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Master of Construction Management

Victoria University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

About this program

The Master of Construction Management at Victoria University provides practical, up-to-date skills to lead large-scale building projects, taking into account environmental, social and cultural factors. Through case studies and hands-on exercises, students learn to plan complex building works and address project risks while managing schedules, costs and building quality, and explore emerging technologies such as data analytics, robotics, artificial intelligence and advanced materials across all project stages. The course includes 600 hours of professional work placement, and graduates are prepared to demonstrate real-world skills to employers. It is offered at VU in Melbourne.

Fees & duration

Duration2 yr
Tuition (international)A$39,100
Application feeA$75

English test scores

IELTS6.5 overall
PTE50 overall

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Course structure

  • Construction Project Management (NCM6001, 12CP)
  • Risk Management and Decision Making (NCM6002, 12CP)
  • Quantity Surveying
  • Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (NCM6003, 12CP)
  • System Dynamics Modelling in Construction (NCM6004, 12CP)
  • Strategic Construction Procurement (NCM6005, 12CP)
  • Advanced Construction Technology (NCM6006, 12CP)
  • Sustainable Infrastructure Construction and Management (NCM6007, 12CP)
  • Advanced Digital Construction (NCM6008, 12CP)
  • Professional Experience Placement (NCM7001, 48CP)
  • Research Project (NCM7901, 48CP)

Career & PR pathway

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Admissions

To be considered for postgraduate study, you will need to have specific academic qualifications, as outlined below. We also consider non-academic research and work experience for our research candidates. Admission criteria Completion of an Australian Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a similar discipline* OR Completion of an Australian Graduate Certificate (or equivalent) in a similar discipline OR Completion of an Australian Graduate Diploma (or equivalent) in a similar discipline OR Applicants without an undergraduate qualification may be admitted to the Graduate Certificate based on approved work experience. Upon completion of the Graduate Certificate, graduates will be eligible for admission to the Master of Construction Management course with credit granted for completed units. PLUS IELTS (or equivalent): Overall score of 6.5 (with no band less than 6.0 in Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking) * Similar disciplines include civil engineering, architecture, building surveying, construction management and quantity surveying.

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