MSc Construction Management

The Construction Management course at Ulster University is a unique program that looks at construction from a business perspective. It is designed to provide students with the managerial acumen to conduct their roles professionally, efficiently and with an understanding of the various components of the built environment. This course aims to equip students with the skills necessary to manage construction projects from inception to completion.Course Content: This comprehensive course amalgamates the practical skills of construction site management with an appropriate academic underpinning. The curriculum covers a broad spectrum of themes from procurement, planning and the management of resources to building technology, health and safety, and managing people.Key Modules: Students will study a range of modules such as Applied Construction Management, Construction Technology, Quantity Surveying Practice, Sustainable Design and Development, and Built Environment Law. They also engage with a work-based learning module and a dissertation module to bring academic research into the practical context.Accreditations: The course is fully accredited by the major professional bodies such as the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), and the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE), providing extensive career options after graduation.Future Careers: Upon completion of the course, students can aspire to take up roles in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying, and Project Management. Graduates will find opportunities in consulting firms, contracting organizations, and government bodies responsible for the provision of the built environment.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.