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MSc Construction Project Management with Building Information Modelling

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    MSc Full-time 1 year, Part-time 2-5 years

Course Description

Our Construction Project Management with Building Information Modelling (BIM) MSc programme combines our heritage in teaching Construction Management with our world-leading research in building performance, simulation and information management.

Our Construction Project Management with BIM MSc is for those who wish to excel in the new digitalised construction sector. It combines the technical and managerial sides of the discipline while providing a digital approach to construction project processes and challenges using cutting edge digital tools, platforms and underlying processes.

The School of Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering is one of four Royal Academy of Engineering Centres of Excellence in Sustainable Building Design, and one of the most highly funded built environment groups by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC).

Entry Requirements

A 2:2 (55%) honours degree (or equivalent international qualification) in a subject related to built environment. Membership of professional institution may be considered in lieu of degree.

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Fees

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Programme Funding

There are lots of options available to you to fund your master’s programme, from alumni bursaries to school and department scholarships and government loans.

Student Destinations

The employment record of the programme is exemplary, with graduates securing employment in the UK and overseas in a wide range of global engineering and construction firms. Several graduates have also progressed to further specialised research.

Many of our industry partners engage with the University’s research and in delivering guest lectures, providing an ideal opportunity for you to discuss employment opportunities. Our unparalleled links with industry include Arup, Atkins, Bauer Technologies, Eurovia Group, Kier Group, Morgan Sindall, Skanska and Vinci Construction, to name a few. In addition, the Federated Building Information Modelling module is supported by firms such as Autodesk or Viewpoint, providing software and technical support. Recent graduates have gone on to work at companies, including:

  • Digital Engineer, Laing O’Rourke
  • Design Coordinator, Galliford Try
  • Design Manager, Laing O’Rourke
  • Project Information Coordinator, Asite
  • 4D Engineer, InCo Projects Ltd

Module Details

Semester 1

Compulsory Modules

  • Digital Buildings in a Global Design Context
  • Research Methods
  • Principles and Application of BIM
  • Principles of Project Management
  • Research Dissertation

Semester 2

Compulsory Modules

  • Net Zero Building Design
  • Design Management
  • Federated Building Information Modelling
  • Research Dissertation

Optional Modules (choose one)

  • Management of Construction Processes and Techniques
  • Organization and People
  • Construction Law and Contract Management
  • AEC Global Integrated Design Delivery

Summer

Compulsory Modules

  • Research Dissertation

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