Course summary

This course is ideal if you wish to develop your understanding and skills in managing projects for construction professionals in either practice or client organisations. Why study MSc Construction Project Management? In today's ever-changing market, construction professionals need the knowledge and skills available through postgraduate study more than ever. Successful project managers need to be able to think, lead and act in an uncertain and dynamic business environment, have access to the latest information, understand the appropriate techniques and systems, and have the expertise to apply these to market needs and business opportunities. Our MSc Construction Project Management meets the practising professional's needs. With such a diverse range of applicants, it is ideal for peer learning. Module content reflects the current diversity and ongoing change in the construction industry in particular, building information modelling (BIM) as well as sustainability and health and safety. Why UWE Bristol? This course is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) assuring employers you hold a high-quality, industry-relevant qualification. It's also the first step to achieve a chartered membership. We're currently seeking re-accreditation for this course by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). You'll also enjoy plenty of opportunities to network with people working at the leading edge of research and practice whose insights feed directly into the course modules and help us shape research opportunities for your dissertation. Our staff include active researchers and consultants, through the Department's Centre for Architecture and Built Environment Research (CABER). We enjoy excellent links with, and support from, a group of employers who contribute towards teaching resources and offer sponsorship and placements to students. These employers see graduates of this programme as highly employable within their own businesses and organisations. Where can it take me? MSc Construction Project Management is designed specifically to enhance your understanding of managing projects, and to support construction professionals in practice and client organisations. It is aimed at architects, surveyors, services engineers, civil engineers, construction managers, and existing project managers who wish to formalise their training on the client and supply side.