Construction Project Management with Foundation Year

Southampton, Solent University
Undergraduate BSc Full-time 4 Years Architecture and planningBuilding and construction

UCAS Points

48 points

About this course

To help get you up to speed, this one-year foundation course provides all the creative, technical and study skills needed for entry onto a degree-level design-related course. Upon completion, you will be able to progress onto BSc (Hons) Construction Project Management here at Solent.

Solent’s Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB)-accredited Construction Project Management degree has been running for over 20 years. Led by qualified professionals with extensive industry experience, you’ll learn both the technology of building, as well as process management. You’ll get to grips with the economic aspects of a project and the industry’s legal framework, while extensive industry involvement ensures you experience the most up-to-date technology and management techniques available.

You’ll develop valuable industry skills and gain first-hand experience on this practical and vocational degree. Employability is embedded into the course, and employers are regularly involved in the delivery and assessment of projects at all levels.

Course content is regularly reviewed to meet industry and professional requirements, and covers emerging topics in the field of construction management to ensure your learning is right up to date. The curriculum has been designed to give you the skills required by employers in the industry. And by undertaking challenging live briefs you’ll develop your teamwork, project management, problem-solving, decision-making and negotiation skills.

As a student on this course, you’ll also benefit from professional accreditation by the CIOB. This means that the course meets the standards set by employers, and enables you to take steps towards gaining professional qualifications, even before you’ve graduated.

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff Points 48 points

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

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

Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Science - BSc
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Southampton
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Architecture and planning, Building and construction