MSc in Facilities Management
Academic City, United Arab Emirates
MSc
DURATION
2 years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time, Part time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
TUITION FEES
AED 78,750 / per year **
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* rolling admission
** all tuition fees inclusive of VAT
Key Summary
Overview
The professional field of facilities management is growing rapidly worldwide, establishing itself as the source of strategic management for the coordination of modern business processes and support facilities.
The Facilities Management programme develops competencies and skills to enable its graduates to manage facilities effectively in a changing business world. Taught from the perspective of strategic facilities management, the programme will invest in students the skills necessary to realise the strategic potential of facilities management to contribute to business effectiveness.
The programme is industry-relevant, ensuring that graduates are able to quickly make a positive and effective contribution to the success of their working environment.
Professional recognition
The programme is fully accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).
Course content
Full-time students take four courses in Semester 1 and a further four courses in Semester 2.
Taught courses include:
- Service Procurement and Provision
- Contracts and Procurement
- Sustainable Practices in Facilities Management
- Value and Risk Management
- Asset Maintenance Management
- People and Organisation Management in the Built Environment
- Space Planning and Management
- Construction Financial Management
In addition to these taught courses, students pursuing the Master’s qualification undertake a research project. Students can study individual courses to meet the continuing professional learning requirements of the built environment professions.