F63 APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ) April/May2026Info Location Contact More Info Event Information![]()
DescriptionA blended course giving you an effective grounding in project management. It will help you understand how the different elements of project management interact, and how your project fits into your strategic and commercial environment. The course is aimed at anyone who has worked in a project environment for approximately two to three years, or those undertaking a project management degree or apprenticeship. This course is run by UCL's Technology Management Group and is accredited by the Association for Project Management (APM) and is delivered in a blended format: three days of in-person classroom sessions supported by self-directed online activities and live online sessions. Classroom sessions take place near the UCL Bloomsbury campus. The APM PMQ is assessed by a 2.5-hour online exam, taken under controlled conditions and including an optional break to support a more accessible test experience. The exam consists of 40 questions in structured, direct formats designed to assess your understanding clearly and efficiently. For information on the timetable and locations for this course please see the More Information tab Before booking, please see the link below for full details of the course content, course structure who this course is aimed for, and language requirements. https://www.ucl.ac.uk/lifelearning/courses/apmp-project-management
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ContactFor all queries in regards to this Course please contact the following :- Cami Warren Training Programme Administrator
PLEASE ONLY CONTACT THE ONLINE STORE DIRECTLY IF YOU ARE EXPERIENCING PROBLEMS WITH YOUR DEBIT/CREDIT CARD PAYMENT, FOR ALL OTHER QUERIES RELATING TO THIS COURSE, INCLUDING CANCELLATIONS THESE SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE CONTACT DETAILS ABOVE. More InformationIn addition to the 32 hours of guided session time, you will require 40 hours of additional preparation and practice time to successfully complete the course and pass the APM PMQ exam. The course tutors will assist prospective PMQ candidates with feedback and guidance to help you select the most appropriate time for the exam.
Before booking, please see https://www.ucl.ac.uk/lifelearning/courses/apmp-project-management for full details of the course content, course structure, who this course is aimed for, and language requirements.
Course schedule Online Welcome session: · Friday 17 April 2026 | 14:00 – 16:00 (GMT)
In-person classroom sessions (Bloomsbury, Central London): · Friday 24 April 2026 | 09:30 – 17:30 (GMT) · Friday 1 May 2026 | 09:30 – 17:30 (GMT) · Friday 8 May 2026 | 09:30 – 17:30 (GMT)
Online Wrap Up session: · Friday 15 May 2026 |14:00 – 16:00 (GMT)
APM PMQ Examination – Online Candidates wishing to take the exam via UCL will need to pay for their exam in addition to the course fee, either at the time of booking or separately.· Exams booked through UCL must be taken within 4 weeks after completing the course. To have the best chance of success at the APM Project Management Qualification exam, learners will be required to work with the lead tutor following the course to demonstrate exam readiness. Exam bookings are processed separately by the administrative team in liaison with the candidate. Candidates are provided with suggested dates and times to suit their personal needs.
Terms and Conditions:
UCL classifies English language level as Standard, Good or Advanced. This maps to a variety of levels of the most common language qualifications. For those with There is no expected difficulty with this course or the exam.
There is not expected to be frequent difficulty with the course or the exam. However, you should be familiar with the course materials before during the online portion of the course and identify any challenging sections. Tutors in the classroom will be happy to advise and to comment on examples of your written work.
It is the delegates responsibility to be honest with themselves about their English ability.
It is the delegate’s responsibility to research and comply with any immigration requirements prior attending the course. For advice, please email visaadvice@ucl.ac.uk for support. The PMQ Administrator will be able to able to assist in this matter.
Exams are done remotely and online. Exam candidates will need to ensure that they have a computer/laptop (with webcam and microphone), smartphone or similar device with a camera, ID verification documents (either a passport or driving licence) and strong internet connection. Please note that your exam will be recorded and reviewed at a later date by an invigilator.
If the candidate has any reasonable adjustments, the request and relevant evidence must be received by UCL by atleast 14 working days prior to the examination date. No request will be accepted after the examination has commenced. For more information on Reasonable Adjustments, please see the document Candidate Guidance in APM Project Management Qualification.
Candidates for whom English is not their first language may apply in advance for use of a translation dictionary. Requests should be passed to UCL ten working days before the exam. A standard English dictionary is NOT permitted.
Candidate cancellation fees will be charged if the exam is cancelled within five days of the exam date. This includes postponements and time changes. APM may agree to waive this fee if they receive supporting evidence.
If a candidate is absent from their exam, their exam will become auto voided and the cancellation fee will be charged. If a candidate misses the exam due to causes beyond their control e.g. illness, it is possible to apply for a refund of the cancellation fee. An explanation with appropriate evidence (e.g. medical) should be sent to apmqualifications@ucl.ac.uk UCL will then apply for dispensation on the candidate’s behalf.
If a candidate surpasses the agreed deadline and/or chooses not to sit their exam (prior to booking) they will be issued a refund equal to the amount originally paid for the exam fee.
Results are sent to candidates 6-10 weeks after completion of the examination.
To resit the examination, the candidate will need to pay the APM resit fee and must have taken the course at UCL within the past 12 months. Requests from candidates predating this will be considered.
8.Data Protection
Your personal data will be shared with APM and processed in accordance with APM’s privacy policy.
Minimum threshold for delivery
UCL reserves the right to cancel or change the dates of the course delivery if the minimum number of delegates has not been met. In such cases, if a delegate is no longer able to attend or if the course is cancelled, delegates will receive full refunds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||



