Master of Construction Management
- Melbourne, Australia
- 2 years
- English
- On campus
- Master
About the program
A construction management degree combining engineering, Project management and entrepreneurship.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (2 years): yes
- PR pathway friendly: yes
What you will learn
- Learners studying Construction Management can develop the ability to analyse organisational and market information
- Evaluate financial and operational decisions
- Communicate recommendations and consider responsible business practices. These are indicative learning goals
- Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.
Career outcomes
- Field or site engineer
- Surveyor
- Construction estimator
- Construction superintendent
- Construction inspector
- Sustainability consultant
- Construction project manager
- General contractor
- Facilities manager
Curriculum
- Four-year major: introduction to construction management
- Construction laws
- Estimating
- Safety
- Decision analysis
- Physics
- Economics and environmental geology
- With risk management
- Facility management
- Sustainability and scheduling skills. Guaranteed internship or co-op
- No capstone named
- Credits not stated.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Completion of an Australian bachelor degree or equivalent
- with course-specific discipline background where required.
Accepted academic background
Language tests
- IELTS Academic 6.5
Documents you’ll need
- Completed application
- Academic transcripts
- Evidence of English proficiency
- Passport
- Course-specific supplementary documents if required
How to apply
- Choose the course
- Collect academic and English documents
- Apply online or through an approved VU education agent
- Receive and accept the offer
- Pay the international fee deposit
- Arrange a student visa and enrol.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $40,500 AUD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $75 AUD |
| Deposit | $20,250 AUD |
Program details
| Campus | Footscray Park Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | College of Sport, Health and Engineering |
| Department | Engineering & Built Environment |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 192 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 2 years |
| Scholarship note | VU Block Model International Scholarship may provide up to 30% tuition savings; STEM Accommodation Scholarship and VU Global Research Scholarship may apply where eligibility criteria are met. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
February 2027
Apply by
7 Feb 2027
86 days leftProgram starts
April 2027
Apply by
18 Apr 2027
156 days leftProgram starts
July 2027
Apply by
18 Jul 2027
247 days leftProgram starts
September 2027
Apply by
19 Sept 2027
310 days left
Scholarships
VU Block Model International Scholarship may provide up to 30% tuition savings; STEM Accommodation Scholarship and VU Global Research Scholarship may apply where eligibility criteria are met.
Browse scholarships →Frequently asked questions
The program takes 2 years.
The next deadline is 7 Feb 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $40,500 AUD per year. The application fee is $75 AUD. The deposit is $20,250 AUD. The estimated living cost is $29,710 AUD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS Academic 6.5.
VU Block Model International Scholarship may provide up to 30% tuition savings; STEM Accommodation Scholarship and VU Global Research Scholarship may apply where eligibility criteria are met.

