Program Overview

Degree Transfer Construction Management (Building)

KEY FACTS

• Duration: 2 semesters (12 months)
• Intakes: February and July
• Location: Newcastle
• Program Fee: $33,000 (Additional Fees will apply)
• CRICOS Code: J

OVERVIEW

Our Degree Transfer Construction Management (Building) provides a pathway into a Bachelor of Construction Management (Building) (Honours) at the University of Newcastle. This university is ranked top 150 in the world for Architecture and the Built Environment. Construction management is the #1 most in-demand job set to surge over the next five years as revealed by the Australian Prime Minister in 2022. Construction management graduates work in a range of leadership roles in the industry. This includes project management, contract management, quantity surveying, estimating, building surveying, building certification, facilities management, property development and WHS. Manage physical building and infrastructure projects either onsite or from an office.

Pathway

In this Degree Transfer program, you will study the same curriculum as the Year 1 bachelor’s degree university students, and receive 80 credit points for the Bachelor of Construction Management (Building) (Honours). You will also study two Academic English units, which help you improve your English proficiency and academic skills.

Upon successful completion of the Degree Transfer Construction Management (Building) program, you will enter Year 2 of the Bachelor of Construction Management (Building) (Honours) at the University of Newcastle. The total study period of the Degree Transfer and the Bachelor plus Honours component is four years.

Entry Requirements

For more information about English entry requirements and the academic entry requirements for your country of origin, please refer to our Entry Requirements page.

Course Structure

• Ten courses:
  • ARBE1101 Construction Technology 1
  • ARBE1102 Construction Ecology 1
  • ARBE1103 Digital Communication in the Built Environment
  • ARBE1301 Construction Law and Legislation
  • ARBE1304 Building Codes and Compliance
  • ARBE1305 Construction Technology, Sequencing and Representation
  • ARBE1306 Construction Management Fundamentals
  • ARBE1105 Communication in the Built Environment
  • ICEN7101 Academic English A
  • ICEN7102 Academic English B

Scholarships

Please see Scholarships page for more information.