Construction Engineering Management, MSc uel.ac.uk/pg-construction With massive growth in the construction industry set to continue, the industry needs managers who have the skills to deliver projects efficiently and effectively, harnessing all the skills of people management, financing, contracts and organisation. If you are already working in an area such as building surveying, civil engineering, architecture design technology or facilities management, and want to step into a senior management role, this course will give you the skills and knowledge to do so. We combine a deeper study of the technical aspects of construction with the legal, managerial, social and economic aspects of managing successfully within this industry. You will work with our industrial partners to gain experience on a range of projects and broaden your perspective. The MSc Construction Engineering Management is also available as a two-year course with a placement year.
Course content • Dissertation and Research Skills (core) • Engineering Management and Project Organisation (core) • Procurement and Contractual Practice (core) • Environmentally Sustainable Engineering and Logistics (core) • International Business, Organisational Management (core) • Digital Environment, Principles and Practices (core) • Quantitative Data Analysis (opt) • Cyber Security (opt) • Urban Design: The Principle of Cities (opt) • Highway Engineering (opt) • Transportation Engineering (opt)
Duration One year full-time Two years part-time Two years full-time with placement Entry requirements Minimum 2:2 Honours degree in any constructionrelated subject. Start date September January
Career opportunities The construction industry in the UK is booming and needs highly skilled and educated construction managers. Your future employers could include engineering consultancy firms or construction businesses in the public and private sectors, at home or abroad.
Contemporary Performance Practices, MA uel.ac.uk/pg-contemporary-performance This interdisciplinary course is suitable for any artist, maker, activist, researcher or creative practitioner wanting to develop their own practice and artistic leadership. Drawing from a wide range of practices, including installation, dance, interactive technology, music, games and live art, you will develop works that are often site-responsive, audience-centered and that respond to the rapidly changing world we live in. Teaching is based at our University Square Stratford building, with professional-quality performance arts spaces and over £750,000 of specialist equipment, and at GAS Station, a professional venue in east London. Delivered in partnership with ZU-UK, an award-winning independent theatre company pioneer in the field of participatory, immersive and interactive performance.
Graduates of this programme have gone on to perform internationally, launch new companies and festivals, and progress to PhD study.
Duration One year full-time Two years part-time
Course content • Cultures of Performance (core) • Contemporary Performance Making (core) • Artistic Leadership (core) • Research Methods (core) • Dissertation (core)
Entry requirements Minimum 2:2 Honours degree in theatre/ performance studies, dance/ choreography, music/ composition, or equivalent professional experience.
Career opportunities Our courses nurture creative and multiskilled individuals, and equip you to pursue a range of careers within the performing arts and creative industries, both in the UK and abroad. Some graduates have gone on to produce, direct, perform and teach, while others are running independent companies or working for arts organisations across the world.
Start date September
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