Construction Project Management

A Construction Project Management degree at Brighton prepares you to lead projects from concept to completion by combining technical know‑how with stakeholder management, clear communication and client liaison skills. You’ll develop project planning, coordination and execution expertise, deepen your understanding of sustainable development and use industry technologies like building information modelling (BIM) to bring learning to life through site visits, lab work and real‑world briefs.

At Brighton, you’ll learn alongside students from related disciplines on collaborative project work that mirrors professional practice, gaining the teamworking experience that employers value.

Graduates progress into roles across the built environment, supported by accreditation from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) and the Chartered Association of Building Engineers (CABE).

Top reasons to choose this course

• Accredited by RICS, CIOB and CABE – professional recognition that supports pathways to chartered status and signals industry‑aligned education.

• Close links with industry – our Industrial Advisory Board, guest lecturers and professional networks provide up-to-date insight and networking opportunities.

• Boost your CV with work experience opportunities, including an optional paid placement year and industry-led projects.

• Learn building information modelling (BIM) – develop 3D modelling and life- cycle management skills in a tool widely used across the UK construction industry.

• Specialist facilities – access hydraulics, dynamics and heavy structures labs, modelling studios, surveying equipment and professional software including BIM and CAD.

• Opportunities to get involved in active research projects – engage with staff and projects that connect your studies to emerging industry practice.

• Flexibility to study full‑ or part‑time – fit your studies around your commitments with multiple study routes.

Why Brighton is a great place to study Construction Project Management
You’ll be based at Moulsecoomb campus, close to Brighton’s construction and property network with excellent transport links for site visits and industry engagement. Specialist labs and skilled technicians support practical learning, while BIM training and interdisciplinary projects give you a competitive advantage when you graduate.