Overview

The Master of Construction Management Practice at Swinburne University of Technology aims to prepare students for roles managing people, equipment, materials, built environment and assets, as well as roles overseeing technological processes and with managerial aspects related to the design, construction and maintenance of buildings and civil infrastructure.

Students gain significant knowledge and skills in procurement and project delivery, resource planning and management, project costing, health and safety, and risk management. They also learn about the environmental, financial, legal and contractual considerations associated with project-based industries.

Career opportunities

The Master of Construction Management Practice postgraduate course aims to prepare graduates for future professional roles in managing people, equipment, materials, technological processes, projects and funds in the construction projects and construction industry organisations.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Construction Law and Contract Management
Procurement, Tendering and Contracts

Advanced Scheduling and Visualisation-Based Integrated Project Controls
Estimating and Project Costing

Resource Planning and Management

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-03-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-02-26 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2024-12-03 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2025-08-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-07-30 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-05-04 00:00:00 , International

More details

International: It is strongly advised that they consider applying at least three months in advance of their intake’s start date.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

58

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Credits

100 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Construction Management View 21 other Masters in Construction Management in Australia

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

58

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Student insurance

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Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS code: 107394K

Applicants are required to have one of the following:

a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) degree (minimum 4 years of fulltime study) in any of following disciplines: Engineering (Civil or Construction), Building, Architecture, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Other related engineering/ technology disciplines assessed to be appropriate
Successful completion of the Graduate Certificate of Construction Management

a qualification deemed to be equivalent to any of the above.

Satisfactory completion of one of the following:

IELTS overall band of 6.5 (Academic Module) with no individual band below 6.0
Swinburne’s English for Academic Purposes (EAP 5 Advanced level) with overall 70%, all skills 65%
Or equivalent measures available at English language requirements.

Tuition Fee

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International

44240 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 44240 AUD per year during 12 months.
National

37800 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 37800 AUD per year during 12 months.

Commonwealth Supported Place (CSP): AUD$8,948

Living costs for Melbourne

1501 - 2659 AUD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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