Construction Project Management, MSc

Enhance knowledge in the built environment and refine skills to meet modern construction demands with Greenwich's Master’s in Construction Project Management. This MSc program equips students to align design and production with market needs—a fundamental aspect of the construction and property sectors. Key learning areas include resource allocation, economic responsiveness, development economics, applied project management, risk management, and integrated building systems.

**Career Pathways**  

Graduates can pursue diverse roles in project management across property development, construction, government, and regeneration agencies. 

**Key Features of the Course**  

- Develop technical knowledge and skills tailored to industry demands.

- Broaden strategic and management approaches to economic conditions.

- Focus on presenting and communicating practical solutions to complex challenges.

- Cultivate analytical, technical, and managerial skills, preparing for leadership positions.

- Enhance the ability to convey complex concepts to stakeholders effectively.

**Core Modules**  

In the first year, students engage in compulsory modules, including:  

- Development Economics and Planning (20 credits)  

- MSc Dissertation (Built Environment) (40 credits)  

- Sustainable & Healthy Buildings (20 credits)  

- Applied Project Management (20 credits)  

- Construction Project Management (20 credits)  

- Building Information Modelling (BIM) and Digital Construction (20 credits)  

- Construction Procurement and Contract Law Practices (20 credits)  

- Research Methods (20 credits)  

**Learning Environment**  

A typical week includes lectures, seminars, and workshops, complemented by industry guest lectures. Students can expect contact hours from 9 AM to 9 PM based on course selection. Class sizes average 20-30 students, encouraging collaboration and teamwork across built environment courses.

**Independent Study**  

Students should allocate 8-10 hours per module per week for independent learning, including research, preparation for presentations, and coursework.

**Assessment Methods**  

Assessment comprises coursework, presentations, reports, and examinations, with feedback provided within 15 working days. 

**Career Support**  

Greenwich offers dedicated employability services, aiding students in job placement and professional networking. Access to academic support and resources, including Microsoft Project and RICS BCIS online, ensures a comprehensive learning experience.

**Conclusion**  

This master's program is ideal for individuals from built environment backgrounds seeking management and leadership roles in the construction and property industries, as well as mid-career professionals aiming to transition into these fields.