MSc Construction Management
Course overview
The MSc Construction Management at Nottingham Trent University is aimed at both professionals and graduates seeking to pursue a career in construction project management. It helps students develop a foundation in construction management fundamentals and guides them through the processes and dynamics of live project work. They will explore how management sits at the heart of construction operations, from planning, contract administration, and health and safety, through to cost and quality control, with a focus on the contractor’s perspective
Teaching and assessment combine research methods, professional practice, practical real-world tasks, and optional projects. Students will engage with modules such as Law for Construction, Construction Business and Enterprise, Collaborative Working, Advanced Construction Technology, and Planning & Managing Construction Work. The course is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Building, the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, the Chartered Association of Building Engineers, and the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors.
Entry requirements
Candidates can be accepted if they are corporate members of an approved construction-related professional body and have experience working at a managerial level. Another route is to hold a recognised construction-related qualification with appropriate management experience in the sector.
Grade Requirements:
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International applicants will need a second-class undergraduate degree (2:2) or equivalent in a construction-related subject, such as construction management, civil engineering, building surveying, quantity surveying, or a related field.
English Language requirements:
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Applicants from non-English-speaking backgrounds must meet English-language requirements. For example, an IELTS overall score of 6.5 is often required (with a minimum of 5.5 in each section) or an equivalent approved test.
Scholarships
Bangladesh High Achievers Award
We are pleased to offer up to £3,000 fee reduction to all high achieving Bangladeshi students.
Up to £3,000Chevening Scholarships
Nottingham Law School’s Professional Courses Scholarships
Nottingham Law School is delighted to offer a number of competitive professional courses scholarships that are worth up to half the value of your tuition fee.
Women in Computer Science
50% of tuition fee
Up to 50% of fees
Career opportunities
Graduates of the MSc Construction Management from Nottingham Trent University can progress into roles such as:
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Construction Manager
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Project Manager (Construction)
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Site Manager
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Quality Control Manager
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Consultant in Construction Business and Enterprise
Cost of study
The tuition fee for international students at the MSc Construction Management in Nottingham Trent University is £18,300 for the first year of full-time study. This fee may be subject to annual review.
Admission
To apply for the course, you can apply directly to the university through its online application portal. For personalised help with your application, please speak to one of our trained counsellors.
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