Master of Construction Management Sample Course Plans

Master of Construction Management

Students entering the Master of Construction Management from a cognate discipline will undertake the 200 point program whilst students entering the Master of Construction Management from a non-cognate discipline will undertake the 300 point program.

The Handbook entry stipulates the complete requirements for the course. Always use the University Handbook as your primary course planning tool.

  • View MC-CM entry in the University Handbook

The first 100 points of the 300 point Construction Management program consists of 8 core subjects as found in the sample course plan below. After the first year is completed, students complete the same subject combinations as students admitted into the 200 point program. This program is only offered at the start year intake.

Course plan: Master of Construction Management 300 points (First Year)

Year 1
Semester 1

ABPL90292 Construction of Buildings

ABPL90086 Environmental Systems

ABPL90313 Management of Construction

ABPL90324 Materials and Structures

Year 1
Semester 2

ABPL90290 Fundamentals of Built Environment Law

ABPL90293 Commercial Construction

ABPL90335 Contract Management

ABPL90312 Cost Management

Course plans: Master of Construction Management 200 points

The MC-CM Master of Construction Management 200 points handbook entry stipulates the complete requirements for the course. Always use the University Handbook as your primary course planning tool.

Specialised area: Building

Commencing Start Year

Year 1
Semester 1

ABPL90295 Construction Regulations and Control

ABPL90334 Means and Methods in Construction

LAWS70469 Construction Law

ABPL90010 Advanced Construction Technology
Year 1
Semester 2

ABPL90032 Building Services and Operations

ABPL90358 Research in Construction ABPL90208 Construction Measurement and Estimating CONS90001 Management Systems for Construction
Year 2
Semester 1

ABPL90028 Project Management

Specialisation Elective Specialisation Elective ABPL90323 Construction Scheduling
Year 2
Semester 2
Multidisciplinary elective Multidisciplinary elective Multidisciplinary elective Multidisciplinary elective

Specialised area: Cost Management

Commencing Start Year

Year 2
Semester 1

ABPL90295 Construction Regulations and Control

ABPL90334 Means and Methods in Construction

LAWS70469 Construction Law

ABPL90413 Construction Cost Planning
Year 2
Semester 2

ABPL90032 Building Services and Operations

ABPL90358 Research in Construction ABPL90208 Construction Measurement and Estimating ABPL90027 Life Cycle Analysis and Sustainability
Year 3
Semester 1
ABPL90028 Project Management Specialisation Elective Specialisation Elective ABPL90129 Advanced Cost Management
Year 3
Semester 2
Multidisciplinary elective Multidisciplinary elective Multidisciplinary elective Multidisciplinary elective

Specialised area: Project Management

Commencing Start-Year

Year 2
Semester 1

ABPL90295 Construction Regulations and Control

ABPL90334 Means and Methods in Construction

LAWS70469 Construction Law

ABPL90370 Design Management
Year 2
Semester 2

ABPL90032 Building Services and Operations

ABPL90358 Research in Construction ABPL90208 Construction Measurement and Estimating ABPL90030 Project Evaluation
Year 3
Semester 1
ABPL90028 Project Management Specialisation ElectiveSpecialisation Elective ABPL90323 Construction Scheduling
Year 3
Semester 2
Multidisciplinary elective Multidisciplinary elective Multidisciplinary elective Multidisciplinary elective

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