Construction Management (Co-Op) Bachelor
Saskatchewan Polytechnic Campus, Canada
Bachelor of Construction Management (Co-Op)
Saskatchewan Polytechnic
Construction Management
Program Overview: Bachelor of Construction Management (Co-Op)
The Bachelor of Construction Management (BCM) degree program at Saskatchewan Polytechnic is unique in the province, offering diploma holders the opportunity to earn a baccalaureate degree with an additional two years of study. Developed in response to industry demand and global trends, this program prepares graduates for leadership roles in heavy industrial, commercial, engineering, and construction sectors.
The BCM program combines practical multi-faceted skills with theoretical knowledge and technical training, making it a true practitioner's degree. Students gain expertise in scheduling, estimating, safety, contract law, cost control, tendering, and project management through courses designed as stand-alone units.
Saskatchewan Polytechnic is proud of its reputation for producing career-ready graduates, and this degree provides a direct and relevant path for students to advance in the growing field of construction management. The program is available both on-campus at the Regina and Saskatoon locations and online for added flexibility.
Key Program Highlights
- Only bachelor-level construction management program in Saskatchewan, providing a unique credential in the province
- Co-operative education component with industry-supported capstone project in the final year
- Flexible delivery options including full-time on-campus and online study for working professionals
- Developed in close partnership with industry to meet real-world demand for qualified construction managers
Curriculum & Modules
The BCM curriculum encompasses a comprehensive spectrum of construction management topics designed to build both technical competence and leadership skills. Courses are structured as stand-alone units combining practical skills with theoretical knowledge, culminating in an industry-supported capstone project in the final year.
Covers the planning, execution, monitoring, and closing of construction projects. Students learn scheduling techniques, resource allocation, and stakeholder management for complex builds.
Focuses on quantity takeoffs, cost estimation methodologies, budgeting, and financial control throughout the construction lifecycle. Students apply industry-standard tools and techniques.
Examines the legal framework governing construction contracts, procurement processes, tendering procedures, and dispute resolution in the Canadian construction industry.
Addresses occupational health and safety legislation, risk assessment, hazard identification, and the development of site-specific safety plans for construction environments.
Explores building envelope principles, energy efficiency, green building standards, and sustainable construction practices relevant to modern construction management.
Elective Courses
Admission Requirements
The Bachelor of Construction Management is a post-diploma baccalaureate program, meaning applicants must have completed a recognized qualifying diploma or degree prior to entry. Admission follows a Special Admission process, and all applications are handled through Uni4Edu.
Academic Requirements
- Qualifying DiplomaCompletion of a recognized diploma in Architectural Technologies, Civil Engineering Technologies, Electrical Engineering Technology, or Design and Manufacturing Engineering Technology (or equivalent)
- Alternative QualificationGraduates from recognized accredited engineering, urban planning, or architecture degree programs
- Trade PathwayCompletion of Journeyperson Carpentry Red Seal with specified bridging courses (TCOM 103, ADMN 108, ADMN 211, ADMN 212, and ADMN 258 or MKTG 228)
- Surveying RequirementApplicants from certain diploma programs must complete a surveying course such as SRVY 228 or equivalent to be eligible to graduate
- Minimum GPA50% minimum GPA from qualifying diploma or degree program
English Language Requirements
- IELTS (Academic)Overall band score of 6.5 with a minimum of 5.0 in each component
- TOEFL (iBT)Minimum overall score of 81
- Duolingo English TestMinimum overall score of 105
Required Documents
Application Deadlines
For personalized admission guidance, document verification, and application support, please contact Uni4Edu
Scholarships & Funding
Saskatchewan Polytechnic awards up to CAD 2,000,000 in student awards each year thanks to the generosity of donors and alumni. International students enrolled in the BCM program may be eligible for a range of merit-based and need-based funding opportunities.
Sask Polytech International Entrance Award
CAD 2,000An entrance award available to new international students enrolling in eligible Saskatchewan Polytechnic programs. Awarded based on enrollment in qualifying intakes across all campuses.
Saskatchewan Polytechnic Merit-Based Student Awards
VariesMerit-based awards available to enrolled students who demonstrate strong academic achievement. Recipients are selected based on academic performance, and new awards may be added throughout the year.
Saskatchewan Polytechnic Bursaries
VariesNeed-based bursaries available to students demonstrating financial need. Selection criteria may also include volunteer work, leadership, and community involvement. Contact Uni4Edu for current availability.
For detailed tuition fee information, please contact Uni4Edu — we will guide you through the costs and available funding options for this program.
Career Prospects
Graduates of the Bachelor of Construction Management are prepared for supervisory and leadership positions across expanding sectors including heavy industrial development, commercial building, engineering services, and infrastructure projects. Saskatchewan and Canada have a growing demand for experienced and qualified construction managers.
Potential Job Roles
Potential Employers
Rankings & Recognition
Saskatchewan Polytechnic is Saskatchewan's primary public institution for post-secondary technical education and skills training, recognized nationally for its applied research leadership and industry partnerships. The institution has earned top honours on Canada's Top 50 Research Colleges list for multiple consecutive years.
| Subject | Ranking Body | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Applied Research Projects Completed | Re$earch InfoSource | #1 in Canada (669 projects, 2023-24) |
| Research Partnerships | Re$earch InfoSource | #1 in Canada (308 collaborations) |
| Construction Management Education | Provincial Recognition | Only BCM program in Saskatchewan |
| Industry Research Income Growth | Re$earch InfoSource | Top 5 in Canada |
How to Apply
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Prepare Your Documents
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Submit Your Application
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Receive Your Offer
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