Construction Management and Economics MSc
University of Greenwich
Key Course Facts
Course Description
Our Construction Management and Economics MSc prepares you for leadership roles in the construction and property industries - developing your analytical, technical and managerial skills.
This Master's in Construction Management and Economics was developed in response to a growing demand for capable and creative professionals from the construction and property industries. We therefore prioritise strategic thinking and the skills needed to respond to volatile economic conditions.
On this course, you will learn the theory and application of economics, finance and management in the context of large-scale construction projects. Our modules include construction economics, construction project management, development economics and planning, and real estate development and investment.
Graduates will be able to pursue roles in project and construction management consultancy, quantity surveying, or careers within construction companies, environmental agencies, local authorities and regeneration agencies.
What you should know about this course
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The course addresses and defines new trends and knowledge in the field of built environment and prepares you to become a registered Chartered Surveyor.
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It equips you with planning and controlling skills for resource allocations, detailed design and production needs to meet project and market objectives.
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You’ll focus on the presentation and communication of workable solutions to complex problems.
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Develop analytical, technical and managerial skills and prepares you for leadership roles.
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You’ll build knowledge and understanding of management and economics in construction and related fields.
Entry Requirements / Admissions
Requirements for international students / English requirements
IELTS academic test score (similar tests may be accepted as well)
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- 6.5
- Graduate Degrees
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- 6.0
- Undergraduate Degrees
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still be able to join Construction Management and Economics, MSc.
You should have a good honours degree (2.2 or above) or an equivalent qualification in a built environment discipline, such as civil engineering, construction, surveying or architecture. Degrees in other disciplines are considered on an individual basis.
Alternatively, we will consider relevant experience with membership of an appropriate professional body.
Applicants are assessed on their portfolios and written statement.
Suitable applicants may be invited to an interview.
Costs
Tuition Fees Construction Management and Economics MSc
| EU | £8750 | |
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| England UK | £8750 | |
| Northern Ireland | £8750 | |
| Scotland | £8750 | |
| Wales | £8750 | |
| International | £14500 |
Additional fee information
Average student cost of living in London
| 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.
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About University of Greenwich
The University of Greenwich operates on government funding, and is based in London and Kent, England. The university’s main campus, the Old Royal Naval College, as well as its Avery Hill campus are located in the Royal Borough of Greenwich, in Greater London. Its satellite campus in Medway, Kent is part of a collaboration with the University of Kent.
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