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Construction Management PgCert/PgDip/MSc

UK

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What will I learn?

The construction industry is evolving dramatically in terms of how complex projects are planned, procured, financed and delivered. Competent construction managers are in high demand and must be at the forefront of this change. This course will develop the core competencies required for you to take a lead in the delivery of built assets that will help shape future resilient, healthy and sustainable communities. You will explore a range of topical issues centred around the core themes of project, financial and dispute management; construction procurement; organisation and leadership; legal studies; and built asset management.

Ranked 5th in the UK for courses related to ‘Building’ (The Sunday Times, 2019; Complete University Guide 2020) and with 100% of our built environment-linked impact and research ranked as world leading and internationally excellent (REF 2014), Ulster University is one of the top choices for studying construction management. Your study will involve a challenging real-life case studies and will be delivered by academic staff with considerable hands on experience and prominent guest lectures from industry. The course is practically focussed, overseen by a panel of experts from leading construction companies and is aimed wholly at boosting your managerial-level career prospects.

This course is suitable for both recent graduates and working professionals from a range of fields including architecture, building, engineering, quantity surveying, structural engineering, facilities maintenance and town planning. Students will also achieve PgDip and PgCert awards during this course.

Which department am I in?

Ulster University

Study options

Full Time (1 year)

Tuition fees
£17,810.00 (US$ 23,000) per year
This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please

Start date

September 2025

Venue

Belfast Campus

York Street,

Belfast,

Antrim,

BT15 1ED, NORTHERN IRELAND, Northern Ireland

Full Time (1 year)

Tuition fees
£17,810.00 (US$ 23,000) per year
This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please

Start date

January 2026

Venue

Belfast Campus

York Street,

Belfast,

Antrim,

BT15 1ED, NORTHERN IRELAND, Northern Ireland

Entry requirements

For international students

Applicants must hold a degree or equivalent, or demonstrate their ability to undertake the course through the accreditation of prior experiential learning. The specific requirements for admission are detailed below: An Honours or non-Honours degree in an appropriate science, engineering or built environment discipline from a recognised educational institution from a University of the United Kingdom or the Republic of Ireland, from the Council for National Academic Awards, the National Council for Educational Awards, the Higher Education and Training Awards Council, or from an institution of another country which is recognised as being of an equivalent standard or an equivalent standard in a Postgraduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma, Graduate Certificate in an appropriate science, engineering or built environment discipline from a recognised educational institution or an approved alternative qualification. The minimum requirement for this course is Academic IELTS 6.0 with no band score less than 5.5. The TOEFL iBT score would be 80 with a minimum: L – 17; R – 18; S – 20; W– 17.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About Ulster University

With an international reputation for teaching excellence, Ulster University offers students a welcoming and caring environment to live and study.

  • Scholarship of GBP 2,000 for international students
  • Guaranteed on-campus accommodation for overseas students
  • Among the top 50 universities in the UK
  • Award-winning Career Development Centre (CDC)