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MSc PG Dip Construction Project Management

  • DeadlineStudy Details:

    MSc: 1 year FT, 2 years PT, 2 -7 years distance learning. PgDip: 1 year FT, 2 years PT, 2 -3 years distance learning

Course Description

Construction Project Management at Heriot-Watt University is one of the longest-running courses of its kind in the UK, equipping graduates with the theoretical knowledge and practical and technical skills to manage people and projects within the construction industry.

A range of core modules covering management, procurement and technology-related subjects will give you a foundation in management principles while providing practical skills relevant to professional practice in construction.

You will also choose an optional module from a range of subjects drawn from our built environment courses, providing you with a broader understanding of built environment issues and an opportunity to tailor your studies to fit your interests and professional needs.

Entry Requirements

Masters (MSc) level entry applicants must have:

  • Minimum of 2:2 honours degree or equivalent academic qualification in a related subject area.

PG Diploma level entry applicants must have:

  • An honours degree in a related subject area plus a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience post qualification.

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Fees

https://www.hw.ac.uk/study/fees/tuition-fees.htm

Student Destinations

This industry-focused programme ensures graduates are quickly able to make a positive and effective contribution to their working environment, and as such are in great demand by construction industry employers.

Module Details

Semester 1
Mandatory modules:

    Project Management: Theory and Practice
    Value and Risk Management
    Contracts and Procurement

Semester 2
Mandatory modules:

    Project Management: Strategic Issues
    Construction Financial Management
    Construction Practice and Information Technology
    People and Organisational Management in the Built Environment

Optional modules:

    Sustainability in Civil Engineering
    Construction Technology
    Environmental Hydrology and Water Resources
    Real Estate Economics
    Spatial Planning
    Sustainable Design and Development
    Environmental Geotechnics

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