Western’s Bachelor of Construction Management (Honours) prepares you for an unlimited career in the building industry. Along with the full suite of theory and practical knowledge that enable to develop a broad-based view of how the construction industry operates, you will gain a strong understanding of construction technology; construction economics; construction law; and construction project management through this degree. 

You could also opt to specialise either in ‘quantity surveying’ or ‘building surveying’ by undertaking relevant suite of electives under each specialisation pathways. 

With the 1200 hours of industry based experience requirement before graduation, the program is offered with flexible and condensed timetables to enable you to undertake industry cadetships and other work-integrated learning activities.

Professional recognition

The Bachelor of Construction Management (Honours) is accredited with the Australian Institute of Building. Our graduates are eligible for Probationer membership with advancement to member grades of the Australian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (AIQS) after assessment of professional competence. The course is internationally accredited with the Chartered Institute of Builders (CIOB). Further, this degree satisfies one of the requirements for NSW Builder’s licence through fair trading, which is the educational qualification requirement.

Graduates of this course can look forward to career opportunities as a:

• Construction manager
• Project manager
• Site manager
• Contract administrator
• Quantity surveyor
• Building surveyor
• Estimator
• Facilities manager
• Building economist
• Property manager/developer
• Building consultant