Construction Project and Cost Management

Coventry University
Postgraduate MSc Full-time 1 Year Architecture and planningBuilding and construction

About this course

Choose your start date. You have six opportunities to join this course throughout the year.

This practice-led course was developed in response to the rapid cultural changes within the global construction industry and aims to recognise the growing demand for professionals to stay abreast of new, innovative, and non-adversarial approaches to project management, able to address internal constraints and dynamic external situations.

  • Coventry University has been educating construction professionals for over half a century. Our courses are developed with direct input from members of our current Civil Engineering and Building Advisory Boards including Arcadis, Arup, Mott MacDonald, and Geotechnics Ltd.

  • This exciting course focuses on developing the core skills and competencies identified by the professional bodies for roles as construction project managers, cost managers and quantity surveyors.

    - If you study on campus, you will have the option to apply for a 'work placement' opportunity2, designed to further develop your skills and knowledge with the aim of maximising your employability prospects. See modules for more information.

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  • Study Options

    This course is available in 5 study options:

    Full-time Shown above

    Duration: 1 Year

    Qualification: MSc

    Location: Coventry

    Sandwich

    Duration: 2 Years

    Qualification: MSc

    Location: Coventry

    Part-time

    Duration: 2 Years

    Qualification: MSc

    Location: Coventry

    Distance learning (full-time)

    Duration: 1 Year

    Qualification: MSc

    Location: Coventry

    Distance learning (part-time)

    Duration: 2 Years

    Qualification: MSc

    Location: Coventry

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    2121 Civil engineers
    1122 Production managers and directors in construction
    3114 Building and civil engineering technicians
    2452 Chartered architectural technologists, planning officers and consultants
    1251 Property, housing and estate managers
    3541 Estimators, valuers and assessors

    Course Details

    Qualification
    MSc
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    1 Year
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Coventry
    Scheme
    Postgraduate
    Subjects
    Architecture and planning, Building and construction