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Master of Construction Project Management

Birmingham City University

  • Birmingham, United Kingdom
  • 1 year
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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Birmingham City University campus

About the program

An accredited MSc for built environment professionals, Shaped with major construction companies.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1.5 years): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Critically evaluate concepts and methods in Construction Project Management to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in Applied
  • Problem-based learning with weekly material. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.

Career outcomes

  • Construction project manager
  • Assistant project manager
  • Graduate roles with construction firms in the UK and abroad

Curriculum

  • Applied
  • Problem-based learning with weekly material
  • Tutorials and seminars
  • Intensive study weeks and optional field trips to construction sites. Assessment is 100% coursework. PGCert and PGDip are exit awards only and not accredited by RICS or CIOB.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Normally a UK 2:2 honours degree or international equivalent in a relevant subject
  • some courses ask for professional qualifications
  • work experience
  • a portfolio
  • an audition or an interview. English: IELTS 6.0 overall with no band below 5.5 unless the course page states more.

Accepted academic background

Bachelor's degree in a relevant subject; BCUIC pre-master's accepted for entry; CV for applicants who graduated over 2 years ago; some courses need work experience or portfolio

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.0 (no band below 5.5)
  • TOEFL iBT 72
  • PTE Academic 59
  • Institutional test: BCU English Proficiency Test at IELTS 6.0 level
  • IELTS Academic 6

Other requirements

  • Interview required

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Academic Qualification Certificate
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Passport Copy
  • English Language Test Results

How to apply

  1. Review the programme entry requirements and the intake deadline. Complete the institution application or the authorized admissions process for the selected course. Prepare the academic records and course-specific supporting documents requested by admissions. Provide English proficiency evidence if required. Follow the admission decision and arrange a student visa if applicable.

Other costs

Tuition per year£19,630 GBP
Application fee£30 GBP
Deposit_

Program details

CampusCity Centre
Faculty or schoolSchool of Architecture Built Environment Computing and Engineering
DepartmentConstruction and the Built Environment
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value180
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1.5 years
Scholarship noteBCU has published a 3,000 GBP tuition scholarship for eligible self-funded full-time taught Master's entrants in September 2026 or January 2027, excluding specified courses and online study. This does not confirm 2027/28 awards; applicants must check the new intake rules.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

  • Program starts

    January 2028

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    No deadline listed

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 1 year.