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Graduate Diploma in Construction Management
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Central Queensland University - Sydney Campus, Australia
AUD 37560
Annual Tuition Fee
Free
Application Fee
12 months
Duration
6
IELTS
75
TOEFL
60%
Min GPA
Program Overview
This course provides the basis for exciting careers as construction managers and assists with employment areas of Construction Management, including Project Management principles, Construction Contract Administration, Construction Risk Management and Construction Technology.
The first four units of the Graduate Diploma of Construction Management incorporate principles of project management as they apply across different phases of the construction cycle to achieve successful project outcomes in terms of time, cost, quality, safety, and sustainability for construction projects.
In your next three units, you will learn the construction-specific nuances of risk management and how to manage those risks. You will also develop an important understanding of legal concepts relevant to contracts and become familiar with the Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act.
Your final unit introduces you to modern building construction technology with an emphasis on multi-unit and low-rise construction including material selection and methods of modern construction of residential and commercial projects, including multi-storey buildings as designated by the National Construction Code for building classes 1 to 10.
Additional Information
Program Level Postgraduate Certificate / Diploma
College/University Processing Time 3 Days
Program Format Full-Time
General Admission Requirement
Academic Requirement
- Minimum Level of Education Required: To be eligible for entry into this course, applicants must hold one of the following:
- A completed Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) equivalent Diploma; with a minimum of 2 years relevant industry employment experience^; or
- A completed Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) equivalent 3-year Bachelor of Project Management; with a minimum of 2-years relevant industry employment experience^; or
- A completed Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) equivalent 3-year Bachelor degree in a relevant field*.
*Relevant fields include: Architecture, Building, Construction Management, Engineering.
^Industry experience must relate to construction management. Employment experience must be shown in a letter of employment which is presented on a company letterhead as well as signed and dated by a delegated authority. The letter must contain position title, duties performed and length of service.
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Tuition Fee
The values given below are estimated figures, excluding extra charges like material fee, student activity fees, athletic fees, health care, etc., for courses. To know more, please visit the Programs page.
Average Tuition Fee Per Year
37560
Tuition Fee
(AUD)
Free
Application Fee
(AUD)
29710 Per year
Average Cost of Living
(AUD)
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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Scholarships
International Merit Scholarship
- The International Merit Scholarship is available to all new international students who plan to enroll in undergraduate or postgraduate coursework, research, or packaged academic courses at any campus or online.
- Valued at up to 25% of your course fees, this scholarship recognizes strong academic performance and supports students committed to achieving excellence in their studies.
- If you choose to study at a regional campus such as Rockhampton or Cairns, the scholarship will cover 25% of your course fees.
| Scholarship Value | Up to 25% for new students |
| Length of Scholarship | Duration of course |
| Number Available | Unlimited |
| Funding Type | International |
| Eligibility Criteria |
To receive the International Merit Scholarship, you must be a new international student applying for an undergraduate, postgraduate coursework, research, or packaged academic course at CQU. You may study on-campus or online. Please refer to the International Merit Scholarship eligibility criteria and other terms and conditions. |
| How to Apply |
No separate application is required. |
| Supporting documentation | You must provide certified copies of your completion certificates and academic transcripts. If your documents are not in English, you must also include certified English translations. This helps us accurately assess your application. |
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