Construction Management American University of Sharjah (AUS)

Overview

Graduates of the Construction Management from American University of Sharjah (AUS) will be prepared to:

• be successful professionals in a specialized area of construction management
• maintain a desire for research, innovation and lifelong learning
• uphold the responsibilities of the construction profession

Upon graduation, an AUS MSCM graduate should demonstrate the ability to:

• perform research emphasizing creativity, independent learning and scientific methods in a chosen area of construction management
• apply knowledge in solving problems, making decisions and managing risks
• select and use the techniques, skills and modern tools necessary for research or professional practice
• communicate effectively
• recognize the need for, and engage in, lifelong learning
• attend to professional and ethical responsibilities

Mission Statement

The mission of the MSCM degree program at AUS is to prepare professionals for advanced careers and/or doctoral studies related to construction management. The program strives to create a stimulating and supportive academic environment that promotes excellence in teaching and research to assist the students in becoming competent, innovative and responsible professionals with effective communication skills.