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Applied Construction Cost Management

Dublin Institute of Technology
Tuition EUR 5,850 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MSc
Duration 18 months
Deadline 2003-05-18
Delivery On-campus
Location Tallaght, Ireland
Language English

Program Overview

The Applied Construction Cost Management at Dublin Institute Of Technology is a MSc programme in Business & Management over 18 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of business & management. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Applied Construction Cost Management programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Ireland and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 18 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6
  5. Tuition: EUR 5,850 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
  6. Location: Dublin, Ireland

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Applied Construction Cost Management programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:

  1. Business Analyst
  2. Management Consultant
  3. Product Manager
  4. Strategy Analyst
  5. Operations Manager
  6. Entrepreneur

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Civil Engineering Technology
  2. Civil Engineering Administration
  3. Civil Engineering Measurement
  4. Project Cost and Financial Control
  5. Commercial Management
  6. Strategic & Project Management Integration for Construction
  7. M&E Services Technology
  8. M&E Measurement and Cost Management
  9. Construction Cost Informatics
  10. Research Studies
  11. Sustainability in Construction
  12. Professional Practice or Corporate Real Estate Management
  13. Semester 3: Dissertation

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

You need the following GPA score:

Required score: Lower Second Class

Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to Lower Second Class on the UK Honour scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on the UK Honour scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).

Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).

In order to be admitted to the course, students should have an honours (2.2 grade or higher) undergraduate degree or equivalent. Given the applied nature of the programme, it is expected that students will come with undergraduate qualifications in quantity surveying, construction economics, construction economics & management, or equivalent. Selection will be made, following interview, using the following criteria.

  • Academic achievement
  • Relevance of undergraduate qualification
  • Interest in and critical awareness of role of the Quantity Surveyor in cost management of building services installations and/or civil engineering work; and
  • Evidence of interest in and commitment to postgraduate construction research

English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

EUR 5,850 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: EUR 5,850 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

IELTS requirement: 6

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Dublin Institute Of Technology directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About Dublin Institute of Technology

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Tallaght, Ireland

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University Profile
  • Application Deadline 2003-05-18
  • Start Date 2018-09-01
  • Language English
  • Duration 18 months