Program Overview
The Construction Project Management (Work Based Distance Learning) at Heriot-Watt University is a MSc programme in Business & Management over 36 months, delivered Online. 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 Construction Project Management (Work Based Distance Learning) programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 36 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: Online
- Tuition: GBP 12,740 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 8,320 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Construction Project Management (Work Based Distance Learning) programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:
- Business Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Product Manager
- Strategy Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Entrepreneur
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Project Management: Theory and Practice
- Value and Risk Management
- Contracts and Procurement
- Sustainability in Civil Engineering
- Construction Technology
- Environmental Hydrology and Water Resources
- Real Estate Economics
- Spatial Planning
- Sustainable Design and Development
- Environmental Geotechnics
- Project Management: Strategic Issues
- Construction Financial Management
- Construction Practice and Information Technology
- People and Organisational Management in the Built Environment
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
English Language Requirements
If your first language is not English, or your first degree was not taught in English, well need to see evidence of your English language ability. The minimum requirement for English language is IELTS 6.5 or equivalent. We offer a range of English language courses to help you meet the English language requirement prior to starting your masters programme:- 2 semesters English (for IELTS of 4.5-5.0);
- 12 weeks English (for IELTS of 5.5);
- 6 weeks English (for IELTS 5.5*-6.0). (*minimum 5.5 reading and writing)
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 12,740 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 8,320 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 12,740 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 8,320 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Heriot-Watt University 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 Heriot-Watt University
Heriot-Watt University
City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Heriot-Watt University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
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