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Students
Tuition Fee
GBP 7,950
Per year
Start Date
Medium of studying
Duration
24 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Foundation
Major
Construction | Construction Management | Construction Technology
Area of study
Architecture and Construction
Timing
Part time
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
GBP 7,950
Intakes
Program start dateApplication deadline
2024-09-01-
2025-01-01-
2025-03-01-
2025-05-01-
About Program

Program Overview


This construction industry-focused program prepares students for a successful career through a blend of lectures, workshops, and group work. Assessment includes individual and group coursework, ensuring students demonstrate their skills in vocationally relevant areas. Graduates gain knowledge and skills for self-management and self-development, and have the opportunity to progress to a degree at Coventry University.

Program Outline

Assessment:

Will take the form of individual and group coursework, which is vocationally relevant. The wide range of assessment techniques will ensure that students are given every opportunity to demonstrate their skills in these areas.


Teaching:

Our teaching methods are varied, offering several teaching styles to suit the needs of all our students, so in addition to lectures, we also utilise a blended learning approach, including online aspects, workshops and group work. We also operate an open-door policy, with additional availability via email and our online learning platform, Moodle.


Careers:

Successful graduates will not only have the opportunity to gain the knowledge needed for a successful career in the construction industry, but also sought-after skills to be self-managing, self-developing individuals. If you successfully pass the HNC course and meet all relevant entry criteria, you will be guaranteed a place on a relevant degree course at CU Coventry, or subject to meeting all progression requirements you could potentially progress to a degree at Coventry University.

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About University
Bachelors
Diploma
Foundation


Overview:

  • Significant Milestones:

    • Established in 1987 as Coventry Polytechnic
    • Became Coventry University in 1992
    • Opened CU Coventry College in 2019
  • Notable Achievements:

    • Ranked in the top 10% of UK universities for teaching quality (Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023)
    • Awarded a Gold rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF)
    • Recognized for its innovative teaching methods and industry partnerships

Student Life:

  • Extracurricular Activities:

    • Over 100 student clubs and societies
    • Volunteering opportunities
    • Social events and activities
  • Clubs and Sports Teams:

    • Sports clubs in various disciplines, including football, basketball, and netball
    • Dance and drama clubs
    • Music and arts clubs
  • Student Support Services:

    • Academic support, including tutoring and writing centers
    • Counseling and mental health services
    • Disability support
  • Campus Facilities:

    • Modern learning spaces
    • Library and study areas
    • Cafés and restaurants
    • Sports and fitness facilities

Academics:

  • Academic Resources:

    • Access to Coventry University's library and online resources
    • Specialized facilities for various disciplines
  • Faculty:

    • Experienced and qualified faculty with industry expertise
  • Teaching Methodologies:

    • Blended learning approach combining online and face-to-face teaching
    • Problem-based learning and project-based assignments
  • Academic Support Services:

    • Academic advisors
    • Writing and math support
    • Language support
  • Unique Academic Programs or Initiatives:

    • Foundation Year programs for international students
    • Work-integrated learning opportunities
    • Research-informed teaching

Top Reasons to Study Here:

    Reputation:

    Ranked among the top universities in the UK for teaching quality

    Rankings:

    Consistently ranked in the top 10% of UK universities

    Specialized Facilities:

    Access to state-of-the-art facilities for various disciplines

    Industry Connections:

    Partnerships with leading employers provide opportunities for internships and placements

    Notable Alumni:

    Graduates have gone on to successful careers in various industries

Services:

    Counseling:

    Confidential counseling services for students

    Health:

    Access to a health center and medical services

    Housing:

    Accommodation options for students, including on-campus and off-campus housing

    Library Resources:

    Access to Coventry University's extensive library collection and online resources

    Technology Support:

    IT support and access to computer labs

    Career Development:

    Career counseling, job search assistance, and networking opportunities

Total programs
10
Admission Requirements

Assessment:

Will take the form of individual and group coursework, which is vocationally relevant. The wide range of assessment techniques will ensure that students are given every opportunity to demonstrate their skills in these areas.


Teaching:

Our teaching methods are varied, offering several teaching styles to suit the needs of all our students, so in addition to lectures, we also utilise a blended learning approach, including online aspects, workshops and group work. We also operate an open-door policy, with additional availability via email and our online learning platform, Moodle.


Careers:

Successful graduates will not only have the opportunity to gain the knowledge needed for a successful career in the construction industry, but also sought-after skills to be self-managing, self-developing individuals. If you successfully pass the HNC course and meet all relevant entry criteria, you will be guaranteed a place on a relevant degree course at CU Coventry, or subject to meeting all progression requirements you could potentially progress to a degree at Coventry University.

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