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    MSc Distance Learning: 24 months

Course Description

You can help plug the skills-gap with a degree in Facilities Management.

Globally, there is increasing market demand for Facilities Management skills, coupled with a shortage of qualified practitioners with the expertise required to deliver the FM service. Facilities Management is a key sector of the economy and professional expertise in providing the range of FM services is in high demand.

This course, which is accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), will equip you with knowledge of the principles and methods of successful facilities management, from technological processes to commercial considerations. This will enable you to operate professionally at a high level within the industry.

Distance learning study replaces campus attendance with specially-developed online learning materials. You can study at your own pace, in your own time from anywhere in the world.

Typical entry points to this course are in January and September. Please enquire for more information. 

Entry Requirements

The entry requirement for this course is a Bachelor (Honours) Degree at a 2:2 or above. We look for applicants to have a background in any discipline in order to be eligible for the programme.

We may also consider applicants who have completed a Bachelor (Ordinary) degree if they have sufficient relevant work experience within the industry. There may also be an additional essay requirement if they apply with less than an Honours degree, this would be confirmed on submission of the application to the Admissions Team.

As this course is accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), the minimum level of qualification to be considered will be at Bachelor (Ordinary) degree level. To check the equivalence of your qualification or experience, please contact the pgadmissions@napier.ac.uk team.

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Student Destinations

Enrolling in the MSc Facilities Management course from Edinburgh Napier University will equip you with a range of skills that are highly valuable from a career perspective. Facilities Management professionals are required in all sectors of global economies from airports and other infrastructure to leisure facilities, commercial organisations, consultancies, property companies, Integrated FM providers and local and central government. Possible roles following graduation could include the following:

  • Facilities Manager
  • Contract Manager
  • FM Consultant
  • Estates Manager
  • Property and Facilities Director
  • Maintenance Manager
  • Project Manager
  • Account Director
  • Business Development Manager
  • Space Planner
  • Moves Manager

You will learn fundamental principles and theories of facilities management, including strategic planning, operations management, and resource allocation. You will also gain knowledge of health and safety regulations applicable to facilities management, ensuring compliance and creating safe working environments.

Module Details

Modules that you will study* as part of this course

  • Building Economics ( BSV11111 )
  • Dissertation ( BSV11120 )
  • Facilities Management 1 ( BSV11112 )
  • Facilities Management 2 ( BSV11113 )
  • Health and Safety ( BSV11142 )
  • Law and Administration: Property and Construction ( BSV11106 )
  • Property Asset Management ( BSV11109 )

These are indicative only and reflect the course structure in the current academic year. Some changes may occur between now and the time that you study.

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