Construction is an exciting global industry and Construction Managers play a crucial role at the heart of it, responsible for directing operations within building projects – from project planning, contract administration and safety management, through to cost and quality control.
This course will develop your knowledge of the fundamental principles of construction management to the processes and dynamics of live project work. You’ll gain a critical understanding of the role that management plays in industry processes, and examine the technological processes and associated business functions widely seen in the UK and across international environments.
Through the application of research methods, you’ll advance your ability to identify innovation and continuous development in the industry. Our MSc Construction Management course provides you with a framework for understanding the unique role of a construction manager, with a key focus on the management of construction projects from the perspective of the construction contractor.
Who is this course designed for?
This course is aimed at both professionals or graduates wishing to pursue a career managing construction projects.
It is suitable for professionals already working in the construction industries who aspire to senior management positions. Additionally, this course is suitable for undergraduate students in related subject areas, looking to progress to a managerial and technical programme.
Applying with prior qualifications
We specify these minimum entry requirements, but we will assess you individually on your ability to benefit from the course. We sometimes offer places on the basis of non-standard entry qualifications, and industrial or professional experience.
Applying with non-standard entry qualifications/experience
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There are numerous sources of funding available for postgraduate students, both from external sources such as the Government and funding bodies, and from the University.
You might be able to get a scholarship to help fund your studies. We award scholarships to those students who can demonstrate excellent achievement, passion and dedication to their studies.
Our MSc Construction Management course has an outstanding reputation for producing employable graduates.
The skills and knowledge gained on this course opens up opportunities for application to senior management positions. You will graduate with improved professional and technical skills in managerial, economic, legal and business areas.
Recent graduate destinations have included:
Graduate job roles include project manager, construction manager and project development officer.
Core modules
Optional modules
You will choose to study either:
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