University of Newcastle

Structure

160 Units

Entry requirements

• Admissions to the M Construction Management program is offered to: Applicants with a cognate* Bachelor degree (AQF Level 7) but with no full time relevant professional work experience are eligible for admission to the 160-unit program. Applicants with a cognate* Bachelor degree (AQF Level 7) plus 2 years of full time relevant professional work experience may be eligible for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and admission to 120-unit program. Applicants with a cognate* Bachelor degree (AQF Level 7) with more than 4 years of full time relevant professional work experience may be eligible for admission to the 80-unit program. Applicants with a non-cognate Bachelor degree (AQF Level 7) in any field with up to 2 years of full time relevant professional work experience may be eligible for admission to the 160-unit program. Applicants with a non-cognate Bachelor degree (AQF Level 7) in any field with more than 4 years of full time relevant professional work experience may be eligible for admission to the 120-unit program. Applicants with a cognate Bachelor Honours degree (AQF Level 8) or Graduate Certificate qualifications (AQF Level 8) with no full time relevant professional work experience may be eligible for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and admission to 120-unit program. Applicants with a cognate Bachelor Honours degree (AQF Level 8) or Graduate Certificate qualifications (AQF Level 8) with more than 2 years of full time relevant professional work experience may be eligible for admission to the 80-unit program. Applicants with a non-cognate Bachelor Honours degree (AQF Level 8) or Graduate Certificate qualifications (AQF Level 8) with no full time relevant professional work experience are eligible for admission to the 160-unit program. Applicants with a non-cognate Bachelor Honours degree (AQF Level 8) or Graduate Certificate qualifications (AQF Level 8) with up to 2 years of full time relevant professional work experience may be eligible for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and admission to 120-unit program. Applicants with a non-cognate Bachelor Honours degree (AQF Level 8) or Graduate Certificate qualifications (AQF Level 8) with more than 4 years of full time relevant professional work experience may be eligible for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and admission to 80-unit program. Applicants with a Bachelor of Construction Management (Building) (Honours) from the University of Newcastle are eligible for admission to the 80-unit program. The RPL courses that would be applied for these students are: ARBE3301, ARBE4308, ARBE4310, ARBE6302, ARBE6301, ARBE6309, ARBE6313, ARBE6307.

Recognition

Australian Institute of Quantity Surveyors Students pursuing the Master of Construction Management (Professional) degree can obtain free student membership with accreditation bodies, allowing them to participate in professional activities and events organised by these institutions. After completing their degree, they can also obtain membership in the specific professional bodies relevant to their desired career paths. Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors Students pursuing the Master of Construction Management (Professional) degree can obtain free student membership with accreditation bodies, allowing them to participate in professional activities and events organised by these institutions. After completing their degree, they can also obtain membership in the specific professional bodies relevant to their desired career paths.