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Construction Cost Management at University of Reading - UCAS

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2025 - 20262026 - 2027
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Course summary

Our MSc Construction Cost Management course provides a route for new entrants to the professional practice of Construction Cost Management or Quantity Surveying, who have taken degrees in unrelated disciplines. Explore fundamental topics and stay updated with the latest academic theories and research, which inform vocational practice in the financial management of construction projects. You will develop a broad understanding of management principles, cost, time, and quality management, with the legal and contractual aspects of project delivery. For more information, please visit our course page: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/subject-area/construction-management-and-engineering-pg/msc-construction-cost-management

Modules

Sample modules may include:

  • Principles of Sustainable Construction
  • Construction Contract Law and Design Management
  • Infrastructure Development and Appraisal
  • Research Dissertation
  • Construction Cost Planning and Economics.
These are the modules that we currently offer for 2025/26 entry. They may be subject to change as we regularly review our module offerings to ensure they’re informed by the latest research and teaching methods. Please note that the University cannot guarantee that all optional modules will be available to all students who may wish to take them. Please check our website for more details about the course structure.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements: normally a good undergraduate honours degree (good second class or above). If you have other qualifications and a number of years’ relevant work experience, you are welcome to apply. IELTS: 6.5 overall with no element less than 5.5.

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

Republic of Ireland £13100 Whole course
EU £31650 Whole course
England £13100 Whole course
Northern Ireland £13100 Whole course
Scotland £13100 Whole course
Wales £13100 Whole course
Channel Islands £13100 Whole course
International £31650 Whole course

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

No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Construction Cost Management at University of Reading - UCAS