Bachelor of Science with Honours in Construction Management (Coventry University)
Course Information
Description
In this course you will be introduced to the fundamental topics of resource management, economics, design and production processes, which are essential to practitioners in all construction professions.
The course content has evolved over several years, in development with Coventry University’s current industry partners. We have developed a course structure providing a mix of technical skills and digital/technological knowledge, to equip you for working in this growing sector and help prepare you for future developments in this fast-moving industry.
Covering a broad range of subject areas, the core themes include construction technology, building science and structures, the legal and regulatory framework of building, engineering surveying and construction processes, construction management, contractual procedures and construction finance.
Course Highlights
Technological Application
Gain hands-on training with BIM (Building Information Modelling) using the Autodesk suite.
Institution of Engineers Singapore (IES) Student Membership
Get complimentary one-year student membership with access to exclusive engineering networking events, seminars, and workshops.
Practical Industry Immersion
Acquire relevant industry insights through site visits, field trips and live assessment activities.
Entry Requirements
Local Qualifications
Entry via Year 1
- Three A2 subjects at grades BBB (excluding General Studies and preferably including atleast one subject indicating preparedness to the course such as Mathematics, Science), or similar; OR
- A BTEC Extended Diploma in an appropriate subject to include further maths or similar; OR
- Equivalent qualifications to the above which demonstrate preparedness for study.
Entry via Year 2
Successful completion of a Diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technology from PSB Academy, a local polytechnic, or other Private Education Institution. Relevant work experience in the built environment is also required.
Entry via Year 3
Candidates may be eligible to enter with a diploma qualification in a closely related discipline from a local polytechnic or other Private Education Institution. Applications will be assessed on a case-by-case basis by PSB Academy and the Coventry University Link Tutor.
Work Experience (If applicable)
- 30 years old and above with 8 years of working experience
Minimum Age Requirement
- 16 years old
English Language Requirements (Language Proficiency)
Entry into Year 1 or Year 2
- English Language at GCE ‘O’ levels at grade C or above; OR
- IELTS grade 6.0 or equivalent.
Entry into Year 3
- IELTS grade 6.5 or equivalent.
International Qualifications:
- See course webpage for more information
Career Opportunities
Information not available
Modules
- Project Design Skills
- Domestic Building Science and Services
- Domestic Construction Technology
- Construction Materials
- Construction Industry Practice 1
- Land and Building Surveying
- Building Project 1
- Group Project 1
- Academic Writing for Sciences
- Law for Construction Professionals
- Commercial Construction Technology
- Construction Industry Practice 2
- Commercial Building Science and Services
- Project Administration
- Construction Project Management 1
- Building Project 2
- Group Project 2
- Effective Communication Skills 2
- Contract Management
- Construction Project Management 2
- Sustainability and Innovation in Construction
- Research Dissertation
- Group Project 3
- Academic Writing 3
Delivery of modules may not follow the sequence above and are subject to changes.
Mode of Assessment
Includes assignments, projects, and written examinations.
Lesson duration
On average 2 – 3 hours per session