University of the Built Environment · Distance learning (part-time)
Construction Management
Built for success Construction managers are the leaders of construction projects. They hold responsibility for a project’s success and play a crucial role in organising and planning complex work, all while ensuring rigorous safety standards and procedures are…
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Built for success Construction managers are the leaders of construction projects. They hold responsibility for a project’s success and play a crucial role in organising and planning complex work, all while ensuring rigorous safety standards and procedures are adhered to. Their expertise applies to a wide range of projects, from simple residential dwellings to complex building projects. Our fully online MSc Construction Management will equip you with both the practical skills and the academic preparation you need for a career in construction. This industry-recognised qualification explores the entire construction process, from conception through to construction and operation, and will give you the skills to transform the client’s brief into a physical reality. Programme details To launch a career in this field, construction managers need to be knowledgeable, highly trained, and possess a suite of leadership and management skills. This flexible, internationally-recognised online programme is designed to provide you with a platform to enhance these competencies and move into a more senior position in construction management. This conversion MSc Construction Management programme enables graduates from disciplines unrelated to construction and real estate to obtain a degree accredited by RICS, CIOB and CABE.
Getting in
As the university states it
Students are required to be 18 years or over at the start of their programme. Academic requirements A Bachelor’s degree with honours at lower second standard (2:2) or equivalent OR A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent plus experience in a relevant field OR A level 5 qualification as defined by the Framework for Higher Education Qualifications for England, Wales and Northern Ireland (FHEQ) plus five years’ relevant experience OR A professional qualification plus five years’ relevant experience OR Successfully completed the University of the Built Environment Postgraduate Access programme at the first attempt (Autumn 2025 intake only) Students are required to be 18 years or over at the start of their programme. Academic requirements A Bachelor’s degree with honours at lower second standard (2:2) or equivalent OR A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent plus experience in a relevant field OR A level 5 qualification as defined by the Framework for Higher Education Qualifications for England, Wales and Northern Ireland (FHEQ) plus five years’ relevant experience OR A professional qualification plus five years’ relevant experience OR Successfully completed the University of the Built Environment Postgraduate Access programme at the first attempt (Autumn 2025 intake only) English requirements All University of the Built Environment programmes are taught and assessed in English. In addition to the programme entry requirements listed above, all applicants will therefore be required to demonstrate adequate proficiency in the language before being admitted to a programme. You should have: GCSE Grade 4 (or C) or above in English Language or English Literature or an equivalent qualification OR Grade 6.0 or above, with at least 6.0 in the reading and writing modules, in the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) academic test administered by the British Council 88 or above in the internet option, 230 or above in the computer-based option or 570 or above in the paper-based option of the Teaching of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) test Grade 4 (or C) or above in English (Language or Literature) at A/S Level HKDSE (Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education) Grade 3, or HKALE (Hong Kong Advanced Level Examination – Advanced Level & Advanced Supplementary Level) Grade E, or HKCEE (Hong Kong Certificate of Education Examination) Grade 3-5 or Grade A-D (Syllabus B only). Degrees and MScs taught and awarded in English can also be used as supporting evidence.
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