Program Management Professional (PgMP)®

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Program Management Professional (PgMP)®

4-7 years of experience

The PgMP certification demonstrates an advanced level of expertise through managing multiple projects in a coordinated way. PgMP certification verifies that as a program management professional, you have the experience to navigate complexity and align to strategic objectives.


Member price        Full price

$560                        $700

Exam fee will only be required after your application has been accepted and you are ready to schedule your exam.

Is a PgMP right for you?

If you have the proven ability to manage multiple, related projects and navigate complex activities that span functions, organizations, regions or cultures and to align results with organizational goals, then you’re a potential PgMP. Advance your career and elevate your professional profile with the PgMP certification. Nearly half of all surveyed PgMP certification holders reported an increase in responsibility and larger programs to manage since obtaining certification.

The 2022 PMI Pulse of the Profession® report shows that with program management, 71% of an organization’s projects overall successfully meet business goals. Demonstrate that you are ready to lead your organization to success with PgMP certification.


42% higher earnings for program managers with the PgMP certification than non-PgMP program professionals.


23% of surveyed PgMP holders globally reported a salary increase after becoming certified..


1.5M+ PMI Certification holders worldwide including PMP®, CAPM®, PgMP, and more

 Exam Content Outline (ECO)

Download the PgMP Exam Content Outline for details about the exam, eligibility requirements, and the application process.

About the Exam

 Exam length

170 questions 

 Exam time

240 minute

 Languages

  • English
  • Chinese (Simplified)