Course summary
You’ll focus on the strategic management of projects, programmes and portfolios, and develop a coherent framework for the discipline of project management. The programme delivery team will consist of academic staff and industrial speakers. There are site visits to enable you to connect theory with practice through live projects. Study topics include project management, design management, human resource management, construction contract law, real estate development: analysis and appraisal, and BIM. This programme is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and the Association for Project Management (APM).[1] [1] Programme accredited at the time of publication; accreditation is reviewed periodically. Successful completion of this programme satisfies the academic requirements for membership of the CIOB, RICS, and the APM Chartered Project Professional (ChPP) standard. For more information, please visit the programme page:https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/subject-area/construction-management-and-engineering-pg/msc-project-management
Modules
Sample modules may include: Research Skills Project Management: Principles and Practice Introduction to Project Management Construction Contract Law Design Management Check our website for more details about the course structure.
Assessment method
Dissertation
Entry requirements
IELTS: 6.5 overall with no element less than 5.5 (or equivalent). Entry requirements: Normally a good undergraduate honours degree (good second class or above) or equivalent from a university outside the UK. If you have other qualifications and a number of years’ relevant work experience, you are welcome to apply.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
EU | £8840 | Whole course |
England | £8840 | Whole course |
Northern Ireland | £8840 | Whole course |
Scotland | £8840 | Whole course |
Wales | £8840 | Whole course |
International | £19715 | Whole course |
Additional fee information
Provider information
University of Reading
Whiteknights House
PO Box 217
Reading
RG6 6AH