Overview

The Master of Construction Management Practice at Swinburne University of Technology aims to prepare students for roles managing people, equipment, materials, built environment and assets, as well as roles overseeing technological processes and with managerial aspects related to the design, construction and maintenance of buildings and civil infrastructure.

Students gain significant knowledge and skills in procurement and project delivery, resource planning and management, project costing, health and safety, and risk management. They also learn about the environmental, financial, legal and contractual considerations associated with project-based industries.

Career opportunities

The Master of Construction Management Practice postgraduate course aims to prepare graduates for future professional roles in managing people, equipment, materials, technological processes, projects and funds in the construction projects and construction industry organisations.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Construction Law and Contract Management
Procurement, Tendering and Contracts

Advanced Scheduling and Visualisation-Based Integrated Project Controls
Estimating and Project Costing

Resource Planning and Management

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-29 00:00:00
Starting 2027-03-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-25 00:00:00

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International: It is strongly advised that they consider applying at least three months in advance of their intake’s start date.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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PTE Academic

58

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

100 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Melbourne, Australia

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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79

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58

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS code: 107394K

Applicants are required to have one of the following:

a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) degree (minimum 4 years of fulltime study) in any of following disciplines: Engineering (Civil or Construction), Building, Architecture, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Other related engineering/ technology disciplines assessed to be appropriate
Successful completion of the Graduate Certificate of Construction Management

a qualification deemed to be equivalent to any of the above.

Satisfactory completion of one of the following:

IELTS overall band of 6.5 (Academic Module) with no individual band below 6.0
Swinburne’s English for Academic Purposes (EAP 5 Advanced level) with overall 70%, all skills 65%
Or equivalent measures available at English language requirements.

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Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

45600 AUD / year

≈ 45600 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

31920 AUD / year

≈ 31920 AUD / year

Additional Details

Commonwealth Supported Place (CSP): AUD$9,314

Living costs

Melbourne

Australia

1501 - 2659 AUD / 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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