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Construction Project Management

MSc
Duration
1 year
Start
September 2025
Delivery
In-person

Forge a rewarding and successful career on our MSc Construction Project Management course. Globally recognised for its quality and expert delivery, it’s an extremely popular, industry respected course.

Why study with us

  • The development of leadership and team building skills is a cornerstone of the course and you’ll attend a bespoke residential workshop, hosted by an internationally renowned management development company, in the heart of the Lake District National Park.
  • You’ll be taught by a highly qualified academic team, including professors, lecturers, research staff and industry experts, giving you a great professional, academic and intellectual experience.
  • Studying in one of the most intense engineering and manufacturing areas in the UK, you’ll benefit from our new £35 million Engineering Innovation Centre (EIC).
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What you’ll do

  • As a postgraduate manager or engineer you’ll develop project management skills including project planning and control methods within the construction project management process.
  • You’ll also extend your knowledge of innovative tools, techniques and methodologies to resolve complex problems and develop your research skills.
  • And we’ll support you to find a professional placement, extending your study time by six to twelve months, or you could choose an industry-based project.

Modules

Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of our published course information. However, our programmes are subject to ongoing review and development. Changing circumstances may cause alteration to, or the cancellation of, courses. Changes may be necessary to comply with the requirements of accrediting bodies or revisions to subject benchmarks statements. As well as to keep courses updated and contemporary, or as a result of student feedback. We reserve the right to make variations if we consider such action to be necessary or in the best interests of students.

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How to apply

Academic expertise

The following team members will be central to your learning experience:

Dr Clifford Okeh - Course Leader
BSc (Hons), MSc, PhD, DIC, PGCE, FHEA, MCIOB, MCABE, MIET, MSET, C. Build E. PRINCE2(F).

Clifford has over 20 years’ experience working in industry and higher education. He has worked with leading construction companies such as Balfour Beatty Major Civil Engineering Limited UK. He is research active in Fibre Reinforced Concrete Structures (Experimentation and Numerical Modelling). He also has a wide range of teaching expertise in civil engineering and construction technology, construction management, and structural engineering.

Accreditations

Gain real work experience through industrial placements

You can take a one-year industrial placement during your studies to increase your employability. Most placements are UK-based, but opportunities exist for global placements.

Future careers

Our MSc Construction Project Management can lead to further academic study or is a springboard to a more diverse and fulfilling career path. Our part-time graduates say it’s made an immediate positive impact where they work and if you’re full-time it can open many new doorways of opportunity. 

Study in our Engineering Innovation Centre (EIC)

During your studies with us you’ll benefit from our new £35 million EIC building which provides an integrated teaching space in state-of-the-art facilities.

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Entry requirements

  • Applicants should hold at least 2:2 degree in related subject such as construction or an engineering discipline that demonstrates an awareness of construction processes and procedures
  • Non-standard applications from all candidates will be considered on their merits in the light of the nature and scope of the programme and if they have experience
  • Applicants with non-standard degrees must complete bridging course module which meets Chartered Institution Of Building requirements
  • A detailed admissions procedure will be forwarded on application

Fees and funding

2024/25
UK
Full-time£9,000 per year
Sandwich year£2,500 for the sandwich year
Part-time£1,000 per 20 credits
International
Full-time£16,900 per year
2025/26
UK
Full-time£9,450 per year
Sandwich year£2,625 for the sandwich year
Part-time£1,050 per 20 credits
International
Full-time£17,900 per year

Scholarships and bursaries

We have a wide range of bursaries, scholarships and funds available to help support you whilst studying with us.

Select your country to see eligibility information and how to apply by selecting more info on the cards below.

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This course is delivered by the School of Engineering and Computing

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