The BSc Construction Management with International Foundation Year at the University of Reading is your pathway to a dynamic career in the built environment, designed for students seeking to develop essential skills in managing complex construction projects. You will explore fundamental concepts in construction science, economics, and law, alongside practical applications in information and communication technologies, and empirical studies. This programme is ideal if you are passionate about the planning, execution, and successful delivery of construction initiatives, and aims to equip you with the analytical and problem-solving abilities crucial for this ever-evolving industry.
This full-time, on-campus degree is studied over four years, including a preparatory foundation year to ensure you are fully prepared for undergraduate study. Throughout your degree, you will engage with modules covering construction technology, project management, building environment systems, and procurement, often through project-based learning and practical exercises. You will develop hands-on experience in quantification, surveying, and digital technologies like Building Information Modelling (BIM). Upon graduation, you will be well-prepared to pursue roles in construction project management, surveying, and related fields within the global construction industry.