MScConstruction Management and Economics
| Study location | United Kingdom, London (Greenwich Campus) |
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| Type | Master courses, full-time |
| Nominal duration | 1 year |
| Study language | English |
| Awards | MSc |
| Tuition fee | To be confirmed |
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| Entry qualification | Undergraduate diploma (or higher) An honours degree or an equivalent qualification in a built environment discipline, such as civil engineering, construction, surveying or architecture. Applicants with first degrees in other disciplines are considered on an individual basis. The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. |
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| Language requirements | English IELTS: 6.5 (with a minimum of 5.5 in each skill) |
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| Other requirements | At least 2 reference(s) must be provided. A motivation letter must be added to your application. |
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Overview
This programme was developed in response to the growing demand from the construction and property industry for flexible professionals capable of strategic thinking and a creative response to volatile economic conditions. Planning and controlling the allocation of resources, and the detailed matching of design and production to the needs of the market for built space, are at the core of the construction and property industries.
This programme enables students to develop analytical, technical and managerial skills and prepares them for leadership roles in the construction and property industries. The structure allows consideration of both the theory and applications of economics, finance and management in the context of construction projects and portfolios. The emphasis of this programme is on the presentation and communication of workable solutions to complex problems.
Programme structure
Year 1
Students are required to study the following compulsory courses.
Construction Economics (20 credits)
Development Economics and Planning (20 credits)
MSc Dissertation (Built Environment) (40 credits)
Applied Construction Management (20 credits)
Construction Project Management (20 credits)
Risk Management (20 credits)
Research Methods (20 credits)
Students are required to choose 20 credits from this list of options.
Building Rehabilitation & Pathology (20 credits)
Real Estate Development & Investment (20 credits)
Career opportunities
Graduates can pursue opportunities in all aspects of the built environment, including project and construction management consultancy, quantity surveying, construction companies, environmental agencies, local authorities, property developers and regeneration agencies.
We are currently NOT ACCEPTING applications from NON-EU countries, except Georgia and Serbia.