Concrete Pavements and Construction Management

This exciting part-time degree is designed specifically for the concrete and construction industry to prepare its leaders and managers for the future.

This programme will compliment programmes within both the Centre for Mineral Products and Civil Engineering whilst also providing you with an improved career path which enhances lifelong learning.

The programme seeks to create an open and diverse community of learners that offers inclusivity and equality to all, with particular emphasis on non-traditional learners. After completing the programme will have:

• Knowledge of underlying concepts of pavement design and its principles associated with technical and operational technologies including future trends and innovation
• Sufficient technical knowledge to 'challenge current thinking'
• Critical understanding of pavement design processes to ensure best possible performance in terms of asset quality, safety, and environmental impact
• Deep understanding of the use and interpretation of investigative techniques and data
• Sufficient financial management knowledge to facilitate deeper understanding of asset whole life costing
• Sufficient analytical skills to facilitate deeper understanding of pavement failure mechanisms
• Improved personal and interpersonal skills to communicate with, and lead teams of employees or capital projects
• Sufficient technical knowledge to understand and implement the design into construction phase
• The ability to undertake higher learning, to develop existing skills and acquire new competencies, enabling graduates to assume significant increased responsibility as a pavement engineering professional.

It is recognised by the Highways industry, that currently there is no accredited route to Incorporated Engineer (IEng) status for specialist fields such as pavement engineering, more specifically concrete. Initiated by National Highways and supported by the Concrete Society this programme will support you with opportunity in:

• Providing a top up considered as Initial Professional Development (IPD) and Continuing Professional Development (CPD). In addition, accreditation is actively being sort from the Joint Board of Moderators (JBM) to further develop engineering professionals from a technical perspective
• Providing a pathway for those following the C4MP accredited FD or apprenticeships in Asphalt and Pavements and flexibility to extend their education in a specialist field
• Providing an option for progression onto the MSc Civil Engineering and Construction Management. The improved offer will also enhance the marketability of the MSc Civil Engineering and Construction Management whilst also supporting the growth of the Centre for Mineral Products.

• Shahadat Al-Thanawaya Al-Aama
• Students with an overall score of 60% would usually be eligible for the International Foundation Year
• UKVI IELTS 4.5 with a minimum of 4.0 in all components (CEFR B1) is also required

• If you are studying and completing any internationally recognised qualification such as A-levels; International Baccalaureate (IB) or the American Curricula from the International Schools within Jordan, then you can begin from the first year of a Bachelors degree. Please see individual course pages for specific entry requirements
• If you have completed a recognised international foundation programme with good grades
• Advanced entry to year 2 or 3 may be possible. You will need to supply detailed information including courses taken, grades achieved, syllabus and a grading guide