Sorin Zahan is a lecturer in Project Management and Construction with solid experience in both academia and industry. Before joining academia, he worked in the UK Construction Industry Highways and Transportation infrastructure sector as a site engineer, project inspector, site supervisor, and project manager. Sorin has a BSc in engineering, an MSc (Distinction) in Project Management, a Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education, and is currently a doctoral student in Project Management. He has over sixteen years of engineering and project management work experience in the UK construction industry. Sorin is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (HEA) and is studying to become a Senior Fellow of the HEA. As a Course Leader, my focus is on delivering quality teaching and coordination across the Course and its modules. My research interests are mainly in construction project management, particularly scope, risk, and stakeholder management, as well as systems thinking. Learn more about our Construction, Surveying and Real Estate courses from our students. Find out about their experience studying at Westminster, including what it's like to study at the University's Marylebone campus in the heart of central London. Below you will find how learning time and assessment types are distributed on this course.
This course aims to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the techniques associated with the management of project resources, the control of project finances, the management of risk and the management of people. It provides a challenging, stimulating and professionally relevant course of study that is directly related to the management of construction projects within this rapidly changing industry.
You’ll study project management in depth, focusing on the management techniques and systems required to successful manage all aspects of construction projects, as well as the people involved in delivering them. You'll study six core modules (including the double Project Management module) and choose one optional module.
Developing your skillset, you’ll become adept at critical analysis, evaluation, decision-making and problem-solving, enhancing your leadership, communications and time-management abilities at the same time. Topics covered include the principles of client requirements, critical success factors, sustainability, evaluation of project options, structured methodologies, and the concept of whole-life costing.
The following modules are indicative of what you will study on this course.
We aim to offer a wide range of option modules. However, availability may be affected by timetabling, staff availability, or student demand, so preferred choices cannot always be guaranteed.
A minimum of a lower second class honours degree (2:2) in a related subject area and be in, or have been in, relevant employment in a professional or managerial capacity. Relevant degree disciplines include construction, architecture or civil engineering. Alternatively, you may hold membership in a recognised construction-related professional body achieved through examinations and/or professional interviews and have professional or managerial experience in a construction-related post. Exceptionally, consideration will be given to applicants who lack standard qualifications but have significant relevant professional or managerial experience.
If your first language is not English, you should have an IELTS 6.5 overall, with a minimum of 6.0 in each component.
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A minimum of a lower second class honours degree (2:2) in a related subject area and be in, or have been in, relevant employment in a professional or managerial capacity. Relevant degree disciplines include construction, architecture or civil engineering. Alternatively, you may hold membership in a recognised construction-related professional body achieved through examinations and/or professional interviews and have professional or managerial experience in a construction-related post. Exceptionally, consideration will be given to applicants who lack standard qualifications but have significant relevant professional or managerial experience.
If your first language is not English, you should have an IELTS 6.5 overall, with a minimum of 6.0 in each component.
Visit our How to apply page for more information on:
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