Master of Construction Management

The Master of Construction Management is a professional degree for graduates wanting to become leaders in the construction industry. Kick start your career in the construction industry or expend your expertise to advance your career. Construction Management is a discipline that incorporates areas of technical endeavour seeking to improve our ability to manage industrial structures, fabrication and procurement processes, and the output of buildings. In line with the mission of the Melbourne School of Design, graduate studies in Construction Management integrate the present requirements of professional training and education with the future needs of the industry. This degree rests as much on practice as it does on theory. The program focuses on real-world projects which range the full construction management cycle, preparing students for the realities of professional life. You will gain theoretical knowledge and practical skills to manage the social, technological, financial and environmental challenges facing the construction industry today. Whether you are starting your career in construction or coming from industry to further develop your expertise, you will find a specialisation that suits your career aspirations. You can choose to specialise in: Building Cost management Project management You will take a concentration of core and elective subjects focussed on your chosen area of specialisation. If you are undertaking the three-year program, you will first complete a series of compulsory construction subjects.