BSc (Hons) Construction Management

Locally accredited by HKCAAVQ at QF Level 5 equivalent to the standing of local University degrees

This programme is recognised under the Qualifications Framework.
QF Level: 5
QR Registration Number: 19/001294/L5
Validity Period: 1/1/2020 – 31/12/2027

Registration No. [Non-Local Higher and Professional Education (Regulation) Ordinance]: 252032

It is a matter of discretion for individual employers to recognise any qualification to which this course may lead.

BSc (Hons) Construction Management is a top-up degree programme offered by Coventry University and operated by SHAPE.  This carries the same academic status and rights as that offered to Coventry University’s on-campus graduates.

Coventry University – A Record of Excellence

• Coventry University is an evolving and innovative university with a growing reputation for excellence in education. It has been established for over 170 years.
• Coventry University is ranked overall 15th by The Guardian University Guide 2020.
• Coventry University has been named 'University of the Year for Student Experience' in the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2015, and 'Modern University of the Year' in 2014, 2015 and 2016.
• In the quality assessments conducted bythe UK Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA), it has consistently received judgments of confidence in the management of the standard of its awards and in the quality of the learning opportunities available to students

Internationally Recognised Degree:

• The degree is awarded by Coventry University in United Kingdom, and is monitored by the UK Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA).
• Student will be conferred the same award as on-campus students

External Recognition:

• The programme is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB).
• The programme is accredited by the Hong Kong Institute of Construction Managers (HKICM).
• The programme is accredited by the Hong Kong Institute of Project Management (HKIPM).  Graduates are eligible to apply for Associate Membership of HKIPM. 

Programme Features:

Fast Track

• The programme provides a direct entry to obtain a bachelor degree.
• Duration : 14 - 16 months on a part-time basis.

Academically Sound and Highly Practical

Lectures are taught by Coventry University lecturers and local field experts. Their varied exposures in their industries will provide you with up-to-date international and local real-life cases which allow you to gain rich practical insights.

Emphasis is put on both academic skills and work-related skills.

Comprehensive Student Support

• Comprehensive induction session and English workshops.
• Students will be provided with access to all IVE/HKDI libraries and e-library which provide a comprehensive collection of up-to-date business books and online learning resources; allowing you to take part in a learning anytime,anywhere.

Flexible Self-Study Hours

This programme adopts a sequential modular structure where you normally attend one to two lectures a week. This allows you as a working students, to arrange your self-study more flexibly; and hence, retain your career advancement and earning power even during the study.

Programme Structure

* This course has been included in the list of reimbursable courses under the Continuing Education Fund. The mother course (BSc (Hons) Construction Management) of this module is recognised under the Qualifications Framework (QF Level 5).

# Students must complete both 'VTC300CAW Academic Writing 3: Writing Skills for Dissertation and Research Project' and 'VTC5052EX Construction Project Management 1' to fulfill the CEF reimbursement requirement (CEF Course Code: 31Z126867).

^ Students must complete both 'VTC6043EX Contract Management' and 'VTC6048EX Sustainability and Innovation in Construction' to fulfill the CEF reimbursement requirement (CEF Course Code: 31Z126875).

@ Students must complete ‘VTC6047EX Construction Project Management 2’ to fulfill the CEF reimbursement requirement (CEF Course Code: 31Z156758).