Bachelor of Applied Science (Construction Management) (Honours)
RMIT University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00122A
Construction management is not just about building sites: its about the bigger picture. Develop the skills to manage people and resources to ensure the safe delivery of buildings. In this degree, youll gain extensive knowledge of developments in urban cities, the increasing need for residential and commercial properties, and the renovation of elements of the built environment. Developed in response to industry demand, the subjects in this degree will take you through the skills you need in planning, coordination and control of a project, from inception through to to completion. You will develop the knowledge and technical skills to deliver construction projects safely, and build confidence in managing the process from start to finish.
Structure
384 credit points
Subjects
- BUIL1226 Introduction to Buildings
- OMGT2214 Introduction to Property
- BUSM3307 Project Management Concepts
- BUIL1230 Communications for Built Environment Professionals
- BUIL1227 Introduction to Construction Processes
- BUIL1228 Property and Capital Markets
- BUSM3308 Techniques for Project Planning and Management
- BUIL1229 Managing for Sustainability
- BUIL1237 Building Measurement and Estimating
- BUIL1239 Building Science
- BUIL1241 Structures and Materials 1
- BUIL1243 Production Planning and Management
- BUIL1245 Construction Planning and Design 1
- BUIL1247 Introduction to Built Environment Law
- BUIL1149 Property Economics
- BUIL1128 Building Services
- BUIL1252 Construction Contract Law
- BUIL1142 Cost Planning and Tendering
- BUIL1256 Integrated Building Information Modelling
- BUIL1260 Construction Contract Administration
- BUIL1258 Construction Technology 2
- BUIL1305 Research Methods for the Built Environment
- BUIL1249 Construction and Business Enterprise
- BUIL1266 Industrial Environment
- BUIL1308 Management and Leadership in Construction
- BUIL1306 Research Practice 1
- BUIL1262 Construction Capstone Project
- BUIL1264 Construction Specialisation
- BUIL1307 Research Practice 2
Standard entry requirements
You must have successfully completed an Australian Year 12 (or equivalent qualification).
Recognition
It is accredited under the following industry bodies: Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), Australian Institute of Chartered Surveyors (AIQS), Australian Institute of Building (AIB).
Study pathways
Graduates of the Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) and the Advanced Diploma of Building Design (Architectural) are eligible for exemptions of up to 1.5 years from the 4-year degree.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne City | International: $165,120 |
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Further information
The type of careers this qualification leads to may include site manager, construction manager, quantity surveyor, project manager.
