BSc (Hons) Construction Project Management (Including Foundation Year)

You will study the latest practice and procedures for the project management of new-build and refurbishment projects. Your studies will cover industrial initiatives such as strategic partnering and collaboration, prefabrication and offsite manufacture, lean construction techniques, and dispute resolution. You will also learn how to apply critical thinking to your experiences, which will help you work towards continuous professional development.

Many of the project-based assessments are based on live projects and include both guest lectures from industry specialists and site visits. Your Construction Project Management degree will allow you to manage effectively the range of tasks involved in a construction project. You'll be able to take responsibility for time, quality, and health and safety, and overcome the challenges of new-build or refurbishment projects.

Foundation Year: Construction Project Management Degree

• Foundations of Mathematics
• Application of Mathematical Skills
• Essential Engineering Skills
• Engineering Project
• Foundation Engineering Principles
• English for Engineering (optional)
• An Introduction to the Construction Industry (optional)

Year One: Construction Project Management Degree

• Quantity Surveying Practice and Procedure
• Integrating Project 1
• Project Management Practice and Procedure
• Built Environment Economics
• Construction Technology 1
• Built Environment Law

Year Two: Construction Project Management Degree

• Research Elective 
• Integrating Project 2 
• Design Economics
• Management of Buildings
• Construction Technology 2
• Contract Management
• Project Planning Programming and Control
• Optional module: Employment Experience Diploma 

Year Three: Construction Project Management Degree

• Integrating Project 3
• Sustainability Technology
• Project Management and Financial Control
• Construction Law and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
• Construction Management
• Dissertation
   

You will be taught through a combination of lectures, seminars and tutorials. You will also get chance to participate in numerous site visits to local companies allowing you to see how the theory is applied in a professional setting and live projects will be used in many of the project modules throughout your course. In addition, you will work independently to prepare for classes and complete project work.

Your assessments will involve examinations, coursework and problem-based exercises taught using real-life scenarios.

This entry criteria details typical offers, however, USWhas a Contextual Admissions Policy and considers eligible applicants on an individual basis. Under the Policy we could make a personalised offer based on aspects of the UCAS application or haveresults considered individually when you receive them. Here is a link to our Contextual Admissions Policy Statement. 

Combinations of qualifications are acceptable and other qualifications not listed may also be acceptable. 

Typical A-Level Offer

Typical Welsh BACC Offer

Typical BTEC Offer

Typical IB Offer

Typical Access to HE Offer

Additional Requirements

International Entry Requirements

Project management is a thriving profession in the UK and internationally. By the time you graduate, you will have the skills and confidence to progress as a project management surveyor.