University of Bedfordshire

Construction Management FdSc

University of BedfordshireLuton campus, United Kingdom

Course overview

The ideal gateway into a booming sector, this Foundation degree gives you the industry-ready skills and practical experience needed to launch your career in the construction industry. Immerse yourself in hands-on projects; learn from seasoned industry leaders; and explore the full lifecycle from inception, design and planning to construction and demolition. We welcome students from all manner of educational backgrounds so you can apply even if you do not have traditional academic qualifications.

Our Construction Management courses are all fully accredited by the Chartered Association of Building Engineers (CABE), an internationally recognised professional body. On successful course completion, you have the opportunity to work through the CABE membership grades and ultimately progress to chartered status, signifying you are a competent professional who strives for the highest possible standards. We take on work projects and review case studies in close collaboration with leading employers such as Kier and NG Construction.

Key highlights

  • Accredited by the Chartered Association of Building Engineers (CABE)
  • Route through CABE membership grades towards chartered status
  • Hands-on projects and case studies with employers like Kier
  • Taught by experienced construction industry leaders
  • Covers full project lifecycle from inception to demolition
  • Welcomes applicants without traditional academic qualifications

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 48 — 48 UCAS tariff points including 32 from at least 1 A-level or equivalent

Scholarships

  • A level and IB Scholarship for International Students

    Our A level and IB scholarship is worth £5000 off international tuition fees for each year of study.

    Up to £5,000
  • Advanced Placement (AP) Merit Scholarship

    Our AP Merit Scholarship is worth £5000 off international tuition fees for each year of study.

    Up to £5,000
  • Hong Kong Diploma (HKDSE) Merit Scholarship

    Our HKDSE Merit Scholarship is worth £5000 off international tuition fees for each year of study.

    Up to £5,000
  • International Foundation Year Scholarship

    Our International Foundation Year Scholarship is worth £5000 off international tuition fees for the first year of study.

    Up to £5,000
  • International Undergraduate Subject-specific scholarships

    Our International Undergraduate subject-specific scholarships are worth up to £5000 off international tuition fees for each year of study.

    Up to £5,000
  • Vice Chancellor's Scholarship for Undergraduate Students

    Vice Chancellor’s Scholarship, which is a reduction of £1,000 off their first year’s fees.

    Up to £1,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Assistant Construction Manager
  • Site Manager
  • Assistant Project Manager
  • Construction Planner
  • Site Supervisor
  • Building Engineer

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,535 per year | International: £9,535 per year

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Bedfordshire, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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