Construction Management

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  • University/Institute Name University of Canterbury
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Full Time)
  • Position Duration1 year
  • Unspecified Unspecified

Position Details (Master's)

Geospatial Science and Technology intersects relevant disciplines such as Data Science, Computer Science, and Earth and Environment with spatial analysis. Students in the Construction Managementprogram atUniversity of Canterburygain skills in programming, research analysis, database management, geospatial technology, and communication.

Overview

UC offers a range of programs, providing foundational knowledge for those from a diverse range of backgrounds to progress to entry-level geospatial roles, further postgraduate study or research, as well as development opportunities for those already in the industry.

Major topic areas in the Construction Management program at University of Canterbury include:

  • Project management
  • Procurement processes
  • Risk management
  • Cost estimation
  • Management of labour, materials, and equipment
  • Infrastructure asset management.

Careers

Postgraduate study can bring many career benefits eg, specialist skills and enhanced knowledge, entry into specific occupations, higher starting salary/progression rates, research capability/achievement, and evidence of high academic attainment/self-discipline.

Courses include:

  • Construction Procurement and Contract Administration
  • Project Management, Planning and Control Techniques
  • Construction Equipment and Heavy Construction Methods
  • Research Project
  • Construction Management Thesis
  • Cost Engineering

Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position

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