Study a master's in construction and built environment
Study an accredited construction master's from the University of Salford to elevate your career.
Our construction master's courses are taught in our £65 million building with specialist spaces just minutes from Manchester city centre, home to the UK's largest property and construction market outside of London.
You'll join a university recognised with a Queen Elizabeth Prize for Education for pioneering research in sustainable housing and efficiency. Learn from expert academics who are actively engaged in global research and industry projects, helping you develop the knowledge and skills to lead innovation in the built environment sector.
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Explore our postgraduate construction courses
MArch Architecture
Our MArch Architecture course develops creative, research-driven and socially engaged architects through studio-based learning, live projects and industry collaboration. Explore architecture, urbanism, technology and sustainable design in Salford’s unique creative environment.
MSc BIM and Digital Built Environments
The MSc Building Information Management (BIM) and Digital Built Environments prepares you to lead digital transformation across the built environment. Develop expertise in BIM, Lean and integrated project delivery, while gaining practical industry insight and skills to meet future challenges and create better whole-life value
MSc Building Surveying
This course prepares you for a career assessing, managing and transforming existing buildings for a more sustainable future. Develop expertise in building fabric, refurbishment, conservation, adaptation and BIM, with industry-led teaching, award-winning research and RICS and CABE accreditation supporting your professional development.
MSc Construction Management
Build the skillset needed to lead exciting projects and developments with our triple accredited MSc Construction Management. The course blends sector trends and industry needs to deliver career-enhancing opportunities.
MSc Project Management in Construction
During this course, you'll develop your project management skillset in relation to construction. The course focuses on integration in projects and leadership performance improvement. There's also an opportunity to complete a 9-month paid placement as the final assessment of the course.
MSc Quantity Surveying
MSc Quantity Surveying prepares you for a successful career managing the financial, procurement and commercial aspects of construction projects. Develop expertise in procurement, risk, contracts, commercial management, BIM and lean techniques, supported by industry-focused teaching and award-winning research in sustainable construction.
MSc Sustainable Buildings
Drive the transition towards net zero with the MSc Sustainable Buildings, developing specialist expertise in building decarbonisation and sustainable performance. Explore energy modelling, retrofit, circular materials, building data and smart technologies, informed by industry-focused research at Salford’s Energy House Labs and supported by CABE accreditation.
MSc Town and Country Planning
Shape the future of towns, cities and communities with the MSc Town and Country Planning. Explore the social, economic, environmental and political forces shaping urban development, while developing practical knowledge of planning policy, land use and property development. Designed for graduates and professionals from diverse backgrounds, the course combines academic expertise with industry-focused learning to prepare you for a dynamic career in planning.
Why choose Salford?
Benefit from real-world learning opportunities including guest lectures, live projects and an optional 9-month placement if you study MSc Project Management in Construction.
Join 4,000 other international students on our vibrant global campus, with expert support services, a dedicated faith centre and opportunities to explore your passions.
Get up to £3,000 scholarship to fund your studies. You can also spread the cost of tuition across 7 monthly instalments.
Select courses are triple accredited by the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) and Association for Project Management (APM).
Study in our new £65 million building with specialist computing spaces with a dedicated heavy structures lab.
Choose to start your studies in January and September.
Got a question?
Whether you have a question about one of our courses or life at Salford, get in touch and one of our supportive team will be happy to answer it.