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Be prepared to be a world-class construction professional, managing building and construction works in the 21st century. Bachelor of Construction Management (Honours) is a long-established and highly demanded program boasting impressive employment opportunities.
Study options
FULL TIME
4 years
PART TIME
8 years
Start times
Spring
July
(2022)
Autumn
March
(2023)
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Construction Management at Western
Western’s Bachelor of Construction Management (Honours) prepares you for an unlimited career in the building industry. Along with the full suite of theory and practical knowledge that enable to develop a broad-based view of how the construction industry operates, you will gain a strong understanding of construction technology; construction economics; construction law; and construction project management through this degree.
You could also opt to specialise either in ‘quantity surveying’ or ‘building surveying’ by undertaking relevant suite of electives under each specialisation pathways.
With the 1200 hours of industry based experience requirement before graduation, the program is offered with flexible and condensed timetables to enable you to undertake industry cadetships and other work-integrated learning activities.
Professional recognition
The Bachelor of Construction Management (Honours) is accredited with the
Australian Institute of Building. Our graduates are eligible for Probationer
membership with advancement to member grades of the Australian Institute of
Quantity Surveyors (AIQS) after assessment of professional competence. The
program is internationally accredited with the Chartered Institute of Builders
(CIOB). Further, this degree satisfies one of the requirements for NSW
Builder’s licence through fair trading, which is the educational degree
requirement.
Program structure
The program structure is outlined in our handbook. Here you can view all of the subjects you will be studying.
Fees and delivery
Fees: Varies depending on subjects selected. View available subjects in our handbook.
For further information on University fees, please visit Fees and University Costs.
Delivery: On campus
Fees: AUD $34,696*
Delivery: On campus
Your career
Graduates of this program can look forward to career opportunities as a:
- Construction manager
- Project manager
- Site manager
- Contract administrator
- Quantity surveyor
- Building surveyor
- Estimator
- Facilities manager
- Building economist
- Property manager/developer
- Building consultant
Your career
Project Manager
As a project manager you will be accountable for the success of a project. You will develop the strategy and plans, and keep everyone focused on bringing in the project on time and on budget.
Construction Manager
Construction Managers plan, organise, direct, control and coordinate the construction of civil engineering projects, buildings and dwellings, building and construction.
Contract Administrator
Contract Administrators plan and undertake the administration of contracts, organisational programs, special projects and support services.
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Other study options
*The tuition fees quoted above are the fees for the normal full-time study load of the program (80 credit points) per annum. International students will be subject to a variable fee regime; i.e. enrolled students will be required to pay fees during their program based on the approved fee for each calendar year. Fee changes (if any) will occur at 1 January each calendar year. Students who extend their program past the normal finish date of the program will be required to pay additional fees based on the prevailing fee level. Western Sydney University is a multi-campus institution. The University reserves the right to alter the location of its programs between campuses and other locations as necessary. Students should be aware of the possibility of change of location for the whole or part of programs for which they enrol and should plan for the need to travel between Western Sydney campuses.
