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BSc (Hons) Construction Management

Course Overview

This industry-aligned Construction Management degree is meticulously designed to meet the evolving needs of the modern building sector, providing the specialist skills required to oversee projects from their initial inception and design through to final occupation. Because the construction industry is a practical, technical, and hands-on environment, the learning experience reflects this reality through real-life case studies, work-related projects, practical sessions, and site inspections. Engagement with expert guest speakers from across the sector further ensures a dynamic experience that brings theoretical concepts to life.

Upon graduation, you will possess the expertise to deliver complex construction projects safely, on time, on budget, and to the highest industry standards. The curriculum empowers you to master key principles such as measurement, building appraisal, performance, and design buildability, all while providing a solid foundation in general business management theory. This dual focus ensures you understand both the technical requirements of a build and the commercial logic required to run a successful operation.

As a specialist in the field, you will be equipped to apply evidence-based approaches to analysis, evaluation, and decision-making. By developing advanced problem-solving skills tailored specifically to the construction environment, you will emerge as the highly skilled professional that top-tier employers are seeking. This comprehensive training ensures you are ready to lead teams and manage resources effectively in one of the world’s most essential industries.

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Intakes

October, February, June

Location

London, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds

Duration

1 year

Study level

Undergraduate

Assesment 

The assessment strategy for this course is specifically designed to prepare you for the high-stakes environment of construction management, offering diverse opportunities to demonstrate your technical knowledge and leadership competencies. Rather than relying on a single method, your progress is evaluated through a blend of academic and practical tasks, including essays, detailed reports, and real-life simulations. You will also participate in professional presentations, large-scale projects, and group debates, all of which are designed to mirror the collaborative and fast-paced nature of the modern construction industry.

To excel in these varied assessments, a strong commitment to self-study is essential. You will be expected to dedicate time outside of your scheduled lectures to conduct independent research, complete homework assignments, and collaborate on group work. This independent learning is a cornerstone of the programme, and your lecturers will provide consistent, structured guidance throughout the study period to help you manage your workload and refine your research techniques.

To ensure that your qualification remains prestigious and industry-aligned, all assessment methods at Learn Quest Education undergo an annual review. These updates are informed by direct student feedback, evolving industry trends, and the oversight of an External Examiner. As an independent academic expert from another Higher Education Institution, the External Examiner acts as a vital safeguard, ensuring that the academic standards of your course are rigorous, fair, and held to the highest national benchmarks.

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A Flexible, Inclusive Approach to Admissions

  • Recognition of Prior Learning: We value the knowledge you’ve gained through life and work, not just the classroom.

  • Diverse Backgrounds: We welcome "career changers" and those with non-traditional academic histories.

  • Personal Consultation: If you’re unsure if you qualify, our team is ready to review your CV and experience individually.

What you need to study with us

We aim to make learning as accessible as possible by providing a flexible and convenient study experience. To keep things simple, all you need to get started is a laptop or desktop PC (ideally running the latest version of Windows) and a reliable internet connection. Through iLearn, our comprehensive cloud-based campus, you will have 24/7 access to your course calendar, support services, and an extensive online library containing thousands of e-books. The platform also features integrated tools designed to help you create assignments, manage your study notes, and collaborate seamlessly with other students on your course.

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Entry Requirements

To join this course, you must have completed the HND Construction at Learn Quest Education.

Modules 

Dispute Resolution (20 credits)
Modern Methods of Construction (20 credits)
Project Management (20 credits)
Site Practice 2 (20 credits)
Industry Project 2 (40 credits)

Apply Now

Begin your academic journey with our streamlined online application. Simply complete the form and submit your documents. Our admissions team will carefully review your application, and successful candidates will receive a formal offer with clear next steps for enrolment.

Complete Your Online Application

Submit your details through our secure online application form and upload all required supporting documents.

Interview Scheduling

You will receive a call from the University’s Admissions Team to schedule your admissions interview.

 Attend Your Campus Interview

Visit the university campus for your interview and take the opportunity to experience student life first-hand.

Receive Your Offer

Following a successful interview, you’ll be issued with an official offer letter outlining your next steps.

 Apply for Funding

Secure your place by applying for funding covering tuition fees, maintenance, and parenting grants. After your interview, the university will provide full guidance on how to complete your application.

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