MSc Construction Management | PU (Pokhara)

Overview

Pokhara University offers a two-year, four-semester Master of Science in Construction Management program. This program provides interdisciplinary knowledge from applied management principles and innovative technologies to manage construction projects of residential, commercial, and infrastructure facilities. It provides behavioral skills, analytical tools, and environmental considerations necessary to make decisions in construction business organizations. The professionals of this field can act as strategic change agents in the social and business worlds as construction managers, entrepreneurs, and consultants. 

Objectives of MSc Construction Management

The major purpose of MSc Construction Management program is to produce graduates with advanced expertise in the field of construction management including the ability to plan and execute diverse projects. Some of the specific objectives of this program  for students are listed below:

• To exhibit analytical and integrative expertise in project analysis and operations.
• To apply technical skills and knowledge to execute the complex project plan.
• To function individually as well as in team effectively.
• To provide analytical skills, enabling them to organize, schedule and plan complex projects.

Admission Requirements in MSc Construction Management

Eligibility Criteria:

Candidates interested in pursuing Master of Science in Construction Management need to fulfill the following requirements:

• Should have bachelor degree in any stream of architecture, engineering, or surveying from university or board acceptable to the Pokhara University
• Should have secured at least second division marks

Selection Procedures:

Selection is made on the basis of applicant's academic performance and entrance test score, conducted by the university.

Required Documents:

While applying for the admission of MSc Construction Management program, the applicant should submit following documents:

• Verified copy of academic certificates and character certificates
• Duly filled and signed admission form
• Recently taken photographs

Fee Structure

Total cost: Rs 451,000 to Rs 515,000

Career and Scope

MSc Construction Management program provides the students with an array of employment opportunities. Master of Science in Construction Management degree holder can think about working for architectural engineering firms, sub-contractors, real estate developers and general contractors.

Job Prospects:

The Master of Science in Construction Management degree holder can work as:

• Sustainability Consultant
• Site Engineer
• Quantity Surveyor
• Building Surveyor
• Building Control Surveyor