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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: K251

Construction Management (Direct Entry)

Glasgow Caledonian University
Glasgow, Scotland
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4 yearsDuration
£15,700Per Year (Intl)
£29,000Avg. Graduate Salary
86%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by Glasgow Caledonian University, the BSc (Hons) Construction Management (Direct Entry) provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in architecture and the built environment. Based in Glasgow, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. PLEASE NOTE THERE IS NO YEAR 1 INTAKE FOR THIS PROGRAMME Construction managers are based both on site and in the office and are expected to work with a wide range of people, from architects to construction workers. This programme covers a wide variety of technical, financial and planning aspects in theory and practice, using both traditional and online teaching methods. Most construction management graduates in Scotland have trained at Glasgow Caledonian University. International tuition fees are £15,700 per year, home/UK fees are £1,820 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 95% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £29,500 within three years, and a 81% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Construction Technology and Materials
Project Management Principles
Construction Planning and Scheduling
Construction Finance and Economics
Health
Safety and Environmental Management
Building Information Modelling
Contract Management and Law
Construction Site Management
UCAS Code:K251
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic59

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£15,700

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£62,800

Home Student Fee

£1,820

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Glasgow Caledonian University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£26,000£29,000£34,000
3 years£25,000£29,500£36,500
5 years£30,500£38,500£47,000

UK subject average: £30,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£29,500
UK average
£30,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 28% above UK average salary
This course
£38,500
UK average
£30,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £9,000 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH13-01-02). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

75%Working
20%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
70%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Course-level data

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
86%
Learning opportunities
89%
Assessment and feedback
82%
Academic support
80%
Organisation and management
86%
Learning resources
90%
Student voice
85%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
70%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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About Glasgow Caledonian University

Glasgow Caledonian University offers Construction Management (Direct Entry) as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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