MSc Construction Project Management With Industrial Placement

The University of Greenwich MSc Construction Project Management Industrial Placement programme is designed to equip students with the ability to align design and production with market demands for built spaces. The course focuses on planning and controlling resource allocation and developing creative responses to changing economic conditions, preparing students for leadership positions.

The programme covers topics such as development economics and planning, applied project management, risk management, and building integrated systems and technologies and includes an Industrial Placement component, offering career development support through engagement with professional development advisors, peer mentors, and industry employers. 

The course is delivered at the Greenwich Campus over two years, starting in September or January, with teaching methods including lectures, seminars, and workshops. Assessment involves coursework, portfolios, presentations, reports, and examinations.

The University of Greenwich is recognised for its welcoming and supportive environment, alongside its practical approach to education. The institution maintains strong connections with various industries, which ensures that its courses remain relevant and that its graduates are well-prepared for their future careers. The university also aims to provide a supportive learning environment, committed to helping students succeed and develop valuable professional skills.

There are many undergraduate and postgraduate courses available at the University of Greenwich, covering subjects like Engineering, Business, Architecture, Computing, Health, and the Humanities. The university also offers various ways to study, including part-time options, distance learning, and graduate apprenticeships, catering to a broad range of student needs and career goals.

Applicants are encouraged to submit a personal statement. A relevant academic or employer reference is also a necessary part of the application. Applicants may include their CV to showcase any relevant work experience.

Grade Requirements: 

• Applicants typically need an honours undergraduate degree at a 2:2 classification or higher in a Built Environment subject. This includes fields such as Civil Engineering, Construction, Surveying, or Architecture. 
• Individuals who do not hold a degree but have relevant professional experience or membership of a suitable professional body may also be considered.

English Proficiency: 

• For this course, applicants from non-English speaking backgrounds are expected to achieve an IELTS overall score of 6.5, with a minimum of 5.5 in each component. 
• Equivalent test scores from examinations like PTE and TOEFL are also accepted.

The tuition fee for the MSc Construction Project Management with Industrial Placement programme is £21,000.

The University of Greenwich offers a wide range of scholarships and bursaries to support its students. These funds aim to help students manage their educational costs. The available support includes bursaries specifically for care leavers and students who demonstrate financial need.

There are also various awards aimed at students undertaking postgraduate study. Furthermore, new students from the European Union may qualify for a tuition-fee reduction in their first year through the EU Bursary. Prospective students should check the specific eligibility criteria for each scholarship or bursary.

Graduates of this course transition into roles as:

• Construction Project Manager
• Quantity Surveyor
• Construction Consultant
• Property Developer
• Site Manager
• Project Coordinator

Applications for this course can be submitted directly to the university through their online application form. Our trained counsellors can help you through this process.