The MSc Construction Management at the University of Reading is designed for ambitious professionals seeking to lead and innovate within the global built environment. You will explore the complex interplay of economic, environmental, and social factors in sustainable construction, developing the critical evaluation skills needed to address key industry challenges. This postgraduate degree equips you to manage construction firms from multiple perspectives, understanding the strategic planning, leadership, and corporate innovation essential for success in both developed and developing economies. Gain a deep understanding of construction contract law, procurement, and the integration of professionalism and ethical practice.
This full-time, on-campus Masters programme is delivered over one year, immersing you in practical project management techniques and the latest digital innovations. You will learn to manage construction projects and offsite interfaces, focusing on delivering within cost, time, and quality targets, while also honing your research skills for your dissertation. Through modules like Business Innovation and Strategy and Innovations in Digital Practice, you will engage with cutting-edge technologies and sustainable methods. You will graduate with the advanced analytical and managerial expertise to pursue diverse career paths in construction management, project leadership, and consultancy worldwide.