Construction Management (with Foundation Year)

Wrexham University

Why choose this course?The BSc (Hons) Construction Management degree is an ideal qualification for those who are motivated by seeing their hard work rewarded and their expertise recognised within a vibrant and challenging construction industry.The Construction Industry is one of the largest employment sectors in the United Kingdom and requires a constant supply of construction managers to run building and civil engineering projects of all sizes.The course:- can be studied full-time or part-time.- is accredited by the Charted Institute of Building (CIOB).- will extend your knowledge and reinforce your understanding of how projects are created, managed, constructed and are operated upon completion. - can open up a wide range of career options in construction management, being as diverse or as specialist as you want it to be in pursuing your own personal goals and ambitions. - is part of a subject area rated joint first in the UK for graduate prospects in the Building subject league tables, Complete University Guide 2022.- *100% of graduates of this course are in paid work or study (graduates surveyed 15 months graduating, WGU analysis of unpublished data).Key course features:- The course is accredited by the Charted Institute of Building (CIOB).- Visits to live construction projects to observe site operations in practice.- Further opportunities to directly engage with industry through conferences and guest lectures.- Wide-ranging industry-standard digital resources available for use on- and off-campus.- Lectures are delivered in consecutive blocks as far as possible, to ensure flexible study time away from university.- A variety of teaching and learning methods are used to ensure that technical content is applied to typical construction scenarios.- The Built Environment subject area is part of the Faculty of Arts, Science and Technology (FAST) and therefore content benefits from association with engineering, computing and renewable energy subject disciplines.- Industrial placement forms an essential part of the Construction Management programme and provides potential opportunities.

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