PgDip Construction Management at University of Salford

Programme overview

This programme develops senior construction management skills, covering organisation and planning of complex projects, procurement, finance, risk and management of project teams. The full MSc is accredited by RICS, CIOB and APM.

Faculty: School of Science, Engineering and Environment | Duration: 120 credits (PgDip) | Intake: January and September | Study mode: full-time, part-time, distance learning | Location: Salford, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules include Construction Health and Safety and Environment, Procurement, Corporate Construction Finance, Integrated Design and Delivery Systems, Project and Production Management, Construction Scheduling and Control, Value and Risk Management and Project Management Practice. The MSc adds a 60-credit dissertation.

Career pathways

Graduates advance into senior construction management roles or specialise in project management, architectural management and engineering design management, and some move into civil engineering, finance, legal and business sectors.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A minimum of a second class honours degree, with a strong academic and/or professional background in the built environment. International applicants: IELTS 6.0 overall with no element below 5.5. Applicants without the standard qualifications may be considered through Accreditation of Prior Learning (APL) based on relevant experience.

Intake: January 2027; September 2027

Duration: Full-time: One year; Part-time: Two years; Distance learning: Two years

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