MSc Construction Management and Engineering

Postgraduate Entry Requirements:

1. Academic Qualifications: International students applying for postgraduate programs at Aston University are generally required to have achieved a minimum overall percentage of 60% or above in their undergraduate degree or equivalent qualification. However, specific entry requirements may vary depending on the chosen course of study. 

2. English Language Proficiency: 

• IELTS: An overall score of 6.5 or higher with no individual band below 6.0.
• TOEFL: The overall score 93 with minimum score of 18 in each component is required.
• PTE: The overall score 67 with minimum 59 is required.

Students must provide:

• academic marksheets & transcripts
• letters of recommendation
• a personal statement - SOP
• passport
• other supporting documents as required by the university.

Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

Aston University offers a range of scholarships and financial support to both domestic and international students. These scholarships are designed to recognize academic excellence, support talented students, and promote diversity and inclusion. 

1. Aston Business School Scholarships: Aston Business School offers a range of scholarships for undergraduate and postgraduate students pursuing business-related programs. These scholarships are based on academic merit, leadership potential, and other criteria.
2. International Ambassador Scholarship: This scholarship is specifically for international students and is awarded based on academic merit and contribution to the Aston community. It provides a tuition fee reduction of up to £3,000 for the first year of study.

Graduates of Aston University's MSc Construction Management and Engineering program are well-positioned for promising careers in the construction industry and related sectors. The program equips students with a unique skill set that aligns with industry demands. 

1. Technical Expertise: Graduates possess a solid understanding of construction materials, engineering principles, and project management techniques, positioning them for roles in construction management, site supervision, and engineering.

2. Project Management Skills: The program's focus on project planning, risk management, and leadership equips graduates with the skills to successfully manage construction projects from inception to completion.

3. Sustainability Focus: Graduates are adept at integrating sustainable practices into construction projects, aligning with the growing emphasis on environmentally conscious building practices.

4. Industry Ready: The program's emphasis on industry integration and practical experience ensures graduates are well-prepared to navigate the complexities of real-world construction projects.

5. Career Progression: Graduates often experience career growth due to their specialized knowledge and industry demand. They can explore roles such as construction project manager, site engineer, quantity surveyor, and more.