BSc Construction Management
About this course
BSc (Hons) Construction Management, a building surveying degree centred on the planning, delivery and lifecycle of construction projects. Core topics include Project Management, Legal Analysis, Engineering Design, Research Methods, and Ethics & Professional Practice. Accredited by the Chartered Association of Building Engineers, the curriculum incorporates live briefs and site visits delivered in collaboration with industry partners. The first year covers the foundations through Construction technology materials and CAD, Professional practices, Introduction to law and regulatory framework, and Introduction to sustainability. The second year progresses to Construction technology 2, higher risk, Managing construction procurement and economics, and Construction site management and building control processes. The final year examines advanced practice through Emerging technologies in construction, Construction project management, Facilities management, and Management and personal development. Students conclude their studies by completing the Honours research project, applying independent academic investigation to a construction topic.
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Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 20 students who started, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Gained a higher qualification: 80%
- Left higher education: 15%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 5%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 15 graduates, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- West Midlands: 20%
- East of England: 25%
- London: 40%
- South East: 5%
- South West: 5%
Who gets in
Based on about 10 students who started, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- A levels: 15%
- A degree: 10%
- Other HE qualification: 75%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Bronze overall, Silver for student experience, Bronze for student outcomes.
Modules
- Construction technology materials and CAD
- Professional practices
- Introduction to law and regulatory framework
- Introduction to sustainability
- Introduction to the built environment
- Contracts administration and practice
- Construction technology 2
- higher risk
- Managing construction procurement and economics
- Construction site management and building control processes
- Global challenge
- Surveying, measurement and estimating processes
- Repairs and retrofit of buildings
- Emerging technologies in construction
- Construction project management
- Facilities management
- Management and personal development
- Honours research project
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Construction Management at University of Bedfordshire earn?
The median salary is £23,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £15,500 and £30,000. The £23,000 median after five years is £18,500 less than the UK median for Building.
How many students continue on BSc Construction Management at University of Bedfordshire?
0% of students continued into their second year, and 15% left higher education.