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If you're a UK applicant wanting to study full-time starting in September, you must apply via UCAS unless otherwise specified. If you're an international applicant wanting to study full-time, you can choose to apply via UCAS or directly to the University.
If you're applying for part-time study, you should apply directly to the University. If you require a Student visa, please be aware that you will not be able to study as a part-time student at undergraduate level.
Why study this course?
The demand for expert construction professionals is steadily on the rise, both in the UK and internationally. London Met’s School of the Built Environment has designed this BSc course to develop you into a highly skilled construction manager.
If you have ambitions to manage projects, make a real-world contribution to the future low carbon built environment and work with other expert problem solvers within the field, this could be the perfect course for you. By working on real world projects, you’ll engage in authentic learning and assessment and will have the opportunity to work in collaboration with national and international organisations. You’ll get first-hand experience of the types of challenges, excitement and opportunities a career in construction can offer.
On our forward-thinking course, you will be taught both traditional and contemporary construction management techniques. You’ll be taught by a combination of leading academics and practitioners, providing you with the keys to unlock your full potential within the construction industry.
What’s more, you’ll study in our vibrant Holloway campus, within a 10-minute Tube journey of the City and West End, both of which are full of life, culture and opportunity.
Become a highly skilled construction manager
We've designed this course to develop you into a construction manager capable of leading, planning and delivering projects from start to finish
Gain experience of industry standard technologies
This experience will enhance your employability skills and develop you into a next generation science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) professional
Taught by a combination of leading academics and practitioners
We have strong links with employers active in all aspects of the built environment and involve them in our curriculum design
Course details
In addition to the University’s standard entry requirements, you should have:
- A minimum of grades CCC in three A levels (or a minimum of 96 UCAS points from an equivalent Level 3 qualification, eg BTEC National, OCR Diploma or Advanced Diploma)
- English language and mathematics GCSEs at grade C/4 or above (or equivalent)
Accelerated study
If you have relevant qualifications or credit from a similar course, it may be possible to enter this course at an advanced stage rather than beginning in the first year. Please note, advanced entry is only available for September start. Please see our information for students applying for advanced entry.
To discuss specific qualifications that may make you eligible for advanced entry to this course, please contact courseenquiries@londonmet.ac.uk.
Accreditation of Prior Learning
Any university-level qualifications or relevant experience you gain prior to starting university could count towards your course at London Met. Find out more about applying for Accreditation of Prior Learning (APL).
English language requirements
To study a degree at London Met, you must be able to demonstrate proficiency in the English language. If you require a Student visa (previously Tier 4) you may need to provide the results of a Secure English Language Test (SELT) such as Academic IELTS. This course requires you to meet our standard requirements.
If you need (or wish) to improve your English before starting your degree, the University offers a Pre-sessional Academic English course to help you build your confidence and reach the level of English you require.
Assessment for this course will be primarily based on coursework. You will be tested on key topics covered and your understanding of core concepts. Industry-inspired scenarios will be used as the basis for presenting the types of complex challenges you might be faced with, challenging you to work creatively to develop authentic solutions.
Your coursework types will be varied, including reports, essays, presentations and portfolios. In addition, you’ll take part in a project module, which will allow you to conduct your own piece of research or produce a work-based project, which you’ll then be assessed on.
This course is accredited by the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and the Association for Project Management (APM). We will also be seeking accreditation from the Chartered Institute of Building.
As a construction management graduate, your technical skills, business knowledge and communication skills will be highly valued by employers in a range of sectors.
The private and public sector are major sources of employment. Both central and local government bodies offer graduate employment opportunities in this area.
Typical employers include:
- Major UK and international construction companies and consultancies
- Residential and commercial property developers
- Construction and civil engineering contractors
- Architectural and design practices
- Housing associations
- Public sector organisations
- Specialist consultants including cost consultants, engineering and environmental consultancy
The technical, management and professional skills you’ll gain during your studies are also valued by employers in other sectors, such as renewables, engineering, manufacturing, general project management and management.
Should you wish to continue your studies at a postgraduate level, the School offers a master's course in Construction Project Management. If you study your undergraduate course at London Met, you could also be eligible for a 20% discount on your postgraduate fees.
If you study your undergraduate degree with us, as a graduate of London Met, you'll be entitled to a 20% discount on a postgraduate course if you continue your studies with us.
* exclusions apply
Whether you are new to the subject, or already on a career path within the industry, our Construction Management BSc has been designed for you. Upon completion of the course, you could progress on to become a professional within the built environment. You may wish to become a chartered construction manager or even a chartered project management professional.
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How to apply
If you're a UK applicant wanting to study full-time starting in September, you must apply via UCAS unless otherwise specified. If you're an international applicant wanting to study full-time, you can choose to apply via UCAS or directly to the University.
If you're applying for part-time study, you should apply directly to the University. If you require a Student visa, please be aware that you will not be able to study as a part-time student at undergraduate level.
When to apply
The University and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS) accepts applications for full-time courses starting in September from one year before the start of the course. Our UCAS institution code is L68.
If you will be applying direct to the University you are advised to apply as early as possible as we will only be able to consider your application if there are places available on the course.
To find out when teaching for this degree will begin, as well as welcome week and any induction activities, view our academic term dates.
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