The Construction Management with a Foundation Year - BSc (Hons) at Birmingham City University is your pathway to a dynamic career within the UK's vital construction industry. This undergraduate degree is designed for aspiring professionals who aim to manage construction projects from their initial concept through to completion, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. You will develop essential management skills while gaining a deep understanding of the legal, technical, economic, social, and environmental aspects of construction, preparing you to address challenges in areas like sustainable building design and project management.
This full-time, on-campus programme spans four years, including a foundational year to build your core knowledge in areas such as quantitative methods, built environment context, and digital technology. Throughout your studies, you will engage with practical applications, learning through real-world briefs and working alongside industrial partners. You will graduate with the expertise to manage both commercial and civil engineering projects, equipped for roles recognised by professional bodies such as CIOB and RICS, ready to contribute to the built environment.