Advert
Advert

MSc Construction Economics and Management

  • DeadlineStudy Details: 1 year - 5 years

Masters Degree Description

The Construction Economics and Management MSc prepares students to lead the future of the built environment. The course builds expertise in construction economics, enterprise management, and project leadership, with focus on the economics, finance, and management of construction projects and enterprises, equipping students with strategic insight and professional agility to thrive in the global construction sector.

Entry Requirements

UCL's minimum qualifications are a lower second-class Bachelor's degree from a UK university or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard. However, there is a heavy demand for places on this programme and in practice a significantly higher standard will be required unless the applicant can offer professional qualifications or five years of more of relevant practical experience.

Find out more

Fees

For fees and funding options, please visit website to find out more.

Programme Funding

UCL offers a range of financial awards aimed at assisting both prospective and current students with their studies.

Student Destinations

Graduates of the Construction Economics and Management MSc develop a unique combination of analytical, managerial, and strategic skills highly valued in the construction, infrastructure, and consultancy sectors. The course fosters: 

  • Advanced economic and financial appraisal skills tailored to construction and infrastructure projects
  • Strategic enterprise and project management capabilities
  • In-depth understanding of procurement, governance, and supply chain integration
  • Proficiency in innovation and sustainability within built environment contexts
  • Professional communication, teamwork, and leadership skills through applied learning
  • Readiness for roles such as project and programme manager, consultant, development analyst, or client advisor across global markets.

Module Details

Compulsory modules

  •  The Economics of Construction: Economics, Sectors and Industries
  •  The Economic Institutions of the Construction Industry
  •  The Management of Construction Projects
  •  The Management of Construction Enterprises
  •  School of Construction and Project Management Dissertation

Optional modules

  •  Construction Booms and Slumps
  •  Economics of Appraisal of Construction Projects
  •  Organisations and People in Projects
  •  Managing Construction
  •  System Integration and Building Information Management
  •  The Economics of Speculative Construction Development
  •  Infrastructure and Economic Growth
  •  Enterprise Management: Relationships between Firms
  •  Environmental Sustainability in the Construction Sector
  •  Strategic Financial Management of Construction and Infrastructure Projects
  •  Procurement of Construction, Engineering and Professional Services

Find out more

Add to comparison

Learn more about UCL - The Bartlett

Where is UCL - The Bartlett?