Master of Construction Management 24 months Postgraduate Programme By Central Queensland University (CQUniversity Australia) |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

24 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

36,840 AUDTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

29 Jun, 2026Application Deadline

Starting Month

Jul, Nov, MarStarting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Built Environment

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

CQUniversity's Master of Construction Management prepares you to meet the current and future challenges of the building industry.

This course is ideal if you are looking to build your construction management credentials for a career as a Construction Manager and you hold a three-year bachelor degree in areas related to construction such as architecture, building, construction management, engineering or project management. 

Construction Managers plan and organise, and control activities relating to high and low-rise buildings including residential, commercial and government projects. In this course, you will learn about the process of building construction from land planning and building legislation, procurement, risk management, contract administration, and the use of building information modelling (BIM) as it applies to construction.

As a construction manager, you will apply project management principles throughout the construction project cycle to meet key project performance objectives including time, cost, quality, safety, and sustainability ensuring successful project delivery. You will have the opportunity to gain crucial lifelong learning and transferable generic skills, such as critical thinking and problem-solving. 

In your final year, you will choose one of the following Streams:

  • Internship Stream
  • Practicum Stream
  • Research Stream

Programme overview

Main Subject

Built Environment

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

CQUniversity's Master of Construction Management prepares you to meet the current and future challenges of the building industry.

This course is ideal if you are looking to build your construction management credentials for a career as a Construction Manager and you hold a three-year bachelor degree in areas related to construction such as architecture, building, construction management, engineering or project management. 

Construction Managers plan and organise, and control activities relating to high and low-rise buildings including residential, commercial and government projects. In this course, you will learn about the process of building construction from land planning and building legislation, procurement, risk management, contract administration, and the use of building information modelling (BIM) as it applies to construction.

As a construction manager, you will apply project management principles throughout the construction project cycle to meet key project performance objectives including time, cost, quality, safety, and sustainability ensuring successful project delivery. You will have the opportunity to gain crucial lifelong learning and transferable generic skills, such as critical thinking and problem-solving. 

In your final year, you will choose one of the following Streams:

  • Internship Stream
  • Practicum Stream
  • Research Stream

Admission Requirements

54+
4+
6+
75+

To be eligible for entry into this course, applicants must hold one of the following:

  • A completed Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) equivalent 3-year Bachelor of Project Management; with a minimum of 2-years relevant industry employment experience; or
  • A completed Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) equivalent 3-year Bachelor degree in a relevant field*; or
  • A completed CQUniversity Graduate Diploma of Construction Management.

*Relevant fields include: Architecture, Building, Construction Management, Engineering.


You are required to provide documentation confirming completion of:


  • a secondary qualification (Year 11 and 12, or equivalent), or
  • a completed Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) Diploma level qualification, or
  • a Bachelor level qualification study for a period of at least 2 years fulltime with a minimum overall GPA 4.0.

29 Jun 2026
2 Years
Jul
Nov

Tuition fees

Domestic
31,400 AUD
International
36,840 AUD

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