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.
University of Salford · Salford (Manchester)
MSc Project Management in Construction
A CIOB, APM and RICS-accredited course on managing projects in the built environment. Suits construction, engineering and surveying graduates aiming for project management roles; part-time and online routes exist.
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
- Minimum second class honours degree
- Sri Lankan qualifications
- At least 55% in a four-year bachelor special degree from a reputable university; three-year general degree holders considered with high grades (above 80%); lower grades with work experience or additional qualifications may be considered
- English (IELTS)
- 6.0 overall, no element 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 University of Salford.
- 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 salford.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 University of Salford before you apply. Global Educational Consultants is an independent consultancy.