Overview
The Master of Construction at Victoria University of Wellington is designed for construction professionals and graduates of architecture-related degrees who are ready to take the next step.
Through the Master of Construction, you’ll develop expertise in project management, sustainability, and cutting-edge tools such as AI, VR, robotics, drones, and Building Information Modelling (BIM).
You’ll graduate with the technical know-how and strategic insight to deliver projects of any scale and help shape the future of construction.
Career:
The Master of Construction can open up career opportunities across a wide range of organisations—from construction companies, project management consultancies, and property developers to government agencies, engineering companies and offsite design and delivery firms. Careers will increasingly combine construction expertise with digital innovation, sustainability leadership, and strategic management.
Career paths include:
- Construction management roles—construction manager, site engineer, or contract administrator
- Sustainability-focused roles—sustainability consultant, environmental compliance officer, green building advisor, or data analyst
- Leadership and policy roles—regulatory advisor, sustainability director, researcher, academic, infrastructure strategy advisor, or climate resilience and adaptation planner
- Technology-focused roles—construction technologist, digital construction lead, Building Information Modelling (BIM) manager, or modular construction specialist.
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Construction Planning and Scheduling
- Construction Value Engineering and Quality Assurance
- Construction Digital Tools and Documentation
- A1 and Automation Technologies in Construction
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
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Campus Location
- Wellington, New Zealand
Disciplines
Civil Engineering & Construction View 15 other Masters in Civil Engineering & Construction in New ZealandExplore more key information
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- A Bachelor of Building Science, Bachelor of Construction, or Bachelor of Architectural Studies or equivalent, with at least a B average.
- You may also be required to demonstrate your proficiency in English.
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Applies to youNon-residents72600 NZD / year≈ 72600 NZD / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents18429 NZD / year≈ 18429 NZD / year
Living costs
Wellington
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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