MSc Construction Management
City Campus
INTAKE: September
Program Overview
The MSc Construction Management program offered by Nottingham Trent University provides a comprehensive educational experience for individuals aspiring to excel in the dynamic field of construction management. This program is thoughtfully designed to equip students with advanced knowledge, practical skills, and a deep understanding of construction management principles, enabling them to pursue impactful careers in the construction and built environment sectors.
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In-Depth Curriculum: The program's curriculum covers a broad range of construction management topics, including project planning, procurement, health and safety regulations, sustainability, and emerging industry trends, ensuring a well-rounded education.
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Practical Learning: Students engage in hands-on projects, site visits, and simulations, gaining practical insights into construction processes, project management techniques, and industry practices.
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Industry Connections: Nottingham Trent University maintains strong ties with the construction industry, providing students with opportunities to network, collaborate with industry professionals, and access real-world projects.
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Professional Accreditation: The program may be accredited by relevant professional bodies, enhancing graduates' employability and recognition within the construction sector.
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Expert Faculty: The program benefits from faculty members with extensive experience in construction management, offering valuable insights and mentorship.
Location
City Campus
Score
IELTS 6.5
Tuition Fee
£ 16800
Postgraduate Entry Requirements:
- Academic Qualifications: International students applying for postgraduate programs at NTU are required to hold a relevant undergraduate degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution.
- Percentage Requirement: NTU typically expects international students to have achieved a minimum of 65% or above in their previous academic qualifications. However, specific entry requirements may vary depending on the program and the country's educational system from which the student has graduated.
- English Language Proficiency: Similar to undergraduate programs, international students applying for postgraduate programs at NTU are required to demonstrate English language proficiency. The accepted English language tests and minimum scores are the same as for undergraduate programs:
- IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5, with no less than 6 in each component.
- TOEFL: A minimum score of 81 on the internet-based test (iBT).
- PTE: A minimum score of 62.
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.
These scholarships provide opportunities for talented students to pursue their studies at Nottingham Trent University:
- International Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship: NTU offers the Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship for international students. This scholarship is highly competitive and awarded based on academic excellence, with a focus on the applicant's achievements and potential contributions to NTU and their chosen field of study.
- International Postgraduate Scholarship: NTU offers postgraduate scholarships for international students pursuing a master's degree or research program. These scholarships are awarded based on academic merit and can help cover a portion of the tuition fees.
- Country-Specific Scholarships:NTU offers scholarships tailored to students from specific countries or regions. These scholarships aim to attract talented individuals from diverse backgrounds and may have specific eligibility criteria, such as academic achievement or residency in a particular country. International students are advised to check the NTU website or contact the admissions office for information on country-specific scholarships.
- External Scholarships:NTU encourages international students to explore external scholarship opportunities. There are various organizations, foundations, and governments that offer scholarships to support international students studying in the UK. NTU provides guidance and resources to help students identify and apply for these external scholarships.
It is important to note that scholarship availability, eligibility criteria, and application deadlines may vary from year to year.
Graduates of the MSc Construction Management program are well-prepared for diverse and rewarding career opportunities in the construction and built environment sectors.
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Construction Project Manager: Graduates can excel as project managers, overseeing construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and quality.
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Site Manager: Graduates may secure roles as site managers, responsible for coordinating construction activities, managing resources, and ensuring health and safety compliance.
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Quantity Surveyor: Graduates can work as quantity surveyors, estimating costs, managing budgets, and providing financial oversight for construction projects.
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Contracts Manager: Graduates may become contracts managers, overseeing contractual agreements, negotiations, and legal aspects of construction projects.
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Construction Consultant: Graduates can offer consultancy services, advising clients on construction strategies, project feasibility, and regulatory compliance.
