This course is designed for professionals seeking to become project managers in the global construction industry and built environment. It focuses on acquiring advanced skills in process and production management, including planning, control approaches, procurement strategies, resource management, and information technology. The course also emphasizes Lean Construction and Building Information Modelling (BIM) to support successful project outcomes. The advanced level nature of the course prepares students for further research in the field, either within academia or for consultant organizations. The course is part of an integrated suite of built environment postgraduate taught courses within the School of Arts and Humanities, leveraging the skills of leading researchers and practitioners.
University of Huddersfield
Advanced Project Management in Construction MSc
Entry Requirements
- Honours degree or equivalent professional qualification.
- Acceptance of alternative qualifications and significant experience.
- English Language qualification required for non-English speakers.
- IELTS minimum: 6.0 overall, no element lower than 5.5 or equivalent.
Career Prospects
This course equips students with skills to lead collaborative design and construction teams, manage projects effectively, and adopt innovative approaches like Lean Construction and Building Information Modelling. Graduates can also pursue careers in infrastructure and civil engineering.
Course Details
This course can help you develop the necessary skills to lead collaborative design and construction teams, effectively manage projects, and adopt innovative approaches such as Lean Construction and Building Information Modelling (BIM). Graduates could consider careers in managing infrastructure and civil engineering projects too. The course aims to help you to develop skills that are transferable to managing these type of projects.
Modules
Lean and BIM in Construction Projects
Advanced Procurement in Construction
Construction Project Management: Planning and Control
BIM at the Project Level: Collaborative Approaches
Research Methods
Major Project
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