Postgraduate Certificate-Postgraduate Diploma-MSc Construction and Project Management

Comments about Postgraduate Certificate-Postgraduate Diploma-MSc Construction and Project Management - At the institution - Belfast - Belfast - Belfast - Northern Ireland

• Entry requirements
  Entry Conditions PgCert/PgDip - You should normally have been employed in the construction industry for at least one year at an appropriate level and either posses a degree or equivalent qualification, in a science or engineering discipline from a recognized institution. MSc - You should normally have been employed in the construction industry for at least one year at an appropriate level and either posses an honours degree in an appropriate science or engineering discipline from a recognised institution, or equivalent professional qualification.
• Academic Title
  Postgraduate Certificate/Postgraduate Diploma/MSc Construction and Project Management
• Course description
  Duration and Mode of Attendance
  
  Full-time
  PGDip - one academic year
  MSc - one calendar year
  
  Part-time
  PGCert - requires 1 day per week (normally a Monday) to cover four modules (over two semesters)
  PGDip - requires 1 day per week (normally a Wednesday) to cover a further four modules (over two semesters)
  MSc - no set attendance required over third year except where agreed by Course Director and/or Research Supervisor.
  Professional Recognition
  
  Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) and Association for Project Management (APM) officially recognise the course, whilst others such as the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE), Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA), and Chartered Institute of Building Services Engineering (CIBSE) consider the award to be of assistance in gaining professional qualifications. The course has been fully accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).
  
  What is Construction and Project Management? Essentially this is the management of a public or private sector construction business/organisation and the procurement and execution of their capital projects.
  Construction industry organisations responsible for design, building and maintenance are seeking increasingly highly qualified employees who can respond to exacting client expectations.
  The dynamic nature of the industry is changing rapidly in terms of Government guidelines, regulations and the need to introduce innovation and value for money. The demand for high levels of project performance is pervasive.

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