MSc Construction Engineering Management at University of East London

The programme is designed to meet the demand within the construction management industry with advanced skills. The programme provides the opportunity for you to develop deep knowledge and understanding of different areas of construction management. The aim is to develop training specialists on how to manage multidisciplinary organisations in the construction industry from different perspectives such as client, contractor, designer, and supplier.

Faculty: School of Architecture, Computing and Engineering  |  Duration: 1/2 years full-time; 1/2 years full-time (MSc with Placement Year); 1 year full-time; 2 years part-time  |  Study mode: full-time, part-time (optional placement year)  |  Intake: September 2026, January 2027, May 2027  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

The year 1 core modules focus on equipping those in engineering and construction management with key skills in sustainability, digital technologies (like BIM), and global project management. They emphasise professional development, contractual and procurement practices, and environmental responsibility. Modules include Mental Wealth: Professional Life (Engineering Management), Business Procurement and Contractual Practice, Environmental Sustainable Engineering & Logistics, Digital Construction and BIM, Research Skills and Dissertation, Industrial Sandwich Placement.

Career pathways

Construction managers with postgraduate qualifications find a wide range of career opportunities with consultancy, contactor and client organisations, as well as other related areas such as research and management. The construction industry is one of the largest sectors of the UK economy, offering a wide range of broad, rewarding career paths.

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