BSc (Hons) Construction Project Management at University of Brighton

Programme overview

A vital member of the team, construction project managers oversee the planning, coordination and execution of a construction project. Stakeholder management, clear communication and client liaison are essential to ensure the success of a project. Our Construction Project Management degree develops your technical, research and communication skills and expands your knowledge of sustainable development and its impact.

Faculty: School of Architecture, Technology and Engineering | Department: Construction and Building | Duration: full-time: 3 years; with placement year: 4 years; part-time: 4-6 years | Study mode: full-time / part-time (optional placement year) | Intake: 2027 entry | Location: Brighton, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

In your first year you will explore fundamental elements relating to the industry. This module will introduce you to the roles of construction professionals throughout the lifecycle of construction projects. You will research the design, construction and operation of buildings with a particular focus on your chosen discipline, widening your perspective of the processes involved at each stage and the statutory regulations that must be complied with. You will also take part in a residential field course, where you’ll work in teams to gain an appreciation of the construction process and the different roles within this. Modules include Introduction to the Built Environment, Building Technology and Design 1, Construction Materials for Built Environment, Indoor Environment and Building Services 1, Building Technology and Design 2, Land and Construction Surveying, Construction Project Management Professional Practice, Construction Methods and Technology, Building Information Modelling, Cost and Contract Administration.

Career pathways

You graduate with the skills and knowledge needed for a career in the global construction industry. Gain a competitive advantage when you graduate by learning Building Information Modelling, which is widely used in industry.

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Entry requirements

A-levels ABB–BCC. BTEC Extended Diploma DDM–MMM. International Baccalaureate 27 points, with three subjects at Higher level. UCAS tariff 104–128 points. Access to HE Diploma Pass with 60 credits overall. At least 45 credits at level 3, with 24 credits at merit or above. T-level Merit in any T-level. Foundation degree/HND International foundation may be considered. Applicants with an HND or foundation degree may be considered for year 2 entry. Studying part-time. Part-time students should apply direct to the university. English language requirements. If English is not your first language, IELTS 6.0 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each element.

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2026/27). First-year tuition fee, full-time; fees may rise in later years. Source

International applicants: GBP 18,108 a year (2026/27). First-year tuition fee, full-time; fees may rise in later years. Source

Intake: 2027 entry

Duration: full-time: 3 years; with placement year: 4 years; part-time: 4-6 years

Apply through the official page: https://www.ucas.com/ucas/undergraduate/register

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