals to express their interest in joining our dynamic team as Casual Academics.

🎓 Research Internships in Project Management – Semester Break 2025 Explore a range of project management research internships to complete as part of your degree during the semester break.

The School of Project Management is thrilled to announce multiple fully-funded PhD scholarships for outstanding applicants. These opportunities are part of our world-class research environment, where you'll contribute to high-impact studies shaping the future of project management.

Great news from the School of Project Management in the Faculty of Engineering - University of Sydney in the week of the 2025 International Women's Day: This year, for the first time, 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝘀𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗼𝗳 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘄𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻.