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MSc in Construction and Project Management

A rigorous master’s programme equipping graduates with advanced skills in managing complex construction projects and organisations.

Best for:Best for professionals or graduates with a background in science, engineering, architecture, management, or social sciences seeking to specialise in construction and project management.

Queen's University Belfast · Belfast, Ireland
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Construction project managementOrganisational management in constructionProject planning and executionInfrastructure developmentRisk and quality management in construction
This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
Applicants are advised to apply as early as possible and ideally no later than 30th June 2026 for courses which commence in late September. In the event that any programme receives a high number of applications, the University reserves the right to close the application portal prior to the deadline stated on course finder. Notifications to this effect will appear on the application portal against the programme application page. Please note: A deposit will be required to secure a place on this course.
Funding
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1 year (Full Time), 2 years (Part Time)
Start date
Late September 2026
Full-time
Location
Belfast
Ireland

Overview

This master’s programme at Queen’s University Belfast focuses on developing both intellectual and practical expertise in construction and project management. Students will learn to critically analyse, interpret, and apply management principles to construction projects and organisations. The curriculum blends theoretical knowledge with hands-on experience, preparing graduates for leadership roles in the industry. The programme is ideal for professionals seeking to advance their careers in construction, engineering, or related fields. Applicants come from diverse academic backgrounds, including science, engineering, architecture, management, and social sciences.

Construction ManagementProject ManagementCivil EngineeringInfrastructure DevelopmentProject PlanningRisk ManagementConstruction OrganisationsProject Execution

What you'll do

  • Develop critical analytical and interpretative skills in construction project management.
  • Apply theoretical knowledge to practical project scenarios and case studies.
  • Learn to manage complex construction projects from planning to execution.
  • Engage in collaborative problem-solving and decision-making in construction organisations.
  • Develop professional skills in risk assessment, quality control, and project scheduling.
  • Participate in industry-relevant projects to gain hands-on experience.

Requirements

Degree required: Normally a 2.2 Honours degree or above in a relevant discipline such as Science, Engineering, Architecture, Management, or Social Science, or an equivalent qualification acceptable to the University.

Language: English; IELTS score of 7.0 with no less than 6.0 in any component, or an equivalent qualification acceptable to the University (taken within the last 2 years).

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Proven academic ability in a relevant discipline with a minimum 2.2 Honours degree.
  • Ability to demonstrate appropriate experience if academic requirements are not met.
  • Proficiency in project management principles and practices.
Nice to have
Prior professional experience in construction, engineering, or related fields.Familiarity with industry software and tools for project management.
Eligibility
  • Applicants must meet the minimum academic requirements or demonstrate equivalent professional qualifications and experience.
  • International students must satisfy UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) English language requirements for visa purposes.

Funding & terms

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1 year (Full Time), 2 years (Part Time)
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How to apply

Deadline: 2026-06-30

Applicants are advised to apply as early as possible through the university’s official application portal. The application process requires submitting academic transcripts, proof of English proficiency, and a personal statement. A deposit may be required to secure a place on the course.

Documents required
  • CV or resume
  • Academic transcripts (Bachelor’s degree)
  • Proof of English language proficiency (IELTS or equivalent)
  • Personal statement or statement of purpose
  • A deposit to secure a place on the course
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Contact

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School of Planning, Architecture and Civil Engineering
Queen's University Belfast
Ireland
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