Construction and Project Management

This MSc in Construction and Project Management from University of Bradford is ideal for those with a degree in civil engineering/the built environment, management, and cognate disciplines, who are interested in pursuing a career in construction and project management.

During the twelve-month full-time MSc, you will choose from a wide range of modules relating to areas such as:

• sustainability in the built environment

• construction management

• risk assessment

• supply chain management

• management of procurement and construction contracts

• commercial dispute resolution

• sustainable development law in contemporary business society

You will also complete a dissertation relating to construction management.

You will acquire a strong business acumen and a solid understanding of the legal issues surrounding construction management, in addition to a variety of transferrable skills.

The program is delivered jointly by the Faculty of Engineering and Informatics and the Faculty of Management, Law and Social Sciences,at the University of Bradford.There is astrong input from industry, where an emphasis is placed on providing a supportive environment that willyou with the knowledge and learning skills to tackle the challenges in industry.

This MSc will be the first stepping-stone to a fruitful career in construction management.

Career support

The University is committed to helping students develop and enhance employability and this is an integral part of many programs. Specialist support is available throughout the course from Career and Employability Services including help to find part-time work while studying, placements, vacation work and graduate vacancies. Students are encouraged to access this support at an early stage and to use the extensive resources on theCareerswebsite.

Discussing options with specialist advisers helps to clarify plans through exploring options and refining skills of job-hunting. In most of our programs there is direct input by Career Development Advisers into the curriculum or through specially arranged workshops.

Courses include:

• Construction Management

• Management of Project Procurement and Construction Contract

• Risk Assessment and Management

• Risk Assessment and Management

• MSc Project