What is Construction Management?
It involves planning, coordinating, and overseeing construction projects from start to finish, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
What does the course cover?
The course covers areas like construction technology, project management, building information modelling (BIM), contract law, health and safety, sustainability, and cost control.
What are the career prospects?
Graduates can work as site managers, project managers, construction managers, quantity surveyors, building surveyors, and in other roles within the construction industry.
Is prior construction experience required?
No, the Foundation Year and the degree itself are designed to provide you with the necessary knowledge and skills.
Is this course very math-heavy?
Some mathematical skills are necessary, particularly in areas like quantity surveying and cost estimation, but the focus is more on project management, organization, and technical understanding.
Why is there a Foundation Year?
It’s for students who don’t meet the standard entry requirements for direct entry to the degree. It provides a solid foundation in relevant subjects.