Overview

The Advanced Construction Technologies and BIM from University of Strathclyde enables practitioners to gain access to a theoretical base and to appraise current and future strategies in Advanced Construction Technologies and Building Information Modelling.

Students will take taught modules and a group project in the first two semesters. MSc students then complete a dissertation project in a third semester.

Areas explored in the modules include:

principles and practices of Advanced Construction Technologies in the architecture/engineering/construction industry

new trends related to digital construction, Building Information Modelling, and construction technology

sustainability

facilities management

construction management (processes, people, procurement)

project management (planning, financing, risk)

Employment opportunities

Employment opportunities for graduates can be related to many construction professions in:

design

construction

operation of buildings

infrastructure

Careers include both general professional positions (e.g. design or project management) and specialist roles such as integrated information managers and Building Information Modelling managers. The Royal Institute of Charted Surveyors (RICS) has recently approved the latter as a new professional role.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

ICT integrated in AEC

Sustainability. Elective modules: Facilities Management

Contract Administration and Practice

Design Management

Project Management

The Construction Industry Client

Building Information Management

Advanced Contruction Technologies

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00

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More details

No formal closing date for postgraduate applications.

Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Postgraduate Certificate - 60

Postgraduate Diploma - 120

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Civil Engineering & Construction General Engineering & Technology View 226 other Masters in Civil Engineering & Construction in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A first or second-class Honours degree (or equivalent) in Architecture, Engineering, Project management, or Quantity Surveying.

Consideration will also be given to candidates with other relevant professional qualifications in a discipline related to the built environment and/or professional experience.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

27700 GBP / year

≈ 27700 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

12550 GBP / year

≈ 12550 GBP / year

Additional Details

England, Wales & Northern Ireland: £12,550

Living costs

Glasgow

United Kingdom

620 - 1012 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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