Construction Management
BSc (Hons)
Liverpool John Moores University
Key Course Facts
Course Description
The professionally-accredited BSc (Hons) Construction Management at Liverpool John Moores University offers you flexible learning options plus exciting paid placement opportunities.
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Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) and the Royal Chartered Institution of Surveyors (RICS)
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Option to undertake a paid industrial placement. Placements are normally for one calendar year on a full-time basis.
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Industrial standard software and equipment used in delivery and assessments
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Part-time day release option for those already in employment
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High demand for well educated and technically competent graduates in the largest industry in the country
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International Foundation Year course available offering direct progression onto this degree programme - visit LJMU's International Study Centre to find out more
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Start month: September
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Campus location: City Campus
Student Reviews
Below you can see course specific reviews for 15 graduates of Construction Management BSc (Hons) at Liverpool John Moores University for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in .
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Salary
Salary of Graduates in building & construction
Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of at the university. Due to data collection methodology, salary data is mainly based on data related to undergraduate students.
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
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| Median salary | £24000 | £29000 | £37500 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £21000 - £26000 | £23500 - £35500 | £26500 - £46000 |
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Salary of all UK Graduates of building & construction
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
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| Median salary | £31497 | £33392 | £39689 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £26823 - £36395 | £26505 - £41913 | £30106 - £50841 |
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What You Will Learn
Programme content: As a student of Construction Management, BSc (Hons) you will study the following course modules.
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Jobs & Career Perspectives
15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.
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Current jobs
Job in line with future plans
Utilise skills from studies
Work is meaningful
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Required skill level of job after 15 months
% Skilled jobs
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Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Construction Management BSc (Hons) at Liverpool John Moores University
| 47% | |
| 8% | Engineering professionals |
| 7% | Elementary occupations |
| 7% | Business and public service associate professionals |
| 3% | Caring personal services |
| 3% | Business, Research and Administrative Professionals |
| 3% | Managers, directors and senior officials |
| 3% | Conservation and environment professionals |
| 3% | Science, engineering and technology associate professionals |
| 2% | Business and Financial Project Management Professionals |
Grading & Study Time
Assessment Methods
Study Time Distribution
Entry Requirements / Admissions
Minimum Required UCAS Tariff
We are looking for students who are keen to learn new skills and develop those they already possess. We want students with the ability to: Be creative with ideas and concepts Moderate their creativity with logic Be enthusiastic and thirsty for knowledge Communicate effectively and confidently Understand and adapt to a wide range of issues connected with the subject Manage time and tasks effectively as an individual and as part of a team Use appropriate sources to find and organise information Select and critically evaluate information in order to analyse problems. If you would like to develop these skills further, have a strong interest in this subject area and want to work effectively within it, then this is the course for you! Applicants studying an HND or Foundation Degree in Construction or Building Studies will be considered for direct entry into Level 2. An HND with Merit grades in at least 4 units or Foundation Degree at 50% overall would be required.
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for this course
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Qualification requirements
Minimum number of A Levels required: 2 Subject specific requirements: None Is general studies acceptable? Yes Are AS level awards acceptable? Acceptable only when combined with other qualifications Average A Level offer: BCC Maximum AS Level points accepted: 20
Access to Higher Education Diploma acceptability: Acceptable on its own and combined with other qualifications Further information: Pass with Merit average at Level 3. Recommended subject streams are: Engineering; Science; Business
International Baccalaureate: Acceptable on its own and combined with other qualifications Additional information: 24 IB Diploma Points
Extended diploma (QCF): Acceptable on its own and combined with other qualifications Extended diploma subjects / grades required: DMM if studied on its own or to the total of 104 UCAS points if combined with other qualifications
Irish Leaving Certificate: Acceptable on its own and combined with other qualifications Grades / subjects required: Applicants should be studying at least three subjects at Higher Level
Prior to starting the programme applicants must have obtained grade 4 or grade C or above in English Language and Mathematics GCSE or an approved alternative qualification below: • Key Skills Level 2 in English/ Maths • NVQ Level 2 Functional skills in Maths and English Writing and or Reading • Skills for Life Level 2 in Numeracy/English • Higher Diploma in Maths/ English • Functional skills level 2 in Maths/ English • Northern Ireland Essential Skills Level 2 in Communication or Application of Number • Wales Essential Skills Level 2 in Communication or Application of Number
Requirements for international students / English requirements
IELTS academic test score (similar tests may be accepted as well)
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- 6.5
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Costs
Tuition Fees Construction Management BSc (Hons)
| England UK | £9250 | year 1 |
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| Northern Ireland | £9250 | year 1 |
| Scotland | £9250 | year 1 |
| Wales | £9250 | year 1 |
| International | £14450 | year 1 |
Additional fee information
All figures are subject to yearly increases. Tuition fees are subject to parliamentary approval. The above fees are for 2021/22. Fees for 2022/23 are to be provided.
Average student cost of living in the UK
| Rent | £518 |
| Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) | £50 |
| Supermarket shopping | £81 |
| Clothing | £35 |
| Eating out | £33 |
| Alcohol | £27 |
| Takeaways / food deliveries | £30 |
| Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) | £24 |
| Holidays and weekend trips | £78 |
| Transport within city | £17 |
| Self-care / sports | £20 |
| Stationary / books | £13 |
| Mobile phone / internet | £13 |
| Cable TV / streaming | £7 |
| Insurance | £51 |
| Other | £95 |
| Average student cost of living | £1092 |
London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.
How to apply
Application deadline:
January 1, 2024
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Possible Entry Points:
- year 1 (Default entry point)
- year 2
- year 3
- year 4
- year 5
University Rankings
Positions of Liverpool John Moores University in top UK and global rankings.
Rankings of Liverpool John Moores University in related subject specific rankings.
Architecture, Building & Planning
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- #12
- #15
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- Building
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CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
[Published 13 June, 2022]
See all 26 university rankings of Liverpool John Moores University
About Liverpool John Moores University
Established in 1823, Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) offers students a wide range of resources, such as international student and career support, and state-of-the-art facilities. Some examples of their exceptional facilities include Festo Automation Training Rigs, Tektronix Oscilloscopes, and sophisticated Engineering labs and Maritime simulators. The campus is located just a short 10-minute walk from Liverpool’s City Centre, giving learners the chance to experience the city in their free time.
Student composition of Liverpool John Moores University
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Students by level of study Academic year 2020/21 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on 10 February 2022
- undergraduates:
- 20040
- postgraduates:
- 3225
- Total:
- 23265
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Construction Management BSc (Hons) | Liverpool John Moores University | 71% | 0% | 20% | £9250 | £16100 | 157 | Liverpool | On campus Full-time | |
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Construction Project Management BSc (Hons) | Oxford Brookes University | 100% | 0% | 0% | £9250 | £14600 | 112 | Oxford | On campus Full-time | |
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Construction Project Management (Inc Sandwich Year) BSc (Hons) | University of South Wales | 65% | 0% | 15% | £9000 | £12600 | 143 | Pontypridd | On campus Full-time | |
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Construction Management with Foundation BSc (Hons) | University of Westminster | 62% | 10% | 10% | £9250 | £14400 | 120 | London | On campus Full-time | |
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Construction Project Management BSc (Hons) | Aston University | 73% | 4% | 25% | £9250 | £17400 | 147 | Birmingham | On campus Full-time | |
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Construction Management and Surveying BSc (Hons) | University of Reading | 69% | 0% | 10% | £9250 | £23700 | 135 | Reading | On campus Full-time | |
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Construction Management with Art & Design Foundation Year BSc (Hons) | Southampton Solent University | 81% | 5% | 5% | £9250 | £12000 | 104 | Southampton | On campus Full-time | |
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Construction Management with International Foundation Year BSc (Hons) | University of Reading | 69% | 0% | 1% | £9250 | £23700 | 126 | Reading | On campus Full-time |
Ranking publishers
The University League Tables
- Published:
- 13 June, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject:
- Entry Standards 26%
Student Satisfaction 26%
Research Quality 22%
Graduate Prospects 26%