Question 1

What is the time commitment expected for this programme?

Accepted Answer

Devoting 10-12 hours per week will be enough to get you through the Product Management Certification Online. The more time you devote, the greater your learning will be from the Duke University Product Management program.

Question 2

Is there any certification granted at the end of the Post Graduate Certificate in Product Management Programme?

Accepted Answer

Yes, upon successfully completing the Product Management Program, you will receive a product management certification from Duke Corporate Education, recognizing you as an industry-ready Product Manager. This certification validates your expertise in product management courses online, ensuring you have mastered a comprehensive product management syllabus designed for real-world application.

Question 3

Is there any minimum educational qualification required to take this Duke's Post Graduate Certificate in Product Management Programme?

Accepted Answer

The applicant for the Duke Product Management Certification program should have a Graduation Degree.

Question 4

Is there any deferral or refund policy for this Programme?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can claim a refund for the Duke Product Management Certification before the program start date by submitting a request via your upGrad profile. A ₹10,000 processing fee applies. No refunds are allowed once the program begins. For deferrals, students can switch to a later cohort within a year by paying a 10% deferral fee plus any fee differences. Progress from the initial batch will be carried forward. Deferral requests must be made before the batch completion date.

Question 5

Will I have to pay any extra amount for EMI transaction?

Accepted Answer

If you are availing 0% credit card EMI, upGrad will not charge any processing fees or down payment for these transactions. Your bank may levy GST or other taxes on the interest component of the EMI.

Question 6

Are there any fees or down payment?

Accepted Answer

Certain banks charge nominal processing fees between INR 99 - 500 on 0% Credit Card EMI transactions. If charged, will be billed in the first repayment installment.

Question 7

Can I use my International credit card for 0% credit EMI or Credit Card EMI?

Accepted Answer

Only the Indian bank credit cards can be used. But you can pay the amount using the Credit card option in one shot/part payments, and later you can convert into EMI from your respective bank. The tenures and interest charged will depend on your bank. upGrad will not charge any processing fees or down payment for these transactions, this will be purely between you and your bank.

Question 8

Are there any charges in case I opt for cancellation/refund from the course after paying balance with no cost EMI ?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there will be additional charges to the extent of interest paid by the upGrad to the bank, you will be refunded only Principal amount, i.e. the amount actually deducted/blocked from your card. This deduction will be in addition to the amount mentioned in the refund policy shared with your offer letter.

Question 9

How can I opt for Credit card EMI if my bank is not listed in the 0% Credit card EMI or Credit card EMI?

Accepted Answer

You can pay the amount using the Credit card option in one shot / part payments, and later you can convert into EMI from your respective bank. The tenures and interest charged will depend on your bank. upGrad will not charge any processing fees or down payment for these transactions.

Question 10

What are the key elements to look for in a product management course to ensure it covers essential skills and knowledge?

Accepted Answer

Look for product management courses with an industry-focused curriculum, blending marketing and analytics with hands-on case studies. A strong product management syllabus should cover everything from opportunity identification to product launches. Globally recognized product management certification courses and expert mentoring add credibility, making our Duke University product management certification one of the best product management courses in India.

Question 11

Can you provide information on popular product management certifications and how they are recognized in the industry?

Accepted Answer

Specialized certifications like our Duke Product Management Certification formally validate comprehensive proficiency in opportunity analysis, prototyping, product positioning, and associated analytics concepts, combining into a holistic skillset immediately applicable in diverse roles from day one. Being Duke credentialed accelerates progression into leadership positions like head of product development.

Question 12

What criteria define the best product management courses, and are there any that stand out for specific industries or career levels?

Accepted Answer

The best product management courses combine a practical, end-to-end curriculum, real-world projects, and expert mentorship. upGrad’s program with Duke CE stands out by offering domain-specific capstone projects in high-growth sectors like FinTech and Healthcare, along with personalized career support—making it ideal for both beginners and mid-career professionals aiming to lead product teams.

Question 13

Tell me more about product management courses available in India and how they align with global standards.

Accepted Answer

In India, while there are several product management courses available, the Duke Product Management Certification program stands out by aligning with global standards. Our program features a specially curated curriculum that combines essential concepts like pricing strategy, product analytics, and go-to-market strategies, all while emphasizing practical, real-world application through live classroom sessions.

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