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Heriot-Watt University

MSc Construction Project Management

HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY

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Full time | Edinburgh Campus | 1 year | SEP

Study mode

Full time

Duration

1 year

Start date

SEP

Key information
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Qualification type

MSc - Master of Science

Subject areas

Construction Project Management

Course type

Taught

Course Summary

Overview

Ranked 2nd (The Times / The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023) and 7th (Complete University Guide 2023) in the UK for Building.

Construction Project Management at Heriot-Watt University is one of the longest-running courses of its kind in the UK, equipping graduates with the theoretical knowledge and practical and technical skills to manage people and projects within the construction industry. Ranked 2nd (The Times / The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023) and 7th (Complete University Guide 2023) in the UK for Building. See

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A range of core modules covering management, procurement and technology-related subjects will give you a foundation in management principles while providing practical skills relevant to professional practice in construction.

You will also choose an optional module from a range of subjects drawn from our built environment courses, providing you with a broader understanding of built environment issues and an opportunity to tailor your studies to fit your interests and professional needs.

Modules

Construction Financial Management - Core

The aim of the module is to enable students to appreciate and make an intelligent contribution towards the managerial and financial aspects of construction companies in general and construction projects in particular. This includes developing awareness and understanding of the need for financial planning and monitoring and the cost control process.

Construction Practice and Information Technology - Core

People and Organisational Management in the Built Environment - Core

Project Management: Strategic Issues - Core

Project Management: Theory and Practice - Core

Strategic Commercial and Contract Management - Core

Value and Risk Management - Core

Research Dissertation

Tuition fees

UK fees

Course fees for UK students

For this course (per year)

£10,736

International fees

Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£23,248

Entry requirements

Masters (MSc) level entry applicants must have one of the following: Minimum of 2:1 honours degree or equivalent academic qualification in a cognate or semi-cognate subject area; Minimum of 2:1 honours degree or equivalent academic qualification in a non-cognate subject area but demonstrates an interest in the discipline (supported by a personal statement, detail of work experience); Corporate (or chartered) membership of relevant professional institutions will also be considered

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Heriot-Watt University has a 200-year history, and over that time has cultivated an outstanding reputation for its quality of teaching and research. Despite being one of the oldest learning institutions in the UK, it offers a contemporary, research-driven approach to learning that ensures students are always benefiting from the very latest in global knowledge. The Edinburgh campus is based on 380 acres of parkland just outside of the city...more

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