Project Management in the Built Environment

MSc

Start dates

January 2023 / September 2023

Course length

Full time: Sept start (1 year), Jan start (17 months – including summer break)

Part time: On campus or distance learning – Sept start (24 months), Jan start (29 months – including summer break)

Location

Headington

Department

School of the Built Environment

Our MSc in Project Management in the Built Environment is ideal for anyone with ambitions to manage projects within the sector. The course is designed to meet the growing demand for project managers in the industry who can oversee the entire life cycle of any project, including unique and specialist developments.

We consult with companies and organisations to ensure our course content retains practical relevance. Our Professional Liaison Group (PLG) is made up of practitioners in the field. They provide advice on existing and proposed courses of study, on research activities and consultancy work.

We have strong links with prominent companies in the sector, such as Mace, Willmott Dixon and BAM Construction. Our alumni network spans the globe, working in countries including:

Malaysia
South Africa
Russia
Turkey
Hong Kong
India
USA.

The MSc is available as a one-year, full-time (FT) programme. Or as a part-time on campus or part-time distance-learning (DL) programme, which is normally taken over two years and is extendable up to five years.

Specific entry requirements

The course is open to applicants who hold a 2.1 undergraduate honours degree (or international equivalent) in any discipline.

We will actively consider applications from candidates with lower degrees, who can evidence substantiated & relevant experience in construction.

Industry professionals with suitable practice qualifications (e.g MRICS, MCIOB) – demonstrating ability to study at master’s level, are also encouraged to apply.