University of South Australia
Bachelor of Construction Management
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationStudy South Australia’s only fully accredited undergraduate construction management degree1. Interact and collaborate with new technologies including building information modelling and immersive virtual reality. Benefit from curriculum informed by UniSA research in areas such as smart cities and artificial intelligence in construction.
Study at a university with over 30 years’ experience in construction management education. Benefit from our well-established partnerships and alliances with industry. Learn from highly experienced teaching staff including construction management professionals employed in industry. Enjoy flexible learning opportunities online, at our city campus or a combination of both.
Gain practical skills and establish industry connections through a range of engagement activities in our Professional Practice Program. Build your knowledge in estimating, contract administration, scheduling, and cost planning. Graduate ready to pursue a career in the construction industry focusing on the development of residential, commercial and high-rise buildings.
Delivery mode
University of South Australia offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 61-68 North Terrace, Adelaide
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Admission Criteria
The admission criteria have been grouped to assist you in easily finding the information most relevant to your circumstances. However, you may fit into more than one category, and the university will consider applicants against each of the relevant criteria.
Certain conditions apply. For more information, refer to Appendix 4 of the University's Selection and Entry policy.
Applicants are required to meet one of the following criteria with a competitive result and demonstrate that they fulfill any prerequisite requirements and essential requirements for admission:
Recent Secondary Education:
- Meet any prerequisite requirements with a minimum grade of C- or equivalent
- Qualify for the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE) and achieve a competitive Selection Rank (ATAR), or
- Complete secondary qualifications equivalent to SACE, or
- Complete the International Baccalaureate Diploma with a minimum score of 24 points
Applicants who have not achieved the Selection Rank required for automatic selection may be selected for any remaining places based on the grades of their Year 12 subjects.
Recent Secondary Education ATAR Profile
OR
Higher Education Study:
- Complete or partly complete a recognized higher education program at a recognized higher education institution, or
- Complete at least four Open Universities Australia (OUA) courses at undergraduate level or above
OR
Vocational Education and Training (VET):
- Complete an award from a registered training organization at Certificate IV or above
OR
Work and Life Experience:
- Qualify for Special Entry, or
- Complete a 12-month UniSA Foundation Studies program or equivalent, or
- Hold completed secondary qualifications equivalent to SACE obtained more than 2 years in the past
Course fees
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Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Construction Management will prepare you for the following roles.
Quantity Surveyor
A Quantity Surveyor manages costings of construction projects. You might prepare initial cost estimates according to building plans and site specif...
Construction Manager
A Construction Manager is in charge of a building project and ensures the work is completed to a high standard. You’ll make sure the project is fin...
Site Manager
A Site Manager oversees construction sites, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required standards. You’ll coordinat...
Construction Project Manager
A Construction Project Manager supervises all work on a building site to make sure a construction project is operating effectively. You’ll ensure t...
About University of South Australia
The University of South Australia is Australia’s University of Enterprise. Our culture of innovation is anchored around global and national links to academic, research and industry partners. Our graduates are the new urban professionals, global citizens at ease with the world and ready to create and respond to change.
Our research is inventive and adventurous and we create new knowledge that is central to global economic and social prosperity.
