Overview
Construction project management embraces the principles of project management and applies them across different phases of the construction project development cycle to achieve successful project outcomes in terms of time, cost, quality, safety, and sustainability. This program has been designed to provide excellent opportunities to students for advanced study in … For more content click the Read More button below.
Learning Outcomes
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Demonstrate an advanced understanding of the construction project management body of knowledge, including established theories and recent developments relevant to the discipline or professional field.
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Apply construction project management principles and practices to new or complex environments.
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Critically evaluate contemporary debates and literatures in construction project management.
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Demonstrate a high level of personal autonomy and accountability in the acquisition or application of knowledge or skills
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Demonstrate an understanding of international perspectives relevant to the construction management discipline and the construction industry.
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Demonstrate cultural awareness, environmental and social responsibility, and a respect for diversity
- Global citizens
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Demonstrate a high level understanding of the principles of teamwork and collaboration and be apply these in their professional roles within the construction sector.
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Program Structure
Students must complete 72 UOC when taken as a standalone program.
Advanced Disciplinary Core Courses42 Units of Credit:
Disciplinary Core Courses18 Units of Credit:
Prescribed Electives
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Admission Requirements
Entry Requirements
Minimum Entry Requirements
Program Requirements
Progression Requirements
Progression rules are in accordance with university policy.
For more information on university policy on progression requirements please visit Academic Progression
Associated Programs
Similar Program
Master of Property and Development - MPD8127 - Property and Development
Related Double Degree
Master of Construction Project Management - MCPM
Master of Property and Development - MPD8318 - Construction Project Management / Property and Development
Master of Property and Development - MPD8318 - Construction Project Management / Property and Development
Postgraduate Pathway
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD1120 - Built Environment
Master of Philosophy - MPhil2222 - Built Environment
Nested Postgraduate Program
Graduate Certificate in Construction Project Management - GradCertCPM7123 - Construction Project Mgmt
Professional Outcomes
Accreditations
Australian Institute of Building
Professional Recognition
NA
Career Opportunities
The program is appropriate for people seeking careers in construction management, project management, design management, value management and international project management. It also provides valuable education to those seeking a broader base to careers in architecture, engineering, property development, urban planning and facilities management.
Recognition of Achievement
Award with Excellence
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The Award with Excellence is awarded in coursework masters programs, including Masters (Extension) but with the exception of Masters (Extended) such as JD and MD, when a Weighted Average Mean (WAM) of at least 80% has been achieved and at least 50% of the requirements of the award are completed at UNSW. All eligible programs will award 'with Excellence' except in special circumstances where approval of Academic Board has been given for a program to opt out.
Program Fees
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