Nanyang Institute of Management

Master of Science in Construction & Project Management (Abertay University)

Course Objective

This program integrates technical, managerial, and entrepreneurial concepts in construction project management, equipping students with essential knowledge and skills for contemporary construction practices. Delivered by a multidisciplinary team of academics and industry experts, it addresses challenges in managing complex construction projects, emphasizing resource efficiency, environmental considerations, and social impacts. Students gain leadership skills, the ability to analyze and improve business processes, and the capacity to evaluate sustainable design proposals. They also develop advanced research knowledge, effective communication, and the capability to plan and execute research projects independently.

Upon completion of the program, students will have the expertise to lead multidisciplinary teams in sustainable construction projects, understand essential management components, evaluate environmental impacts, foster teamwork for effective solutions, and conduct advanced research while communicating professionally.

Course Highlights

• Holistic Approach - Students acquire a well-rounded skill set that prepares them for various aspects of modern construction practices
• Sustainability Focus - With a growing focus on sustainability, students learn to manage construction projects while prioritizing environmental impact and resource efficiency
• Research Opportunities - The program offers advanced research opportunities, allowing students to delve deep into areas of interest

Award

Upon passing all modules, students will be awarded the Master of Science in Construction and Project Management.