MSc Construction Project Management

The Construction Project Management course at the University of the West of England emphasizes developing professionalism and competence to handle and succeed in the construction industry. This course enables students to learn from industry professionals, gain hands-on experience on live projects, and develop vital project management skills that align with industry standards and needs.Course Content: The content of this course covers a wide range of crucial topics to provide a comprehensive understanding of the construction sector. It includes explorations of elements such as commercial management, procurement, contract law, health and safety management, project planning and control, and sustainable construction. Key Modules: The main modules for this course cover vital areas to give a well-rounded approach. The key modules include Construction Project Management Practice, Contract Management, Procurement of Construction Works, Safety and Risk Management, and more. Students also have the option to choose optional modules according to their interests and long-term plans.Accreditations: The course is accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), the Association for Project Management (APM), and the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE). These accreditation bodies provide industry recognition that can significantly enhance career prospects.Future Careers: After completing this program, students are equipped to enter varied roles within the construction industry such as construction project manager, quantity surveyor, site engineer, contractor, etc. The course prepares learners for jobs with construction consultants, contractors, developers, public sector bodies and other organizations.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.