US6582004 - Bachelor of Science in Construction Project Management with Honours
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OVERVIEW
The Construction Project Management programme at the School of Housing, Building and Planning, Universiti Sains Malaysia, is tailored for students who aspire to take on leadership roles in the management of the built environment, with a particular focus on overseeing the planning, execution, and completion of construction projects. This comprehensive programme is designed to equip students with both technical expertise and essential soft skills, such as communication, teamwork, and problem-solving, to prepare them for success in the dynamic construction industry. By blending theoretical knowledge with practical experience, the programme aims to develop well-rounded professionals who are capable of managing complex construction projects, ensuring quality, efficiency, and compliance with industry standards, while fostering innovation and sustainability in the built environment.
School of Housing, Building & Planning
Universiti Sains Malaysia,
11800 Penang, Malaysia.
http://www.hbp.usm.my
Duration : 4 Years / 8 Semesters (Minimum)
7 Years / 14 Semesters (Maximum)
Medium Instruction : English Language
Examination : Bilingual (Bahasa Malaysia & English)
Semester Offered : Semester 1 (October) -
REQUIREMENTS
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STPM KPM Matriculation / Foundation Studies (UM/UKM/UiTM) Diploma / Equivalent – A-Level, IB, AUSMAT, SAM, and others STPM:i. Passed Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) with a minimum CGPA of 2.75.
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ii. Achieved at least a Grade B (CGPA 3.00) in any two (2) of the following subjects:
- Geography
- History
- Economics
- Visual Arts
- Business Studies
- Accounting
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Biology
- Mathematics M / Mathematics T
KPM Matriculation / Foundation Studies (UM/UKM/UiTM):i. Passed Matriculation (KPM) / Foundation Studies (UM/UKM/UiTM) with a minimum CGPA of 2.75.
AND
ii. Achieved at least a Grade B (CGPA 3.00) in any two (2) of the following subjects:
- Chemistry
- Physics
- Biology
- Mathematics
- Computer Science / Programming / Computing
- Accounting
- Financial Accounting
- Management Accounting
- Business Management
- Business and Technology
- Economics
- Engineering Physics / Engineering Chemistry
- Basic Engineering / Civil Engineering / Mechanical Engineering / Electrical & Electronics Engineering
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iii. Achieved at least a Grade B (CGPA 3.00) in three (3) specialized subjects at the UiTM Law Foundation level.
Diploma / Equivalent – A-Level, IB, AUSMAT, SAM, and others:Diploma in a related field with a minimum CGPA of 2.75.
OR
A-Levels with a minimum score of 9 and achieved at least a Grade C in any two (2) of the following subjects:
- Mathematics
- Chemistry
- Physics
- Biology
- Further Mathematics
- Economics
- Law
- Computing
- Accounting
- Business Studies
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International Baccalaureate (IB) with a minimum score of 28 and obtained at least a score of 4 in any two (2) subjects at either High Level (HL) or Standard Level (SL) from the following:
- Mathematics
- Chemistry
- Physics
- Biology
- Design Technology
- Mathematical Studies
- History
- Geography
- Information Technology in a Global Society
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AUSMAT/SAM with a minimum aggregate of 68 and achieved at least a Grade C in any two (2) of the following subjects:
- Mathematical Studies
- Chemistry
- Physics
- Biology
- Specialist Mathematics
- Information Technologies Studies
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Equivalent qualification recognized by Senate of the University.
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STPM Matrikulasi KPM / Asasi UM / Asasi UKM / Asasi UiTM Diploma / Setaraf – A-Level, IB, AUSMAT, SAM dan lain-lain STPM:i. Lulus Peperiksaan Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) dengan mendapat sekurang-kurangnya PNGK 2.75
DAN
ii. Mendapat sekurang-kurangnya Gred B (NGMP 3.00) dalam mana-mana dua (2) mata pelajaran berikut:
• Geografi
• Sejarah
• Ekonomi
• Seni Visual
• Pengajian Perniagaan
• Perakaunan
• Physics
• Chemistry
• Biology
• Mathematics M / Mathematics TMatrikulasi KPM / Asasi UM / Asasi UKM / Asasi UiTM:i. Lulus Matrikulasi KPM / Asasi UM / Asasi UKM / Asasi UiTM dengan mendapat sekurang-kurangnya PNGK 2.75
DAN
ii. Mendapat sekurang-kurangnya Gred B (3.00) dalam mana-mana dua (2) mata pelajaran berikut:
• Chemistry
• Physics
• Biology
• Mathematics
• Computer Science / Programming / Computing
• Accounting
• Financial Accounting
• Management Accounting
• Pengurusan Perniagaan
• Business and Technology
• Ekonomi
• Engineering Physics / Engineering Chemistry
• Basic Engineering / Civil Engineering / Mechanical Engineering / Electrical & Electronics Engineering
ATAU
iii. Mendapat sekurang-kurangnya Gred B (3.00) dalam tiga (3) mata pelajaran pengkhususan pada peringkat Asasi Undang-undang UiTM.Diploma / Setaraf – A-Level, IB, AUSMAT, SAM dan lain-lain:Memiliki Diploma dalam bidang yang berkaitan dengan mendapat sekurang-kurangnya PNGK 2.75
ATAU
Lulus A-Level dengan memperolehi minimum skor 9 dan mendapat sekurang-kurangnya Gred C dalam mana-mana dua (2) mata pelajaran berikut:
• Mathematics
• Chemistry
• Physics
• Biology
• Further Mathematics
• Economics
• Law
• Computing
• Accounting
• Business StudiesATAU
Lulus International Baccalaureate (IB) dengan memperolehi minimum skor 28 dan mendapat sekurang-kurangnya skor 4 dalam mana-mana dua (2) mata pelajaran di peringkat High Level (HL) atau Standard Level (SL) berikut:
• Mathematics
• Chemistry
• Physics
• Biology
• Design Technology
• Mathematical Studies
• History
• Geography
• Information Technology in a Global SocietyATAU
Lulus AUSMAT/SAM dengan memperolehi minimum agregat 68 dan mendapat sekurang-kurangnya Gred C dalam mana-mana dua (2) mata pelajaran berikut:
• Mathematical Studies
• Chemistry
• Physics
• Biology
• Specialist Mathematics
• Information Technologies StudiesATAU
Mempunyai kelulusan lain yang diiktiraf setaraf dengannya dan diperakukan oleh Senat Universiti.
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FEES
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TYPE of fees Amount (RM) TYPE of fees: Tuition FeesAmount (RM):700.00
TYPE of fees: Recurrent Fee (Payable every semester)Amount (RM):550.00
TYPE of fees: Per semesterAmount (RM):1,250.00
TYPE of fees: Non-Recurrent Fee (Payable upon registration)Amount (RM):720.00
TYPE of fees: ** Fees are subject to change
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LIST OF COURSE
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The curriculum is structured across four years, integrating fundamental and advanced concepts in construction project management. In Year 1, students focus on foundational topics such as construction law, safety, economics, and building construction basics. Year 2 expands into specialized areas like pre-construction, cost estimation, financial management, and building construction techniques. Year 3 introduces contemporary issues, facilities management, valuation, and advanced construction practices, while Year 4 emphasizes practical training, research projects, advanced law and management, sustainability, and internationalization.
Sem 1 & Sem 2
- Fundamental of Construction Project Management Studio
- Construction Project Management Competency Studio
- Fundamentals of Construction Law
- Principles of Project Management
- Health, Safety and Environmental Management
- Digital Practices in Construction
- Principles of Construction Economics
- Measurement of Building Works
- Building Construction I
- Building Services
- University Course
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Sem 1 & Sem 2
- Pre-Construction Studio
- Construction Studio
- Fundamentals of Construction Business and Accounting
- Law and Practice of Construction Project Management 1
- Building Cost Estimation and Pricing
- Construction and Financial Management
- Construction Economics
- Property Management
- Introduction to Built Environment and Human Settlement
- Building Construction 2
- Structural Mechanic
- Land Administration
- University Course
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Sem 1 & Sem 2
- Facilities Operations and Maintenance Management Studio
- Contemporary Issues in Construction Project Management Studio
- Valuation
- Advance Practices in Construction Project
- Geomatic Technology
- Housing Studies
- Infrastructure Technology
- Industrialised Building System (IBS)
- Building Maintenance
- Methods of Construction
- Road and Transportation
- University Courses
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Sem 1 & Sem 2
- Compulsory Practical Training
- Construction Project Management Research Project
- Law and Practice of Construction Project Management 2
- Management, Sustainability and Internationalisation
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CAREER PROSPECTS
Position
- Construction Project Manager
- Project Manager
Related Industries
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Consultant firms
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Contractors
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Government departments
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Property development
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Financial institutions
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Specialist contractors
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Oil and gas companies
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Infrastructure specialists
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Operation and Maintenance sector

Undergraduate
Student Admission Unit
Academic Management Division, Registry, Level 2, Chancellory Building
Universiti Sains Malaysia, 11800 Penang, Malaysia.
Tel : 1 300 888 876 / +604-6533196
Fax : +604 653 3328
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