Construction Management and Economics

Entry requirements

You should have an honours degree or equivalent qualification in a built environment discipline, such as civil engineering, construction, surveying or architecture. We will consider undergraduate degrees in other disciplines on an individual basis.

Alternatively, we will consider relevant experience with membership of an appropriate professional body.

This course is accredited by a leading professional body, the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). RICS accreditation demonstrates that a course has reached a globally recognised standard of surveying education.

Months of entry

January, September

Course content

Our Construction Management and Economics MSc prepares you for leadership roles in the construction and property industries - developing your analytical, technical and managerial skills.

This Master's in Construction Management and Economics was developed in response to a growing demand for capable and creative professionals from the construction and property industries. We therefore prioritise strategic thinking and the skills needed to respond to volatile economic conditions.

On this course, you will learn the theory and application of economics, finance and management in the context of large-scale construction projects. Our modules include construction economics, construction project management, development economics and planning, and real estate development and investment.

Graduates will be able to pursue roles in project and construction management consultancy, quantity surveying, or careers within construction companies, environmental agencies, local authorities and regeneration agencies.