The Construction Management, BS at Widener University is designed for ambitious students ready to lead the next generation of infrastructure development. In an era defined by rapid growth and complex projects, construction managers are essential for overseeing everything from roads and bridges to sustainable buildings and environmental remediation. This undergraduate degree equips you with a dynamic skill set, blending project management, technical expertise, and strong leadership. You will explore core concepts like construction methods, materials, and sustainable design, preparing you to tackle the challenges and opportunities within this vital industry.
This full-time, on-campus Bachelor of Science programme is structured over four years, immersing you in the practicalities of construction management. You will engage with subjects ranging from construction estimating and scheduling to project control and building systems, often applying your learning through hands-on projects. The curriculum includes foundational mathematics and science courses, along with specialized construction management subjects, culminating in a capstone project where you will integrate and demonstrate your comprehensive knowledge. You will graduate prepared for diverse roles in construction companies, engineering firms, and government agencies, ready to manage projects efficiently and ethically.