Master of Construction Management
Gain the expertise required to manage large-scale building projects with the Master of Construction Management at Victoria University.
This postgraduate course in construction management will provide you with practical and up-to-date skills to lead construction projects, taking into consideration environmental, social and cultural factors.
By engaging in detailed case studies and hands-on exercises, you will learn how to plan complex building works and address project risks while effectively managing schedules, costs, and building quality.
You will also have the opportunity to explore the practical application of emerging technologies such as data analytics, robotics, artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced materials throughout all stages of a project, from planning and surveying to engineering and construction.
With 600 hours of professional work placement under your belt, you will graduate ready to demonstrate your real-world skills to potential employers and succeed in the workplace.
Campus Information
Footscray Park
Footscray Park Campus is next to parklands along the Maribyrnong River, a short walk from Footscray Station. Footscray is one of Melbourne’s multicultural hubs, only 10 minutes by train from the city. The campus has restaurants and cafes, learning commons, world-class sports science facilities, a bookshop, and a pool and gym. It hosts many of our degree and postgraduate courses, including in business, sport, youth and community work, science, engineering and education.
Intakes
- Feb
- July Deadline: Feb
Application Processing Time in Days: 20
Application Process
Minimum English Language Requirements
| English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
| Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
| Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
| Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
| Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
| Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
| Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
| Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
| Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
| Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
| Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Job Opportunity Potential
Graduates from a Master of Construction Management are equipped for a wide range of career opportunities across various sectors, including but not limited to:
- construction project manager – oversees projects ensuring they meet time, budget, and quality specifications
- engineering project consultants – offers technical guidance on complex construction issues
- commercial construction managers – handles construction of commercial properties such as malls or office buildings
- real estate development managers – oversees property development from acquisition to construction and sales
- construction technology specialists – implements technologies to enhance project efficiency
- health and safety managers – focuses on compliance with safety standards in construction environments
- public sector infrastructure managers – oversees government-led construction projects to meet public needs and regulations
- sustainability advisors in construction – advocates for eco-friendly building practices
- operations managers – ensures business efficiency
- facility asset managers – oversees building operations and maintenance
- construction management educators – trains construction professionals.
PSW Opportunity
- 2 years
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for postgraduate study, you will need to have specific academic qualifications, as outlined below. We also consider non-academic research and work experience for our research candidates.
- Completion of an Australian Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a similar discipline* OR Completion of an Australian Graduate Certificate (or equivalent) in a similar discipline OR Completion of an Australian Graduate Diploma (or equivalent) in a similar discipline OR Applicants without an undergraduate qualification may be admitted to the Graduate Certificate based on approved work experience. Upon completion of the Graduate Certificate, graduates will be eligible for admission to the Master of Construction Management course with credit granted for completed units. * Similar disciplines include civil engineering, architecture, building surveying, construction management and quantity surveying.
For More Information Please Contact To Our PSA Counselor.
- Course Code: 116632D
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Masters/PG Degree
- Duration: 02 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
67000 AUD
Average Cost of Living: 29710 AUD /year
Application Fee: N/A
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