Civil and Building Engineering
Construction Business Management MSc
1 year full-time or 2-5 years part-time
This programme aims to
- broaden the skills of construction professionals to include business management skills
- introduce students to a range of techniques and strategies to manage successful construction businesses.
The programme is ideally suited for those with previous work experience in the construction sector who would like to target more senior managerial positions.
Semester 1 (All Compulsory Modules)
- IT for Construction Projects
- Research and Communication
- Principles of Design and Construction
- Principles of Project Management
Semester 2 (Compulsory modules)
- Strategic Management in Construction
- People and Teams
- Procurement and Contract Procedures
Optional Modules (choose 1)
- Design Management
- Sustainability in the Built Environment
- Management of Construction Process
Assessment
Taught modules are approximately 50% examination and 50% coursework. A research project comprises one third of the programme and is 100% coursework.
