Construction Project Management

Overview

On this accredited  Construction Project Management master from University of Portsmouth , you'll build the professional skills you need to tackle the technical, organisational, commercial, legal and financial issues that arise across the construction sector. You'll work with lecturers who contribute to current projects in the industry, looking at construction projects from the client side and the contractor side, and you'll be digging into the social, economic and environmental issues that can affect large-scale construction projects.

When you graduate, you'll have gathered the tools and knowledge to go further in the international construction sector, or to go on with further study in the field.

If you need flexibility with your studies, you can study MSc Project Management for Construction online. Find out about studying this degree online. 

• Study real-life practical problems and active construction industry issues through site visits and case studies, using our local and global partnerships with construction organisations
• Take on an independent research project and apply your learning and research skills to examining your choice of area within the construction area
• Master the technical, organisational, commercial, legal and financial issues involved in successfully completing a project, and use your mastery to improve the industry
• Hear from construction professionals in informal lectures – recent talks featured engineers and business owners who worked on the Shard Project and 22 Bishopsgate, the second highest building in London

• Learn from expert academic staff with industry connections in a globally focused international student community 

Careers and opportunities

As a successful graduate of this course, you'll have an accredited qualification in construction project management, which can build your path to careers across the construction sector, such as quantity surveying or contractor work.