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Oversee the build

How about combining site action with the business side of the building industry? This accredited course will equip you with the skills for a career in construction management, allowing you to be involved at every stage of exciting developments across London and beyond.

You’ll build a range of technical and managerial construction expertise, along with up to date knowledge of legislation and regulations – the byelaws, health and safety regulations and legal and financial implications of construction projects. We’ll also prepare you to lead multidisciplinary teams and deliver with confidence in complex environments.

This course, accredited by Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), will prepare you for a career in a range of fields within the built environment, including project management, contracting, consultancy and house building. The CIOB is the professional body representing the building industry.

Why study Construction Management at LSBU?

check-circle: Professional accreditation: we’re fully accredited by the Chartered Institute of Building.
check-circle: High earning potential - our Architecture, Building and Planning graduates have a median graduate salary of £37,200 one year after graduating- the second highest graduate salary for this subject area in the UK (2023 LEO Data).
bullseye: All surveyed students on this programme said that the course helps them develop their knowledge and skills for the future and that staff are good at explaining things (National Student Survey 2024).
bullseye: Recent graduates have secured construction positions at companies including Laing O'Rourke, Mott Macdonald and Paye Stonework & Restoration.
puzzle piece: Our site is part of a multi-billion-pound regeneration area in the heart of London, so you'll be close to a range of employment opportunities for work placements, internships and networking.
book: 100 years of heritage means we have strong industry connections.

Advanced entry

Those holding a relevant HNC/D will be considered for advanced entry. To apply, use UCAS (full-time) or apply direct to LSBU (part-time) and simply indicate which year of the course you wish to join.

Requirements

Entry Requirements

Entry Level Requirements

Need further information? Call us on 0800 923 8888 to discuss entry requirements.

112 UCAS points. Visit UCAS for guidance on the tariff.
GCSE Maths grade C or above or equivalent (reformed GCSEs grade 4 or above).

If you do not meet the entry criteria above we also review any previous skills, knowledge or experience you have gained outside of your education and are happy to talk through any extenuating circumstances you feel relevant. You may also be interested in our Built Environment Extended Degree programme which has lower entry requirements.

Career

Careers

Employability Service

At LSBU, we want to set you up for a successful career. During your studies – and for two years after you graduate – you’ll have access to our Employability Service, which includes:

An online board where you can see a wide range of placements: part-time, full-time or voluntary. You can also drop in to see our Job Shop advisers, who are always available to help you take the next step in your search.
Our Careers Gym offering group workshops on CVs, interview techniques and finding work experience, as well as regular presentations from employers across a range of sectors.

Fee Information

Tuition Fee

20,927 / year(s)