Construction Management

About this course

Construction management is the discipline that brings together the technical, financial, and human dimensions of delivering built environment projects. Building anything of scale, from a housing development to a hospital, a railway, or a city centre regeneration project, requires people who can manage budgets, coordinate contractors, ensure safety, monitor quality, and keep complex programmes on track across months or years of work. As the current course description captures, this degree develops management skills that span the entire construction process, from financial planning and technical feasibility through site safety and personnel management to the long-term sustainability of the structures being built. This three-year full-time programme at the University of Portsmouth includes a sandwich year, a year abroad, and a work placement, making it one of the most practically and inter

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 95% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 30 / 100Managers, directors and senior officials · 5% of graduatescards →
• 25 / 100Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals · 75% of graduatescards →
• 15 / 100Welfare and housing associate professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 4 / 100Skilled trades occupations · 5% of graduatescards →

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