Bachelor of Construction Management (Honours)

The construction industry is the third-largest industry sector in Australia and is continuing to expand. This degree will equip you with in-depth knowledge and the practical skills required to manage and direct complex construction projects. Our strong links with industry ensure that you gain a practical understanding of the latest industry trends.

You’ll learn about construction and building practices, the fundamentals of sustainable construction, project development and management, construction economics, and site and safety operations in a global context. You’ll undertake an in-depth study of core construction areas including construction measurements and estimating, tendering, planning and procurement, with a strong focus on IT applications (BIM and Digital Twin) in the built environment. In your final year you’ll develop your professional skills through an industry placement, giving you the opportunity to build industry connections and enhance your employment opportunities.

Areas of study

Building construction management.

Career opportunities

Construction manager, site manager and supervisor, project manager, cost estimator, construction economist, property developer, manager and contract administrator.

Professional recognition

The Bachelor of Construction Management (Honours) is provisionally accredited by the Australian Institute of Building (AIB). The requirements of the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) in the UK and the Australian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (AIQS) have been considered in the development of this degree. Accreditation is currently being sought from the CIOB and AIQS.

Fees and charges

Refer to Griffith University current fee information.