Master of Science in Construction Project Management

The Master of Science in Construction Project Management aims to produce graduates with the required proficiency and strategic mindset in managing construction projects effectively. This programme enhances the students' capability in solving complex construction project issues professionally through a higher-order thinking curriculum that is industry-aligned.

Minimum Entry Requirements

- A Bachelor's Degree in Built Environment such as Architecture, Building, Construction Management, Property Management, Estate Management, Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Building Technology Management, or other related field, with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 or equivalent as accepted by the Senate; OR

- A Bachelor's Degree in Built Environment such as Architecture, Building, Construction Management, Property Management, Estate Management, Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Building Technology Management, or other related field, with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and not meeting a CGPA of 2.50, can be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment.

- Candidates without a qualification or working experience in Built Environment such as Architecture, Building, Construction Management, Property Management, Estate Management, Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Building Technology Management, or other related field, must undergo appropriate prerequisite courses and meet the minimum CGPA based on the above.

English Language Requirements

1) Malaysian Students

MUET Band 3.5 or IELTS Band 5.0 or CEFR High B1 or TOEFL iBT 40 or its equivalent; OR

Exemption of English Language requirement if the medium of instruction during Bachelor studies was in English

2) International Students

IELTS Band 5.0 or CEFR High B1 or TOEFL iBT 40 equivalent; OR

Exemption of English Language requirement if the medium of instruction during Bachelor studies was in English

Taught Courses

• Construction Project Management

• Project Planning and Control

• Construction Contract Management and Law

• Built Asset Procurement and Contractual Arrangement

• Financial Management for Built Asset Business

• Risk and Safety Management

• Building Information Modelling: Strategy and Concepts

• Green Building and Sustainable Development

• Integrated Project (Construction)

• Research Methodology

• Dissertation I

• Dissertation II

Career Prospect

Graduates can seek employment in the construction and development field and specialisation such as:

• Project Planning

• Construction Contract Management

• Construction Project Management

• Graduates are also well-prepared for further progression through intro research, further studies in the related PhD programmes, or joining academia as teaching staff.