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    MSc Full-time (1 year)

Masters Degree Description

Learn how to lead and integrate a team of multi-disciplinary professionals on LJMU's Construction Project Management Masters.

  • Study on this programme accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB)
  • Benefit from the development of professional and transferable skills required in industry
  • Choose the part-time, day release study option if you are already in employment
  • Look forward to direct entrance onto the RICS APC professional training programme and CIOB PDP if you are employed

This programme aims to provide a stimulating and challenging curriculum which produces self-reliant, versatile, enterprising and competent construction project managers. It will enable you to build your knowledge, skills and understanding to become an independent learner. You will even be able to tailor your programme of study to your personal background, interests and career aspirations.

The quality of this programme and the Department is recognised by the Chartered Institute of Building with Accredited Centre status, and by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors as a Partnering Establishment. The degree has a high standing both academically and professionally.

The programme will increase your exposure to the current and emerging theories and practice of project management. It will encourage a risk management approach to problem solving, provide opportunities for collaborative and student-centred study and offer clear career development opportunities.

The course is always well received by students who commend the applied use of theory through software applications in the workplace.

Entry Requirements

You will need:

a minimum 2:2 honours degree in a cognate subject area.

or

an equivalent professional qualification with appropriate work experience

Additional information:

IELTS English language requirement: 6.5 (minimum 5.5 in each component)

RPL is accepted on this programme

If you have any specific queries, please contact fetadmissions@ljmu.ac.uk

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Fees

For fees and funding options, please visit website to find out more

Programme Funding

There are many ways to fund postgraduate study for home and international students. From loans to International Scholarships and subject-specific funding, you’ll find all of the information you need on our specialist postgraduate funding pages.

Please be aware that the UK’s departure from the EU may affect your tuition fees. Learn more about your fee status and which tuition fees are relevant to you.

Student Destinations

LJMU has an excellent record with 96% (HESA 2018) of our postgraduates in work or further study six months after graduation. Our applied learning techniques and strong industry connections ensure our students are fully prepared for the workplace on graduation and understand how to apply their knowledge in a real world context.

There are many employment options available to you after you graduate. For example you could work for a main contractor on a commercial development such as Liverpool One, or you could work for a Project Management Consultancy and represent the Client such as a NHS trust for a new hospital like the Royal Liverpool Hospital.

Module Details

Modules are designated core or optional in accordance with professional body requirements, as applicable, and LJMU’s Academic Framework Regulations. Whilst you are required to study core modules, optional modules provide you with an element of choice. Their availability may vary and will be subject to meeting minimum student numbers.

Where changes to modules are necessary these will be communicated as appropriate.

Core modules

Research Methods
10 credits
Dissertation
60 credits
Project Management Fundamentals
20 credits
Project Planning, Executing, Controlling and Closure
20 credits
Sustainable Construction and Innovation
20 credits
Production Management and BIM
20 credits
Leading and Managing People in Projects
10 credits
Collaborative BIM Project
20 credits

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