BSc (Hons) Construction Management with Foundation Year

Our cities are shaped by professionals in construction. They design the spaces where we work, play, and reside. Pursue a career in construction management to enter this fulfilling, challenging, and fascinating sector.

You will acquire specialized knowledge and abilities in our Construction Management degree program, along with an enhanced comprehension of the legal, environmental, and technological framework that governs the modern construction industry.

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The degree program in construction management is designed to meet the demands of the modern construction industry by equipping you with the specialized knowledge and abilities needed to oversee a project from conception through design and occupation.

The teaching and learning in this course reflect the very practical, technical, and hands-on nature of the construction industry. A dynamic learning environment will be provided for you through the use of real-world examples, work-related learning, practical workshops, site inspections, and guest lectures by professionals in the field.

You will be able to finish construction projects to the highest quality and construction standards, safely, on time, and within budget after you graduate. Along with getting a solid foundation in general business management theory, you will be able to apply key concepts, ideas, and principles used in construction management, such as measurement, building evaluation and performance, design, and buildability.

After earning a degree in construction management, you will be able to use evidence-based methods for analysis, assessment, problem solving, and decision-making in the industry, establishing yourself as the real expert that employers are looking for.

Intakes
September, February, June
Duration
4 Year
Awarded Degree
BSc (Hons) Construction Management
Delivery
Weekdays, evenings, and/or weekends
Locations
London, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds

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FAQs for BSc (Hons) Construction Management with Foundation Year

Your specialized skills and understanding of the contemporary construction industry, together with its legal, environmental, and technological context, will be strengthened by our Construction Management course. The program is a great place to start a career in construction and provides invaluable practical experience. Regardless of background or experience, this course is excellent for students looking to get into the construction industry.

The goal of the construction management course is to get you ready for the demands of the modern construction industry. We give you hands-on training in construction technology, enhance your capacity for understanding data, and solidify your grasp of construction management concepts. We heavily rely on real-world scenarios, practical workshops, and site inspections to support hands-on learning. Professionals from the building industry will also be speaking as guests, and they will offer insightful commentary on the field.

Experts in construction are essential to every nation’s infrastructure. The field is challenging, fascinating, and lucrative. You can work as a site manager, construction manager, project manager, estimator, quantity surveyor, construction consultant, training manager, quality manager, or health and safety manager after finishing the BSc (Hons) Construction Management with Foundation Year program.

Our campuses in London, Birmingham, Leeds, and Manchester are where you may study for the BSc (Hons) Construction Management with Foundation Year program. The cities of the United Kingdom are home to many fascinating landmarks and infrastructure. You will surely be motivated and join a like-minded community wherever you attend our construction management course.

Regardless of background or lifestyle, we work hard to create an exceptional learning environment for each and every one of our students. The course schedules will work with your social, professional, or familial obligations. Depending on your school, we offer our construction management course on the weekends, evenings, and weekdays.

Education
80 UCAS tariff points (or above) or 60 Credit Ofqual qualification at level 3. 5 GCSEs at Grade C/4 or above or equivalent qualifications including English and Mathematics.

Applicants who do not meet the above entry requirements will be considered on an individual basis and relevant work experience may be taken into to consideration.

Applicants aged 21+
If applicants aged 21+ do not meet the standard entry requirements, we will also consider those with life/work skills which would make them suitable for undergraduate study with our Foundation programme.

English Proficiency
IELTS 6.0 overall (minimum 5.5 in all components) where English is not the first language of students.

All Applicants
All applicants are assessed by the Admission Team via interview for listening and speaking and for writing via a Personal Reflection Statement.

Documents required:
– Application form
– Supervised Personal Reflection Statement
– Personal interview

We train our students for professional careers as well as academic writing and research throughout the foundation year. The built environment, building design and science, construction management, and management ideas will all be introduced to the students.

The law and statutory requirements, the commercial and organizational environment in construction, construction methods, materials, and technology, operational and resource management, innovation in construction, the environment and sustainable issues are all covered in the first year of the construction management program.

We will provide you with a more comprehensive understanding of the building industry after providing you with the basic facts. Planning, estimating, and tendering; professional practice; economic and financial management; environmental and construction technology design; building and service maintenance; and construction and built environment research methods are among the topics covered in the course on preconstruction management.

Our goal in the final year of the BSc (Hons) Construction Management with Foundation Year degree is to give you comprehensive industry knowledge and readiness. Learn about Research Projects, Sustainable Construction and the Environment, Current Issues in the Built Environment, Contracts Management and Dispute Resolution, and Project Management: Development and Evaluation.

We aim to provide our students with the chance to exhibit the skills, knowledge, and talents necessary for success in the field of construction management. Among the strategies employed are essays, reports, projects, group debates, presentations, and real-world simulations.

It will be necessary for you to work independently to finish coursework, group projects, and research. You must study on your own if you want to succeed in this course. Throughout the construction management course, lecturers will provide you with advice on effective study techniques.

We analyze our evaluation procedures on an annual basis to improve the learning experience for our students. Assessment techniques may be altered in response to student comments, material changes, or feedback from an external examiner. An external examiner is an impartial academic expert from another higher education institution who serves as a safeguard for academic evaluation standards.

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