About the course

Construction is an exciting global industry and Construction Managers play a crucial role at the heart of it, responsible for directing operations within building projects - from project planning, contract administration and safety management, through to cost and quality control.

　　This course will develop your knowledge of the fundamental principles of construction management to the processes and dynamics of live project work. You’ll gain a critical understanding of the role that management plays in industry processes, and examine the technological processes and associated business functions widely seen in the UK and across international environments.

　　Through the application of research methods, you'll advance your ability to identify innovation and continuous development in the industry. Our MSc Construction Management course provides you with a framework for understanding the unique role of a construction manager, with a key focus on the management of construction projects from the perspective of the construction contractor. This course is aimed at both professionals or graduates wishing to pursue a career managing construction projects.

　　It is suitable for professionals already working in the construction industries who aspire to senior management positions. Additionally, this course is suitable for undergraduate students in related subject areas, looking to progress to a managerial and technical programme. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

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Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 1 Year(s)Fees: GB£16,800

Intake	Location
Term 1 (September), 2024	Nottingham
Term 1 (September), 2025	Nottingham

　　

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Entry requirements for Nottingham Trent University

Applying with prior qualifications:-

　　2:2 honours degree in a construction-related subject, or,

　　Corporate membership of an appropriate construction industry-related professional body which has been approved for this purpose by the University, preferably alongside industry experience at managerial level, or

　　An alternative approved construction industry-related professional qualification, together with appropriate industrial experience at managerial level in the construction industry.

　　Applying with non-standard entry qualifications/experience:-

　　Applicants with non-standard entry qualifications and/or relevant experience will be considered on an individual basis. Assessment of your experience will confirm that you have achieved the necessary skills in the course of your general experience.

　　If you are applying for the part-time mode, you would typically have a minimum of three years’ experience at the appropriate level, and have the support of your employer who will wish to integrate study and projects into your day-to-day work.

　　IELTS - 6.5 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component

　　TOEFL iBT - overall score of 83

　　

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 81.0

　　

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Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Nottingham Trent University. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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