Our MSc in Construction Project Management with Industrial Placement is designed to equip you with the skills to align design and production with market demands for built spaces—an essential aspect of the construction and property industries. You will master the art of planning and controlling resource allocation while developing innovative responses to fluctuating economic conditions.
The program covers a range of topics, including development economics and planning, applied project management, risk management, and building integrated systems and technologies.
The Industrial Placement component offers invaluable career development support. You will have the chance to engage with professional development advisors, peer mentors, and industry employers through training sessions and networking events. This experience will enhance your professional skills and provide the opportunity to pursue a one-year internship with a relevant employer in the field.
This programme may include a range of learning activities such as on-campus teaching, practical sessions, workshops, placements or field-based work. These activities form part of the core learning experience.
An undergraduate (honours) degree at 2:2, or above, in a Built Environment subject such as, Civil Engineering, Construction, Surveying or Architecture.
Applicants without a degree that have relevant professional experience or membership of an appropriate professional body may be considered.
Applicants from other backgrounds may be considered.
This course is aimed at cognate individuals from built environment and architectural background seeking management and leadership roles within the construction, property and surveying practices industry. It also designed for mid-career people preparing to make the transition into the construction and property industries.
Core Modules:
Applied Project Management (15 credits)
Building Information Modelling (BIM) and Digital Construction (15 credits)
Construction Procurement and Contract Law Practices (15 credits)
Construction Project Management (15 credits)
Sustainable and Healthy Buildings (15 credits)
MSc Dissertation (Built Environment) (60 credits)
Development Economics and Planning (15 credits)
Risk Management (15 credits)
Employability Skills and Support for Industrial Practice
Research Methods (15 credits)
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