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2 Construction Project Management PhD Degree Programs in South Africa


University of Johannesburg
PhD in Construction Management
- Johannesburg, South Africa
PhD
Full time, Part time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The purpose of the Ph.D. in Construction Management is to develop an intellectual with advanced abilities in applying construction engineering management with other related inter-disciplinary principles, in order to address construction management-related problems within the sector.


University of Pretoria - Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology
PhD Construction Management
- Pretoria, South Africa
PhD
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
EBIT’s Department of Construction Economics is a leader in the provision of well-prepared construction professionals in the private and public sector within the built environment, both locally and abroad. We are commited to make a tangible contribution to the development of the construction industry through our dedication to excellence in teaching and research. The Department conducts research in the fields of construction management, quantity surveying and real estate.
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In South Africa, pursuing a PhD in Construction Project Management places you at the forefront of a vital industry that combines rigorous research with practical application. This program enables you to delve deep into advanced project management techniques, including risk management, contract negotiation, and innovative construction methods, preparing you for significant roles in the field.
Through intensive research and thesis work, students explore topics such as sustainable construction practices and the impact of technology on project efficiency. This educational setting encourages independence and critical thinking as you engage with complex theoretical frameworks and empirical studies. As a PhD candidate, you’ll also have opportunities to collaborate with industry professionals on significant projects, enhancing your learning experience.
Graduates from this program often pursue careers in management consulting, construction firms, or academic positions, where they apply their expertise to influence the construction industry positively. The emphasis on research in South Africa not only contributes to academic knowledge but also addresses practical challenges within the sector, positioning graduates as leaders in innovative construction solutions.