Construction Management MSc

Course Highlights

• Birmingham is ranked 68th in the QS World University Rankings 2027, maintaining our position in the top 100 universities globally and placing us in the top 10 amongst UK universities.
• Graduate with the same University of Birmingham degree as our UK-based students
• Prestigious triple crown accreditation Birmingham Business School (AMBA, EQUIS, AACSB)
• Deepen your knowledge of a specialist area with an advanced project

What You'll Study

The MSc is delivered through lectures, seminars, and guided self-study. Students specialise in construction management areas and complete a research project, with flexible study options. Learn through of a series of engaging lectures which demonstrate how experts will approach problems in your field, helping you think critically and apply concepts Actively engage in seminars which promote deeper comprehension through dialogue and interaction Your work will be assessed through a combination of lectures, seminars, class discussions, case-study analysis, and guided self-study delivered in a block format. You'll also undertake presentations and a research-based dissertation project. We offer a combination of evening and weekend classes which are designed to accommodate working professionals and those who choose to study full-time. Our draft timetable for full-time students is designed to deliver teaching on weekday evenings from 18:00-21:00 and on Saturday from 09:00-16:00. Each module is block taught over 2 weeks. Part-time students will study during these hours as per the number of modules they choose to study. View example timetable (PDF 182 KB) Lecture Tutorial Workshop Practical assignments 1:1 Supervision

Entry Requirements

Careers

Upon graduation, you can choose to begin or resume a career in construction management. You'll be able to deal with complex issues and communicate your conclusions clearly to specialist and non-specialist audiences. You'll be self-motivated, able to act autonomously and will have the qualities and transferable skills necessary to exercise initiative and personal responsibility. You'll display a high level of numeracy and display skills in problem solving, research, team working, and communication and information technology, which will equip you for a successful career outside as well as within the construction industry. At Birmingham Dubai, our aim is to make sure that success in your studies leads you on to a fulfilling career. Whatever you plan to do after your degree, the Careers Network information, advice and guidance service offers support to help you identify your options, develop your skills and gain access to opportunities that propel you towards your career goal. In a competitive global market, you need to be ready for work before you graduate. At the University of Birmingham Dubai, our careers services will help you plan and achieve your ambitions. Whatever you plan to do after your degree, the Careers Network Dubai information, advice, and guidance service offers support to help you identify your options, develop your skills and gain access to opportunities that propel you towards your career goal.

Accreditation & Professional Recognition

This programme is accredited by the United Arab Emirates Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research.

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