Msc Construction Management

The MSc Construction Management course taught at the University of Salford aims to meet the growing demand for professionals within the construction sector who can manage the complexities of the modern construction process. This is a one-year, full-time course that can also be taken on a part-time basis over two years or more.Course Content: The course is designed to provide advanced learning opportunities and broad industry knowledge. The curriculum includes modules on estimating, risk management, project planning and control, construction law, corporate social responsibility, over a three trimester period. The research dissertation allows you to develop an in-depth understanding of a subject related to your career. Key Modules: Some of the key modules include Estimating, Tendering and Procurement, Risk Management, Project Planning and Control, Law for Construction and Engineering and Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability in Practice. The Final Year Research Project encourages independent learning and enables students to critically review literature to develop research questions, collect and analyse data, and present a coherent discussion and conclusion.Accreditations: This course is accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) and the Association for Project Management (APM), providing the foundation for students to advance their career in a global context.Future Careers: The course equips students with the necessary skills and knowledge needed to fast track progression to roles such as Construction Project Manager, Contract Manager, Site Manager or Facilities Manager, amongst others, in a wide range of multinational construction companies.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.