Construction Project Management, MSc at University of Lancashire

Programme overview

A master's at Preston Campus developing critical awareness of contemporary construction project management, informed by construction technology, research and practice. It covers methods and control actions in construction project management and engineering, with themes of sustainability, enterprise, employability and internationalisation. A placement option is available and the course supports student membership of the Association for Project Management.

Faculty: School of Engineering and Computing | Duration: 1 year full-time (part-time also offered) | Intake: September 2026, January 2027, September 2027, January 2028 | Location: Preston, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules include Advanced Construction Technology and Sustainability, Project Planning, Control and Analysis, Risk and Value Management, Health and Safety Management, Project Team and Leadership Development, Strategic Project Management, a Master's Dissertation and an optional Work Placement.

Career pathways

Further academic study, including doctoral research, or a wider career path in construction; the course paves the way to APM student membership and the route to Chartered Project Professional status.

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Application information

Entry requirements

At least a 2:2 degree in a related subject such as construction or an engineering discipline that shows awareness of construction processes; non-standard applications from experienced candidates are considered on merit; applicants with non-standard degrees complete a bridging module meeting Chartered Institute of Building requirements.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,000 a year (2026/27). Full-time Source

International applicants: GBP 19,250 a year (2026/27). Full-time Source

Intake: September 2026, January 2027, September 2027, January 2028

Duration: 1 year full-time (part-time also offered)

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