Programme description
What you can expect to study
- Plan scope, schedules, resources and project controls.
- Manage risk, quality and stakeholder expectations.
- Evaluate traditional, agile and hybrid delivery approaches.
Abertay University · Dundee
MSc Construction and Project Management
Teaches the technical, managerial and business sides of running construction projects of any size, finishing with a research dissertation. Aimed at people moving into senior construction or project management roles. A version with Industrial Practise is also offered.
Career direction
Where it may lead
Possible career directions include:
- Project manager
- Programme coordinator
- PMO analyst
- Change-management professional
Career outcomes depend on experience, professional registration where applicable and the modules completed. We can help you compare the exact curriculum before you apply.
Entry requirements
Can I apply?
- Academic
- 2:1 or 3.3 GPA (Sri Lanka) in a related field
- Sri Lankan qualifications
- Course pages: Bachelor's degree (Special or Honours) at 2:1 or minimum 3.3 GPA in a related field, including independent research. The Sri Lanka country page gives a lower typical figure of GPA 2.6 in a related subject, so confirm with admissions.
- English (IELTS)
- 6.0 overall, no component below 5.5
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How we help
Your application, handled.
- We check your eligibility and documents.
- We prepare and submit your application to Abertay University.
- We help you meet any offer conditions and get your CAS.
- We guide your Student visa application.
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Course information checked October 2026 from the official course page on abertay.ac.uk. The expanded description is a concise GEC summary based on the course record and subject area; module choices, professional recognition, fees, entry requirements and intakes can change. We confirm the latest details with Abertay University before you apply. Global Educational Consultants is an independent consultancy.