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MSc Construction and Project Management

Postgraduate

MSc Construction and Project Management

Entry year
2026/27
Entry requirements
2.2
Duration
1 year (Full-time)
Places available
Open

Overview

This course’s primary focus is on project management, which will give you the chance to take your career forward in any industry, not just in construction.

We teach the principles of project management – the distinct discipline of working to agreed deadlines, starts and finishes on a given project – with an awareness of the global challenges facing the industry, not least the need to make construction sustainable.

On this programme, you will learn to apply management methods to design, engineering and construction problems, and be able to plan, monitor and control construction projects by integrating technical knowledge with leadership, commercial and managerial skills.

Course content

MSc Construction and Project Management students will study the following modules:

  • Procurement, Contract Administration and Law
  • Research Methods for Managers
  • Facility Management / Asset Management
  • Organisations, People and Leadership
  • Construction Economics and Construction Finance
  • Project Planning for Sustainability
  • Project Management, Planning and Control
  • BIM in Practice
  • Dissertation

This programme equips students with the project management knowledge and tools to effectively plan and deliver complex construction and infrastructure projects, integrating technical, commercial, and leadership competencies.

Entry Requirements

Graduates

Normally a 2.2 Honours degree or above in a relevant Science, Engineering, Architecture, Management or Social Science discipline, or equivalent qualification.

Applicants who do not meet the above academic requirements but hold a relevant professional qualification and can demonstrate appropriate experience will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

English Language Requirements

Evidence of an IELTS score of 6.5, with not less than 6.0 in any component, or an equivalent qualification. Taken within the last 2 years.

Careers

Employability

There are excellent career opportunities for graduates as project managers, contract managers, design managers, project architects, project engineers, and planners within project management consultancies, construction companies, property developers, and government agencies.

Graduate Outcomes

Graduates of this programme will be well placed to contribute to the infrastructure and construction sectors in India and internationally. The programme may also serve as preparation for further academic study and research.

Fees & Funding

Tuition Fees

£15,000

Tuition fees relate to a single year of study and may be subject to annual inflationary increases.

Additional Costs

Depending on the programme of study, there may be extra costs which are not covered by tuition fees. Students should consider budgeting for learning materials, personal study devices, and printing.

Scholarships

£2,000 GBP scholarship available for 2026 entry.

How to apply

Apply using the online application portal and follow the step-by-step instructions.

Terms and Conditions

  • Due to high demand, there is a deadline for applications
  • This condition of offer is in addition to any academic or English language requirements