MSc Building Information Modelling (BIM) in Design Construction and Operations

The Building Information Modelling (BIM) in Design, Construction and Operations course, offered by the University of the West of England Bristol, is a Masters programme designed to provide students with a deep understanding of BIM. This course explores the latest BIM theories, technology and related processes that are the standard for project execution and lifecycle management of built facilities in modern construction industry. Course Content: The course explores the use of BIM in the integrated design, construction, maintenance, operation and deconstruction of built facilities. It is inclusive but not limited to topics like BIM theory and practice, BIM project management, and Integrated Information Management. This curriculum enables students to relate BIM to business needs, and to implement and manage a BIM project alongside traditional project management techniques.Key Modules: This Masters programme consists of key modules like Building Information Modelling, BIM in Integrated Practice, Research Methods, BIM in Civil Engineering Infrastructure, Dissertation (double module), etc. There is an option for students to select two modules from a range of optional modules offered.Accreditations: This course is accredited by the Joint Board of Moderators (JBM) comprising of four major UK professional bodies - the Institution of Civil Engineers, the Institution of Structural Engineers, the Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation, and the Institute of Highway Engineers.Future Careers: Graduates from this programme are equipped to manage or consult on both buildings and infrastructure projects. Students will learn applying the latest digital technology to help them visualise project outcomes, drive efficiencies, design and monitor the construction and management of buildings and infrastructure projects.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.