Course summary
Develop expert knowledge in buildings work through exploring the role of the construction industry, management in the construction industry and technology of buildings. As part of this course, you’ll:
- Develop the range of skills you’ll need to be able to undertake construction management positions
- Study the legal, financial and economic environments in which the industry operates
- Understand the other professions involved in building
- Gain an overview of the whole construction process, including surveying, quantity surveying and architectural technology
- Learn to use commercial awareness and professional managerial knowledge in managing contracts within specified quality, cost and schedule boundaries
- Understand responsibilities associated with managing site operations, including those concerning the commissioners of a development, direct employees, subcontractors, the public and agents of regulatory and other authorities
- Fantastic placements and sandwich year opportunities
- Local/regional site visits
- Opportunity to network with industry professionals
- Industry experienced expert teaching team
Modules
Year 1 Core Modules:
- Introduction to Construction Measurement & Estimating
- Materials Science & Structures
- Introduction to Construction Technology
- Building Science & Services
- Law in the Built Environment
- Procurement, Tendering & Valuation
- Construction Technology
- Interdisciplinary Practice
- Construction Communications & Application
- Contract Practice
- Construction Project Management
- Management & Site Practice
- Commercial Construction Management
- Inter-professional Consultancy
- BIM Process & Philosophy
- Financial & Commercial Management
How to apply
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
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Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 112 points
GCSE/National 4/National 5
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
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Additional fee information
Provider information
Leeds Beckett University
City Campus
Leeds
LS1 3HE