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MSc Construction Project Management at University of Greater Manchester

University of Greater Manchester, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Construction project managers are vital to the success of every major project, overseeing construction operations and managing schedules and budgets. The University of Bolton's MSc in Construction Project Management offers you the skills and knowledge needed to plan, organise and control construction operations while building your expertise in all stages of the process.

Duration: 18 months Full-time; also offered: 12 months full-time; 36 months part-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: January 2027, September 2027  |  Location: Bolton, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules include Construction Management; Project Management; Sustainable Construction; Group Project; Dissertation.

Career pathways

This programme is ideal if you already have construction-related employment experience and are aiming for senior positions in project management. It aims to develop your awareness of the importance of construction projects to clients, and the context and constraints in which projects are procured and undertaken.

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Application information

Entry requirements

You should have an honours degree in an appropriate construction discipline (or a comparable relevant qualification from a UK or overseas institution); or Professional body membership in an appropriate construction discipline e.g. Chartered Construction Manager, Chartered Builder, Chartered Surveyor, Chartered Architect, Chartered or Incorporated Engineer; or Qualifications and/or experience equivalent to the above requirements, e.g. Higher National Certificate or Diploma and substantial experience at a senior level in construction; or A non-cognate degree, and experience working over a long period in construction, e.g. construction lawyer. We'll consider applications where appropriate work experience can be demonstrated in lieu of, or in addition to, the published academic qualifications in line with the University’s Recognition of Prior Experiential Learning (RPEL) procedures. You may be required to attend an interview and/or provide a portfolio of work. If English isn’t your first language, you’ll also need IELTS 6.0 with no less than 5.5 in any band (or equivalent).

Domestic applicants: GBP 5,664 a year (2026/27). First-year tuition fee for students starting in 2026/27 Source

International applicants: GBP 17,500 a year (2026/27). First-year tuition fee for students starting in 2026/27 Source

Intake: January 2027, September 2027

Duration: 18 months Full-time; also offered: 12 months full-time; 36 months part-time

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