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Construction Project Management

Heriot-Watt University

Venues

Edinburgh Campus

Content

BSc (Hons) Construction Project Management will give you the knowledge and skills required to meet the needs of employers of the ever-thriving built environment sector.

You’ll gain comprehensive understanding of the core principles related to construction project management, including management of resources, scheduling of work, construction and production processes, and be able to mitigate constraints due to various factors such as environmental, financial, contractual, and issues related to health and safety in construction projects.

You’ll develop new ideas and learn about the briefing, planning, delivery, and procurement of built assets. You’ll also gain an awareness of the various regulatory requirements and the relationships that exist between other disciplines associated with construction.

Entry Requirements

2026 entry requirements

Standard entry: 4 Highers at ABBB plus English and Maths or Applications of Maths at National 5.

Widening access entry: 4 Highers at BBBC plus English and Maths or Applications of Maths at National 5.

For entry to Level 2 you would require 2 Advanced Highers at BC plus 4 Highers at ABBB.

Start Date

September

Qualification

Degree

Award

BSc Hons

Study Method

Full time

UCAS Code

K221

Course Length

4 years

Faculty

School of Energy, Geoscience, Infrastructure and Society

Department

Construction Project Management and Quantity Surveying

SCQF Level

10

Website

www.hw.ac.uk

Career Area

Construction

Career Sectors

Architecture

Building Technology and Management

Civil and Structural Engineering

Construction Crafts

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