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**OVERVIEW**
**Construction projects are complex and varied. As a result, this course will give you the knowledge and skills to enable you to lead in the planning, control and managing of these projects so you can be a vital part of the professional workforce needed to join the sector in the next few years.**
You will learn to work effectively alone and in teams. Technology is changing so fast that some of the things you will learn as a student will already be out of date when you graduate. As a result, the most important development you will undertake is becoming an indepe...
**OVERVIEW**<br/>**Construction projects are complex and varied. As a result, this course will give you the knowledge and skills to enable you to lead in the planning, control and managing of these projects so you can be a vital part of the professional workforce needed to join the sector in the next few years.** <br/>You will learn to work effectively alone and in teams. Technology is changing so fast that some of the things you will learn as a student will already be out of date when you graduate. As a result, the most important development you will undertake is becoming an independent learner so you can continue your learning journey past graduation and adapt to changes in technology in the industry throughout your career. Our course also offers you the opportunity to spend an extra year expanding your horizons with a paid placement in industry, boosting your employment prospects after you graduate. <br/>Throughout your learning, you will be supported by our brand new construction facilities on campus, giving you hands-on experience with the latest technology and equipment used in the industry. By completing our Construction Management undergraduate course, you will gain a Level 6 qualification to go into industry or can take your study further on our Construction Project Management MSc degree.<br/><br/>**WHY CHOOSE THIS COURSE?**<br/>**- PRACTICAL APPLICATION** – Learn the project management tools and planning techniques needed to manage a construction project<br/>- **EXPERT TUITION** – Learn from our highly-qualified staff with extensive practical knowledge of construction management<br/><br/><br/>- **MODERN METHODS** – There is a firm focus on sustainability and health and safety to meet the demands of the future<br/><br/><br/>- **AWARD-WINNING UNIVERSITY** – Study at the highest-ranking university in the region according to student choice (Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2023)<br/><br/><br/>**FACILITIES**<br/>Students on our construction courses learn in real-world training environments at University College Birmingham. Our brand new Sustainable Construction Skills Centre at the James Cond Building offers state-of-the-art facilities with changing green technologies to allow you to explore industry standard techniques and modern methods of construction in practice, and how existing building stock can be adapted to meet current sustainability standards. At the centre and at Camden House, you will have access to:<br/>- Training rigs<br/><br/><br/>- Production line technology<br/><br/><br/>- Industry 4.0 rigs<br/><br/><br/>- Process manufacturing training equipment<br/><br/><br/>- Hydraulics<br/><br/><br/>- Pneumatics<br/><br/><br/>- Renewable energy simulators<br/><br/><br/>- Control engineering rigs<br/><br/><br/>- Cyber-physical systems<br/><br/><br/>- Mechatronics automation<br/><br/><br/>- PLCs<br/><br/><br/>- Fluid dynamics software<br/><br/><br/>- MATLAB and SolidWorks design software<br/><br/><br/>- Enhanced IT facilities<br/><br/><br/>**PLACEMENTS**<br/>Practice placements are vital for gaining real-life experience and for building your confidence and skills before you finish your course – and they may even lead to a job when you graduate. Our Hired team can help find the ideal placement for you.<br/>There is an optional placement year available between years 2 and 3. It will last 10 months and will be a paid opportunity in construction management, either on site or in a design office.<br/><br/>**CAREERS AND PROGRESSION**<br/>Examples of careers you could pursue following this course:<br/>- Rail project manager <br/><br/><br/>- Transportation project manager<br/><br/><br/>- Project manager<br/><br/><br/>- Senior site-based project manager<br/><br/><br/>You could also progress onto one of our postgraduate courses at University College Birmingham.<br/><br/>**- Please refer to our website www.ucb.ac.uk for the latest updates to this course**
At University College Birmingham, you'll learn from expert lecturers with access to a network of employer connections and world-class facilities.
With one of the most diverse student bodies in the UK, the university have invested a huge £200 million into their facilities, which include their Health Skills and Simulation Suite, Human Performance Laboratory, Centre for Sustainable Construction and Business School, giving students the chance to gain practical experience and prepare for their future careers.
You'll also be living in one of the best student cities in th...
At University College Birmingham, you'll learn from expert lecturers with access to a network of employer connections and world-class facilities.<br/><br/>With one of the most diverse student bodies in the UK, the university have invested a huge £200 million into their facilities, which include their Health Skills and Simulation Suite, Human Performance Laboratory, Centre for Sustainable Construction and Business School, giving students the chance to gain practical experience and prepare for their future careers.<br/><br/>You'll also be living in one of the best student cities in the UK. With a student population of over 80,000, Birmingham is brimming with student hotspots. Bars, pubs and clubs are dotted around the city, alongside beautiful green spaces, shopping options and business hubs. You'll also be in the home of some of the best food in the UK, with Birmingham being the home of the balti!<br/><br/>University College Birmingham's brilliant student support teams will help you throughout your studies. They offer one-to-one academic support, development sessions and skills workshops alongside health and wellness support. Students also have access to student experience mentors to help them reach their potential.<br/><br/>Register interest today and find your place at University College Birmingham!
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
02/02/2026
Campus
University College Birmingham
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
KC30
Institution Code
B35
Points of Entry
Year 1
Not Accepted
Not Accepted
Minimum grade 4 in GCSCE Mathematics
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
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EU, International | £1,500 | 2025/26 | Year 1 | |
England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Republic of Ireland | £9,250 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
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