Online Master of Construction Management
Program overview: online construction management master’s
Pursuing a master’s degree in construction management online at KU is a great way to enhance your career and earning potential. The online Master of Construction Management degree teaches students advanced construction techniques and management skills needed to enter the construction industry or enhance their resumes as working professionals. The program prepares graduates for employment at construction firms, owner organizations, or architecture and engineering firms that are looking for proficiency in construction management.
The construction industry is currently 400,000 workers short of need, with the U.S. Department of Labor expecting an additional 400,000-500,000 workers needed in the next five to 10 years. When you earn a master’s degree online from KU, you’ll be part of a community that focuses on aligning coursework, research, and industry collaboration to prepare students for successful careers. The construction management curriculum allows you to select courses based on your personal career trajectory as well as popular electives from complementary disciplines such as architecture and project management. We also encourage M.C.M. students to take advantage of in-person and online engineering career center resources such as the School of Engineering Career Fair.
100% online | One to five years to complete a full degree
What careers are possible with an online master’s in construction management?
Our award-winning faculty equips you with a variety of construction management experience in areas like:
- Construction project management.
- Construction equipment and methods.
- Construction quality, productivity, and safety.
- Construction estimating and bidding.
- Construction contracts, bonds, and insurance.
- Engineering risk and decision analysis.
The M.C.M. is specifically designed with working professionals in mind. Coursework includes asynchronous (available at any time), self-paced courses as well as live online courses to allow for flexibility in scheduling, and can be outlined by your program coordinator.
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How flexible is online learning at KU?
KU’s online degree programs are designed with your busy schedule in mind and offer the flexibility to study wherever is most convenient for you. Our online courses are taught by the same highly regarded faculty and expert instructors and consist of the same rigorous curriculum and instruction as our on-campus programs.
Why get an online master’s in construction management from KU?
This program offers unmatched opportunities and flexibility. In one to five years, you could earn an online master’s degree designed for working professionals who seek to advance their careers and develop specialized skills in the competitive construction management field. Postgraduate construction courses emphasize real-world application, earning you practical experience that won’t just add to your resume, but strengthen it.
KU is a globally recognized institution and one of just 38 public universities in the Association of American Universities, a group of America’s leading research universities. An online master’s in construction management from KU signals prestige, quality, and career readiness.
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FAQ: online master’s in construction management
Applications are open and accepted on a rolling basis.
Students typically complete this degree in one to five years.
Yes, the construction management master’s program is offered fully remote.
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