Construction Project Management with BIM Northumbria University

Overview

The Construction Project Management with BIM programme from Northumbria University  involves planning construction projects, managing supply chains, fostering collaboration among teams, and utilising Building Information Modelling (BIM) to enhance construction efficiency. 

The strong demand for construction project managers translates to significant opportunities for you to pursue a well-paid, challenging, and international career. The course is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) and the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), adding further credibility in the eyes of prospective employers.

The course is specifically tailored for individuals with some experience in construction or the broad architectural, engineering and construction (ACE) industry. If your background is in a different sector, you may wish to consider Project Management MSc.

Careers and opportunities

• This course will open up opportunities in management roles in construction-related organisations, particularly internationally-driven contracting companies. 

• Job roles have included BIM coordinators, design managers, digital engineers, directors, management consultants, project managers and technical specialists.

• The course could also lead you to a postgraduate research degree such as an MPhil, PhD or Professional Doctorate. If you decide to start up your own business, it’s good to know that the combined turnover of our graduates’ start-up companies is higher than that of any other UK university. 

• Whatever you decide to do, you will have the transferable skills that employers expect from a Masters graduate from Northumbria University. 

• These include the ability to tackle complex issues through conceptualisation and undertaking research, the ability to contribute to new processes and knowledge, and the ability to formulate balanced judgements when considering incomplete or ambiguous data.

Accreditation

• Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Building