Study patterns: Civil Engineering and Construction Management MSc (online) - OLPBY

On this page, you will find the study patterns for our MSc Civil Engineering and Construction Management online (OLPBY) programme.

Please note: It is not possible to enrol directly onto the accelerated route; to move to the accelerated route this must first be approved by the Programme Leader and will be dependent on your performance in your first module.

Use the links below to move directly to the relevant study pattern for the term you are enrolling onto.

MSc Civil Engineering and Construction Management - standard rate with September start

Study Pattern Autumn (September) Spring (January) Summer (May)
Year 1

Project Planning Value Engineering and Risk Management
(7BU504)
20 credits

Environmental Risk and Responsibility
(7BU509)
20 credits

Continuing Professional Development and Strategic Management
(7ME524)
20 credits
Year 2 Option A Module
20 credits

Option B Module
20 credits

Option C Module
20 credits

Year 3 Independent Scholarship (Technology)
(7BU998)
60 credits
Independent Scholarship (Technology)
(7BU998)
60 credits continued

Independent Scholarship (Technology)
(7BU998)

60 credits continued

**For modules 7BU506 and 7BU507 you will need access to Auto CAD and Civil 3D

MSc Civil Engineering and Construction Management - accelerated rate with September start

Study Pattern Autumn (September) Spring (January) Summer (May)
Year 1

Project Planning Value Engineering and Risk Management
(7BU504)
20 credits

Environmental Risk and Responsibility
(7BU509)
20 credits

Option B Module
20 credits

Continuing Professional Development and Strategic Management
(7ME524)
20 credits

Option C Module
20 credits
Year 2

Option A Module
20 credits

Independent Scholarship (Technology)
(7BU998)

Independent Scholarship (Technology)
(7BU998)
60 credits continued

Independent Scholarship (Technology)
(7BU998)

60 credits continued

**For modules 7BU506 and 7BU507 you will need access to Auto CAD and Civil 3D

MSc Civil Engineering and Construction Management - standard rate with January start

Study Pattern Spring (January) Summer (May) Autumn (September)
Year 1

Environmental Risk and Responsibility
(7BU509)
20 credits

Continuing Professional Development and Strategic Management
(7ME524)
20 credits

Project Planning Value Engineering and Risk Management
(7BU504)
20 credits
Year 2

Option B Module
20 credits

Option C Module
20 credits

Option A Module
20 credits
Year 3 Independent Scholarship (Technology)
(7BU998)
60 credits
Independent Scholarship (Technology)
(7BU998)
60 credits continued

Independent Scholarship (Technology)
(7BU998)

60 credits continued

**For modules 7BU506 and 7BU507 you will need access to Auto CAD and Civil 3D

MSc Civil Engineering and Construction Management - accelerated rate with January start

Study Pattern Spring (January) Summer (May) Autumn (September)
Year 1

Environmental Risk and Responsibility
(7BU509)
20 credits

Continuing Professional Development and Strategic Management
(7ME524)
20 credits

Option C Module
20 credits

Project Planning Value Engineering and Risk Management
(7BU504)
20 credits

Option A Module
20 credits
Year 2

Option B Module
20 credits

Independent Scholarship (Technology)
(7BU998)
60 credits
Independent Scholarship (Technology)
(7BU998)
60 credits continued
Independent Scholarship (Technology)
(7BU998)
60 credits continued

**For modules 7BU506 and 7BU507 you will need access to Auto CAD and Civil 3D

MSc Civil Engineering and Construction Management - standard rate with May start

Study Pattern Summer (May) Autumn (September) Spring (January)
Year 1 Continuing Professional Development and Strategic Management
(7ME524)
20 credits
Project Planning Value Engineering and Risk Management
(7BU504)
20 credits

Option B Module
20 credits

Including Residential *

Year 2

Option C Module
20 credits

Including Pre-requisite **

Option A Module
20 credits
Environmental Risk and Responsibility
(7BU509)
20 credits
Year 3 Independent Scholarship (Technology)
(7BU998)
60 credits
Independent Scholarship (Technology)
(7BU998)
60 credits continued
Independent Scholarship (Technology)
(7BU998)
60 credits continued

**For modules 7BU506 and 7BU507 you will need access to Auto CAD and Civil 3D

MSc Civil Engineering and Construction Management - accelerated rate with May start

Study Pattern Summer (May) Autumn (September) Spring (January)
Year 1 Continuing Professional Development and Strategic Management
(7ME524)
20 credits


Project Planning Value Engineering and Risk Management
(7BU504)
20 credits

Option A Module
20 credits
Environmental Risk and Responsibility
(7BU509)
20 credits

Option B Module
20 credits

Including Residential *

Year 2

Option C Module
20 credits

Including Pre-requisite **

Independent Scholarship (Technology)
(7ME525)
60 credits
Independent Scholarship (Technology)
(7ME525)
60 credits continued
Independent Scholarship (Technology)
(7ME525)
60 credits continued

**For modules 7BU506 and 7BU507 you will need access to Auto CAD and Civil 3D

< Go back to the top of the page >