MSc in Construction and Project Management with Industrial Internship
A master’s programme combining theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience in construction and project management with a guaranteed industrial internship.
Best for:Best for graduates with a 2.1 honours degree or equivalent in science, engineering, architecture, management, or social sciences who seek a career in construction and project management with hands-on industry experience.
Overview
This master’s programme at Queen’s University Belfast equips students with the intellectual, practical, and professional skills needed to manage construction projects and organisations effectively. It integrates academic study with real-world experience through a mandatory industrial internship, ensuring graduates are industry-ready. The curriculum covers project planning, risk management, and organisational leadership, with a focus on both technical and managerial competencies. Applicants benefit from a blend of classroom learning and practical application, preparing them for careers in construction, infrastructure, or project management sectors. The programme is ideal for graduates from science, engineering, architecture, management, or social science disciplines seeking to specialise in construction project management.
What you'll do
- Develop critical skills in the acquisition, analysis, and interpretation of construction project data.
- Apply theoretical knowledge to practical challenges through a mandatory industrial internship.
- Learn to manage construction projects and organisations effectively, including planning, execution, and risk mitigation.
- Engage in collaborative problem-solving and teamwork to address real-world construction challenges.
- Develop professional competencies in leadership, communication, and project coordination.
- Participate in case studies and simulations to enhance decision-making and project management skills.
Requirements
Degree required: A 2.1 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
- Proven academic ability in a relevant field with a minimum 2.1 Honours degree.
- Ability to demonstrate appropriate experience if academic requirements are not met.
- Proficiency in English for academic purposes.
- Applicants must hold a relevant degree or professional qualification with appropriate experience.
- International students must meet UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) English language requirements for visa purposes.
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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 a deposit to secure a place on the course. The portal may close before the stated deadline if the programme receives a high volume of applications.
- CV or resume
- Cover letter or statement of purpose
- Academic transcripts (Bachelor’s degree and above)
- Proof of English language proficiency (IELTS or equivalent)
- Two letters of recommendation (if applicable)
- Deposit to secure a place
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