Bachelor of Construction Management (Honours)

Reach higher in modern constructionAdvancing technology is creating exciting opportunities for the construction industry. Innovative digital engineering, modelling and automation techniques are changing what’s possible.Worldwide, demand is soaring for graduates with skills and understanding in these areas, together with a firm grasp of contemporary building, project management and sustainability practices. Our new Bachelor of Construction Management (Honours) will prepare you to take a leading role. What will you do? Taught over four years full-time within a faculty ranked 50 in the world for computer science and engineering*, the degree leverages the University’s strong industry links and world-class research. Co-developed with industry, it features an emphasis on real-world experience, with an internship providing 456 hours of work-based training and industry internship opportunities embedded into the program during 3rd and 4th year.In addition to gaining a broad understanding of the foundations of the construction industry and associated project management—you’ll develop skills in evaluating, applying and using: new and emerging technology, including digital building-information modelling tools and automation technologies (Industry 4.0)civil engineering principles and technology, in real-world construction contextsconstruction project and people management, including legal requirementssystems thinking, building science and economics principlessustainability principles to design more eco-friendly construction processeshighly effective interpersonal communication and critical, independent thinking. This degree is hosted by the School of Architecture and Civil Engineering, and will prepare you well for a future career in which you’ll frequently work alongside professionals in these areas.In fourth year, you’ll also undertake major construction design and research projects. In these, and your internship, you’ll be mentored by our world-class, research-active staff and/or industry experts. Where could it take you? You’ll be ideally placed to work on high-technology infrastructure and construction projects anywhere in the world. From managing the construction of transformational infrastructure projects, including bridges, tunnels and highways, to constructing the next generation of zero-energy buildings using the latest digital and Industry 4.0 technologies. You may also choose to continue your study with our Master of Construction Management.Direct access to industry leaders and paid internship opportunities: The Academy by DeloitteThis degree gives you the opportunity to be part of our new The Academy by Deloitte You’ll be part of a supportive student cohort that learns from one another and industry leaders. Formal and informal experiences will allow you to build relationships within the Deloitte network.*Academic Ranking of World Universities 2022 Access state-of-the-art computer-aided design, BIM and 3D modelling facilities Take courses taught by our research-active staff and industry experts Deepen your knowledge through a major construction design research project [0101635]