22Nov
UndergraduateIf the course start date is before 31 December 2025 and you have already submitted an application, this course can be added. If you have not submitted an application, contact the university or college direct.
If the course start date is between 01 January and 31 July 2026 click the 'Apply' button to make an application.
Anglia Ruskin University has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
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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: Chelmsford: Interactive Learning Skills and Communication ICT Skills Critical Thinking Maths for Scientists Maths for Engineers Physics for Engineers Engineering Design Fundamentals of Computing ARU Peterborough: Literacies in Higher Education Extended Project Contemporary Issues Into ARU Year 2: Technology and Structures (30 credits) BIM and Dimensional Control (30 credits) Health and Safety Project Control and Resourcing (30 credits) Law and Economics (30 credits) Year 3: Advanced Technology and Environmental Impact (30 credits) Procurement and Costing (15 credits) Construction Resource Management (15 credits) Project Administration (15 credits) Construction Planning and Programming (15 credits) Ethics and Professional Practice (15 credits) Ruskin Module (15 credits) Year 4: Major Project (Construction Management) (30 credits) Project Management (15 credits) Running a Construction Business (15 credits) Construction Technology and Innovation (15 credits) The Strategic Construction Entrepreneur (15 credits) Project Evaluation and Development (15 credits) Risk, Value and Environmental Impact (15 credits)
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.
Professional bodies
Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.
- Chartered Institute of Building
- Building Engineers, Chartered Association of
How to apply
29Jan
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
- Course code:
- K223
- Institution code:
- A60
- Campus name:
- Chelmsford Campus
- Campus code:
- A
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
five GCSE passes at grade 3 or D 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 year post-GCSE study requirement, but you still have to meet the GCSE requirements if English is not your first language you will be expected to demonstrate a certificate level of proficiency of at least IELTS 5.5 overall including 5.5 in each band/component.
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
Student Outcomes
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Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
Go onto work and study
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | £9535 | 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://aru.ac.uk/student-life/preparing-for-university/help-with-finances/undergraduate
Provider information
Anglia Ruskin University
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Cambridge
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