MKAP
MASTER OF ENGINEERING IN CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
Master of Engineering in Construction Management program established in response to the construction industry needs for managers that are capable of meeting demands and complexities of contemporary construction management. The program provides mastery if competencies and integration of knowledge required for the construction industry. Furthermore, students will be provided with broad-based and forward looking views of the industry. The program also enhaces the appreciation of ethics and integrity in management, leadership and good governance.
Programme Specification
MKAP – MASTER OF ENGINEERING IN CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
PROGRAM SPECIFICATION
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Master of Engineering in Construction Management |
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Master of Engineering in Construction Management |
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UTM |
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UTM |
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Malaysian Qualification Agency (MQA) |
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English |
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Conventional |
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Self-governing |
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Full Time |
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Minimum: 2 semesters and 1 short semester (1 years) Maximum: 8 Semesters (4 years) |
Programme Educational Objectives (PEO)
MKAP – MASTER OF ENGINEERING IN CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
PROGRAM EDUCATIOAL OBJECTIVES (PEO)
| PEO 1 | Mastery of knowledge and competency in advanced areas of Construction Management. |
| PEO 2 | Practice professionalism and high standards of ethical conduct within organisations and society. |
| PEO 3 | Responsive to changing situations by continuously acquiring new knowledge and skills. |
Programme Learning Outcomes (PLO)
MKAP – MASTER OF ENGINEERING IN CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES (PLO)
| PLO1 | Synthesize complex information, specialized concepts, theories, methods and practice independently in the field of construction management (Knowledge and Understanding) – Technical |
| PLO2 | Solve complex problems critically and integratively using systematic approaches (Cognitive Skills) – Technical |
| PLO3 | Apply practical skills to solve problems in the field of Construction Management (Practical Skills) – Technical |
| PLO4 | Demonstrate effective collaboration with stakeholders professionally (Interpersonal Skills) – Generic |
| PLO5 | Communicate effectively the knowledge, skills, and ideas using appropriate methods to peers, experts, and communities (Communication Skills) – Generic |
| PLO6 | Use digital technologies and appropriate software competently to enhance study and practice (Digital Skills) – Technical |
| PLO7 | Evaluate numerical and graphical data critically using quantitative or qualitative tools in solving problems (Numeracy Skills) – Technical |
| PLO8 | Demonstrate leadership, autonomy, and responsibility in managing resources (Leadership, Autonomy, and Responsibility) – Generic |
| PLO9 | Engage self-advancement through continuous learning or professional development (Personal Skills) – Generic |
| PLO10 | Demonstrate entrepreneurial skills with relevant knowledge and expertise (Entrepreneurial Skills) – Generic |
| PLO11 | Demonstrate respectable ethical conduct and professionalism skills in an organisation and society (Ethics and Professionalism Skills) – Generic |
Curriculum Structure
MKAP – MASTER OF ENGINEERING IN CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
CURRICULUM STRUCTURE
| No | Code | Courses | Credits |
| University General Course – Choose 1 | |||
| 1 | UECS 6023 | Introduction to Technopreneurship | 3 |
| 2 | UECS 6013 | IT Project Management | 3 |
| 3 | UBSS 6023 | Business Ethics, Responsibility, and Sustainability | 3 |
| 4 | UBSS 6013 | Organization Behavior & Development | 3 |
| 5 | UHIS 6013 | Philosophy of Science and Civilization | 3 |
| 6 | UHMS 6013 | Seminar on Global Development, Economic and Social Issues | 3 |
| 7 | UHPS 6013 | Dynamics of Leadership | 3 |
| Sub-total | 3 | ||
| Core Courses – Compulsory | |||
| 1 | MEAM 1013 | Construction Project Management | 3 |
| 2 | MEAM 1023 | Construction Site Management and Safety Control | 3 |
| 3 | MEAM 1043 | Construction Law and Contract | 3 |
| 4 | MEAM 1053 | Project Planning and Scheduling | 3 |
| 5 | MEAM 1133 |
Sustainability & Environmental Management in Construction |
3 |
| 6 | MEAM 1514 | Masters Project 1 | 4 |
| 7 | MEAM 1526 | Masters Project 2 | 6 |
| 8 | MEAU 0013 | Research Methodology | 3 |
| Sub-total | 28 | ||
| Elective Courses – Choose 3 courses | |||
| 1 | MEAM 1033 | Construction Technology | 3 |
| 2 | MEAM 1073 | Project Estimating and Economics | 3 |
| 3 | MEAM 1103 | Financial Management for Engineering Projects | 3 |
| 4 | MEAM 1083 | Digital Technologies for Engineers | 3 |
| 5 | MEAM 1093 | Building Information Modelling (BIM) for Engineers | 3 |
| 6 | MEAM 1063 | Prevention Through Design | 3 |
| 7 | MEAM 1123 | Principles of Engineering Management | 3 |
| 8 | MEAB 2343 | Project Risk Management | 3 |
| 9 | MEAB 2393 | Project Procurement Management | 3 |
| 10 | MEAB 2243 | Design Management and Sustainability | 3 |
| Sub-total | 9 | ||
| Grand Total | 40 | ||
Entry Requirements
MKAP – MASTER OF ENGINEERING IN CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
ENTRY REQUIREMENT
The admission requirements for the Master of Engineering in Construction Management programme are as follows:
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or an equivalent qualification recognised by the University Senate; and
- A Bachelor’s Degree or an equivalent qualification with a minimum CGPA of 2.50; or
- A Bachelor’s Degree or an equivalent qualification with a CGPA of at least 2.00/4.00 but below 2.50/4.00 must have five (5) years of relevant working experience in the related field.
Study Plan
STUDY PLAN MKAP [PERDANA]
[MASTER OF ENGINEERING IN CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT]
INTAKE MARCH (1 YEAR)
| Component | Semester II (Regular) | Semester III (Short) | Semester I (Regular) | ||||||
| Code | Course Name | Credit | Code | Course Name | Credit | Code | Course Name | Credit | |
| General Course | UXXX 6XXX | Choose 1 course | 3 | ||||||
| Core Course | MEAU0013 | Research Methodology | 3 | MEAM1514 | Master Project 1 | 4 | MEAM1526 | Master Project 2 | 6 |
| MEAM1013 | Construction Project Management | 3 | MEAM1043 | Construction Law & Contract | 3 | ||||
| MEAM1023 | Construction Site Management & Safety Control | 3 | MEAM1053 | Project Planning & Scheduling | 3 | ||||
| MEAM1133 | Sustainablity & Environmental Management in Construction | 3 | |||||||
| Elective Course | MEAM1XXX | Elective 1 | 3 | MEAM1XXX | Elective 3 | 3 | |||
| MEAM1XXX | Elective 2 | 3 | |||||||
| Total Credit/Sem | 18 | 4 | 18 | ||||||
| Total Credit | 40 | ||||||||
** List of General Course can be referred here: UTM SPS
INTAKE OCTOBER (1 YEAR)
| Component | Semester I (Regular) | Semester II (Regular) | Semester III (Short) | ||||||
| Code | Course Name | Credit | Code | Course Name | Credit | Code | Course Name | Credit | |
| General Course | UXXX 6XXX | Choose 1 course | 3 | ||||||
| Core Course | MEAU0013 | Research Methodology | 3 | MEAM1514 | Master Project 1 | 4 | MEAM1526 | Master Project 2 | 6 |
| MEAM1043 | Construction Law & Contract | 3 | MEAM1013 | Construction Project Management | 3 | ||||
| MEAM1053 | Project Planning & Scheduling | 3 | MEAM1023 | Construction Site Management & Safety Control | 3 | ||||
| MEAM1133 | Sustainablity & Environmental Management in Construction | 3 | |||||||
| Elective Course | MEAM1XXX | Elective 1 | 3 | MEAM1XXX | Elective 2 | 3 | |||
| MEAM1XXX | Elective 3 | 3 | |||||||
| Total Credit/Sem | 18 | 16 | 3 | ||||||
| Total Credit | 40 | ||||||||
** List of General Course can be referred here: UTM SPS
Career Opportunity
MKAP – MASTER OF ENGINEERING IN CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
CAREER OPPORTUNITY
A Master of Engineering in Construction Management can open up various career opportunities across industries. Here are some potential career paths:
- Project Manager
- Construction Manager
- Project Engineer
- Construction Engineer
- Planning Engineer
- Site Supervisor
- Site Engineer
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Programme Fees
Programme Coordinator
Ts. Dr. Suzila Binti Mohd
Phone: +6010-2204100
Email: suzila.mohd@utm.my