BSc Construction Management
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Building Surveying, covering the technical, financial and planning aspects of construction. The programme focuses on construction management, project leadership and organisational planning, and is delivered at undergraduate degree level over two years.
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Entry requirements
English language: IELTS score of 6.0 with no element below 5.5
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Admissions (2022 entry, home applicants)
Offer rate 97%: 95 offers from 98 applications, from the university's Freedom of Information return.
What students say
Based on about 8 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 83%
- Learning opportunities: 88%
- Assessment and feedback: 87%
- Academic support: 79%
- Organisation and management: 79%
- Learning resources: 86%
- Student voice: 86%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 55 students who started
- Continued on course: 75%
- Gained a higher qualification: 6%
- Left higher education: 9%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 9%
What graduates do next
Based on about 13 graduates who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 80%
- Working and studying: 10%
- Unemployed: 15%
Most common jobs
- Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals: 30%
- Managers, directors and senior officials: 20%
- Business and public service associate professionals: 10%
- Skilled trades occupations: 5%
- Sales occupations: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 90%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 80%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 75%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 160 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 1%
- North West: 1%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 1%
- West Midlands: 1%
- London: 3%
- South West: 1%
- Scotland: 92%
- Northern Ireland: 2%
Who gets in
Based on about 35 students who started
- A levels: 50%
- Access course: 5%
- Other HE qualification: 45%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- Accredited by the Chartered Association of Building Engineers (CABE).
- Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), having been judged to meet the CIOB Education Framework. Prospective members holding these qualifications have full academic exemption and may enter CIOB membership without the requirement for an Individual Assessment.
- Accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) for the purpose of graduate membership.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Construction Management at Glasgow Caledonian University earn?
The median salary is £29,500 after 3 years, £38,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £30,500 and £47,000. The £38,500 median after five years is £3,000 less than the UK median for Building.
What do graduates of BSc Construction Management at Glasgow Caledonian University do next?
85% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Construction Management at Glasgow Caledonian University?
83% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BSc Construction Management at Glasgow Caledonian University?
The average entrant had 140 UCAS points.
What is the offer rate for BSc Construction Management at Glasgow Caledonian University?
97% of home applicants received an offer for 2022 entry: 95 offers from 98 applications, according to the university's Freedom of Information return.
Is BSc Construction Management at Glasgow Caledonian University accredited?
Yes. Accredited by the Chartered Association of Building Engineers (CABE). Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), having been judged to meet the CIOB Education Framework. Prospective members holding these qualifications have full academic exemption and may enter CIOB membership without the requirement for an Individual Assessment. Accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) for the purpose of graduate membership.
How many students continue on BSc Construction Management at Glasgow Caledonian University?
75% of students continued into their second year, and 9% left higher education.