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MSc Construction Project Management with Industry Placement (2 year)

Heriot-Watt University — Edinburgh, United Kingdom

MSc Construction Project Management with Industry Placement (2 year) is a postgraduate Engineering course at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, United Kingdom. It takes 1 year 9 months, costs £24,952 per year and starts in September.

Postgraduate · 1 year 9 months · Full-time · Engineering · £24,952 per year

Intakes: September

The programme builds skills, versatility and work experience for the dynamic built environment industry, with emphasis on construction technology, valuation and procurement. It includes an industry placement and is informed by the Institute of Sustainable Built Environment. Graduates develop into chartered professionals within the built environment. Entry requirements (from the course page): Minimum 2:2 honours degree or non-UK equivalent in any subject; Evidence of essay writing and a personal statement showing interest in the subject; Graduated within the last 6 years for the placement programme. English language requirement: IELTS 6.0 overall with no component below 5.5 (Writing 6.0) (or accepted equivalent). International full-time tuition fee: £24,952 per year (International, January 2027 intake, year 1. September 2027/January 2028 intake: £25,704. Placement year 2: £3,000.).

Modules

  • Project Management: Theory and Practice
  • Strategic Commercial Management
  • Value and Risk Management
  • Construction Financial Management
  • People and Organisation Management in the Built Environment
  • Information and Innovation Technologies in Construction Practice
  • Project Management: Strategic Issues
  • Sustainability for Construction Professionals
  • Advanced Construction Technology
  • Urban Economy and Property Markets

Careers

  • Construction project management
  • Chartered professional roles in the built environment
  • Consultancy firms such as Currie & Brown

Frequently asked questions

How long is MSc Construction Project Management with Industry Placement (2 year) at Heriot-Watt University?

MSc Construction Project Management with Industry Placement (2 year) takes 1 year 9 months (Full-time).

How much does MSc Construction Project Management with Industry Placement (2 year) at Heriot-Watt University cost?

The listed tuition fee is £24,952 per year. Fees can change, so confirm the current amount before you apply.

When does MSc Construction Project Management with Industry Placement (2 year) start?

Intakes: September.

What level is MSc Construction Project Management with Industry Placement (2 year)?

It is a postgraduate course in Engineering.

What will I study on MSc Construction Project Management with Industry Placement (2 year)?

Modules include Project Management: Theory and Practice, Strategic Commercial Management, Value and Risk Management, Construction Financial Management, People and Organisation Management in the Built Environment and Information and Innovation Technologies in Construction Practice.

What careers can MSc Construction Project Management with Industry Placement (2 year) lead to?

Typical roles include Construction project management, Chartered professional roles in the built environment and Consultancy firms such as Currie & Brown.