Overview

What You'll Learn

The Master of Construction Management program at Western Carolina University is designed for project managers with a busy work schedule and provides a 30-semester hour program completely online. The curriculum focuses on an 18-semester hour core, covering subjects such as finance, sustainability, and legal issues and includes 12 semester hours of electives in topics such as construction forensics and land development. No thesis is required for this graduate program and the Graduate Record Exam (GRE) is not required for admission to the program.

Where You'll Go

M.C.M. graduates have the credentials to make them stand out from the crowd of other project managers and can help secure a job as a construction or project manager, cost engineer, estimator and other jobs in the construction industry. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports the average salary for construction mangers is $94,590 and projects job opportunities to grow 16% by 2022.

Programme Structure

Construction Management curriculum include:

Sustainability in Construction
Leadership in Construction Management
Advanced Construction Finance
Advanced Legal Issues in Construction
Computer Applications in Construction
Research Methods in Construction

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-01-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-12-01 00:00:00
Starting 2024-06-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-05-01 00:00:00
Starting 2024-08-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-08-01 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

Online

Disciplines

Civil Engineering & Construction Construction Management View 78 other Masters in Civil Engineering & Construction in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

The MCM program admits prospective students year-round, and applicants can start the program any semester: spring, summer or fall.In addition to the university's Graduate School Admission Requirements, applicants must have earned a GPA of no less than 3.0 on undergraduate courses. Exceptions can be made for applicants with extensive work experience. A current resume must be included at the time of application along with at least one letter of recommendation; interviews may be requested. Computer literacy is a necessary prerequisite.

Tuition Fee

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International

13095 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 873 USD per credit during 24 months.
National

13095 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 873 USD per credit during 24 months.
In-State

4170 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 278 USD per credit during 24 months.

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

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