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Construction Management [with Foundation Year] at Anglia Ruskin University - UCAS

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Course summary

Study Construction Management at ARU. This course focuses on key stages and processes of planning, construction and maintenance. Ranging from building design and technology to resource management and project administration. Have you got the vision and drive to work in the construction industry? Get the skills, knowledge and understanding you need by studying our Construction Management degree course. In Chelmsford, it's accredited by the Chartered Institute of Building and Chartered Association of Building Engineers (foundation year not accredited). In Peterborough, it's accredited by the Chartered Institute of Building Engineers. Based in Chelmsford or Peterborough, you’ll use industry-standard surveying equipment and the latest in computer-aided design, 3D modelling, project management and financial software. You can choose to take a placement year and further develop your professional skills, as you work towards becoming a chartered construction professional.

Modules

Year 1 core Interactive Learning Skills and Communication ICT Skills Critical Thinking Maths for Scientists Maths for Engineers Physics for Engineers Engineering Design Fundamentals of Computing Year 2 core Technology and Structures BIM and Dimensional Control Health and Safety Project Control and Resourcing Law and Economics Year 3 core Advanced Technology and Environmental Impact Procurement and Costing Construction Resource Management Project Administration Construction Planning and Programming Ethics and Professional Practice Ruskin Module Year 4 core Major Project (Construction Management) Project Management Running a Construction Business Construction Technology and Innovation The Strategic Construction Entrepreneur Project Evaluation and Development Risk, Value and Environmental Impact ARUP Year 1 Core modules Introduction to the Built and Natural Environment Extended Project Literacies in Higher Education Into ARU Year 2 Core modules Technology and Structures BIM and Dimensional Control Health and Safety Project Control and Resourcing Law and Economics Year 3 Core modules Advanced Technology and Environmental Impact Procurement and Costing Construction Resource Management Project Administration Construction Planning and Programming Ethics and Professional Practice Ruskin Module (15 credits) Year 4 Core modules Major Project (Construction Management) Project Management Running a Construction Business Construction Technology and Innovation The Strategic Construction Entrepreneur Project Evaluation and Development Risk, Value and Environmental Impact

Assessment method

We’ll focus on general skills such as researching and referencing, numeracy and ICT, and communication. But we’ll also look at topics including classical mechanics, design, computer science, programming and coding. Plus, there’s a focus on developing mathematical skills.


How to apply

Application codes

Please select a course option – you will then see the application code you need to use to apply for the course.

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

5 GCSEs at grade D, or grade 3, or above and evidence of two years post-GCSE study at Level 3. If you have achieved at least grade E in one A level, or equivalent, you are exempt from the two years post-GCSE study requirement, but you still must meet the GCSE requirements. Applicants who do not meet the two years post GCSE study at level 3 may be considered based on their satisfactory employment history, which must be a minimum of two years full time employment supported by employer evidence and deemed appropriate by the University for meeting the course of study applied for.

Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course

https://aru.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/construction-management#entry_requirements


English language requirements

TestGradeAdditional details
IELTS (Academic)5.5With minimum 5.5 in each component

Equivalent English Language qualifications, as recognised by Anglia Ruskin University, are also accepted.


Student Outcomes

Operated by the Office for Students
75%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
90%
Go onto work and study

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

England £9250 Year 1
Northern Ireland £9250 Year 1
Scotland £9250 Year 1
Wales £9250 Year 1
Channel Islands £9250 Year 1
Republic of Ireland £9250 Year 1

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

https://www.aru.ac.uk/student-life/preparing-for-university/help-with-finances
Construction Management [with Foundation Year] at Anglia Ruskin University - UCAS