MSc Civil Engineering Project Management

The MSc Civil Engineering Project Management at Coventry University is for students and professionals who want to advance their careers in the civil engineering and construction sectors. It focuses on giving you a strong foundation in both the technical and managerial aspects of construction and infrastructure projects.

Throughout the course, you will study important civil engineering topics such as Geotechnics and Materials and Structural and Infrastructure Design. You will also develop useful project management skills, including how to work with different stakeholders, understand construction law, and follow contract procedures.

At Coventry University, lessons are designed to link classroom theory with real-world practice. You will learn through lectures, seminars, workshops, group work, and practical lab sessions. You will have the opportunity to use industry software and take part in lab-based activities to help you see how civil engineering works in real situations.

Studying MSc Civil Engineering Project Management at Coventry University also gives you the opportunity to take an optional professional placement year. This allows you to apply what you have learnt in a real working environment, build your CV and improve your job prospects after graduation.

Coventry University is a public university in Coventry, a city in the middle of England. It started in 1843 as the Coventry School of Design and became a full university in 1992, changing its name to Coventry University.

In 2023, the university won a Gold award in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) for its very good teaching. It also received a Gold rating for giving students a good learning experience and a Silver rating for helping students do well after they finish their studies.

Coventry University is known for using new and modern teaching methods. The university also works with many companies, so students can learn useful skills that will help them find jobs after they graduate.

Grade Requirements:

• An honours degree 2:2 or above (or international equivalent) in a civil engineering or related discipline is required.

English Proficiency:

• International students will need to show proof of proficiency in English by having an IELTS score of 6.5 with at least 5.5 in each of the four components. Equivalent qualifications are also accepted.

For the 2025/26 academic session, the tuition fee to study an MSc in Civil Engineering Project Management at Coventry University is £18,600. An additional £1,800 is to be paid for the professional placement fee if placement is secured.

Coventry University offers several scholarships and bursaries to reduce the financial burden of international students. The Vice-Chancellor's Postgraduate Scholarship is one such opportunity that offers up to £2,500 towards tuition fee reduction. This scholarship is available to all international students who are self-funded and paying international tuition fees. There is usually no separate application for this scholarship. You are automatically considered if you meet all the eligibility criteria.

Common career roles for graduates of an MSc in Civil Engineering Project Management from Coventry University include the following:

• Project Manager
• Construction Manager
• Cost Manager
• Quantity Surveyor
• BIM Engineer

To study this course, you have to apply online directly through the university's portal. For any enquiries about this process, our counsellors at AHZ are happy to help.