MSc/PgDip/PgCert Construction Management
Full-time, Part-time
Location • City Campus
Subject area • Construction, building and surveying
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The course is for professionals in all areas of construction. These include • architecture • quantity surveying • building surveying • civil and structural engineering • property management • construction management.
We designed the course in collaboration with industrial partners such as Henry Boot and Gleeson. It produces professional construction managers capable of completing projects quickly, on budget and to a high standard.
It gives detailed knowledge of the specialist areas of construction management and is invaluable if you want to advance your career in the construction industries.
The course develops your understanding of present-day construction, with an emphasis on problem solving. We provide a balanced curriculum of up-to-date technological and managerial methods and traditional approaches to construction.
You gain a good all-round knowledge of construction management and the course’s flexibility allows you to concentrate on areas that are of most interest to you or your business. This equips you to manage and supervise the entire construction process, from information technology to project administration, and to understand and take on specialist roles.
Studying for this postgraduate award also gives you the chance to meet similar professionals from a wide range of national and international companies, and from all levels of management.
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Related courses
Full-time – one year
Part-time – typically two to three years
Starts September and January
Complete the application form available at www.shu.ac.uk/study/form
2013/14 academic year
Full-time – typically £5,355
Part-time – typically £1,785 a stage for PgCert, PgDip and MSc stages
The course fee may be subject to annual inflationary increase. For further information on fees and funding see www.shu.ac.uk/funding
2013/14 academic year
Typically £10,980 for the course
2014/15 academic year
Typically £11,250 for the course
The course fee may be subject to annual inflationary increase. For further information on fees, scholarships and bursaries see www.shu.ac.uk/international/fees
Examination and continuous assessment

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