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Cost Management
Contact information
Coordinator
Dr Ajibade Aibinu
Melbourne School of Design
Currently enrolled students:
Future students:
Further information: http://msd.unimelb.edu.auEmail: http://msd.unimelb.edu.au
Structure
All students must take:
- 112.5 points of core specialisation subjects, including the following capstone subjects: ABPL90129 Advanced Cost Management and ABPL90308 Experiences in Industry.
- 50 points of specialisation electives
- 37.5 points of multidisciplinary electives which may include any of the following:
- Additional specialisation electives.
- Any Melbourne School of Design subject(s) provided preprequisites are met.
- Any University of Melbourne graduate subject(s) provided prerequisites are met and written approval is obtained from both the faculty through which the subject is offered and the course coordinator. Such approval must be provided to the Environments and Design Student Centre before teaching commences.
Students should choose specialisation and multidisciplinary electives in consultation with the course coordinator.
Subject Options
Cost Management specialisation subjects
Core specialisation subjects
Students are required to successfully complete all of the following subjects (112.5 points) in order to obtain the Cost Management specialisation in the Master of Construction Management.
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABPL90129 | Advanced Cost Management | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ABPL90135 | Analytical Methods | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ABPL90208 | Construction Measurement and Estimating | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ABPL90035 | Risk in Construction | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ABPL90032 | Building Services and Operations | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ABPL90027 | Life Cycle Analysis and Sustainability | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| LAWS70469 | Construction Law | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ABPL90308 | Experiences in Industry | No longer available | |
| ABPL90010 | Advanced Construction Technology | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Elective specialisation subjects
Students are required to successfully complete at least 50 points from the following subjects in order to obtain the Cost Management specialisation in the Master of Construction Management.
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABPL90025 | Project Management in Practice | No longer available | |
| ABPL90309 | Supply Chains in Construction | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ABPL90030 | Project Evaluation | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ABPL90295 | Construction Regulations and Control | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ABPL90323 | Construction Scheduling | March (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ABPL90327 | Procurement Methods | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ABPL90334 | Means and Methods in Construction | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ABPL90331 | ICT in Building | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ABPL90330 | Economics of Building | Not available in 2022 | 12.5 |
| ABPL90370 | Design Management | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ABPL90333 | Specialist Contracting | No longer available | |
| ABPL90207 | Corporate Construction Management | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ABPL90028 | Project Management | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Multidisciplinary electives
Student complete 37.5 points of multidisciplinary electives which may include any of the following:
- Additional specialisation electives.
- Melbourne School of Design graduate subjects provided prerequisites are met.
- Any University of Melbourne graduate subject provided prerequisites are met and written approval from the home faculty plus the Master of Construction Management course coordinator is submitted to the Environments and Design Student Centre.
Click below for a list of Melbourne School of Design Multidisciplinary elective subjects
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multidisciplinary elective subject list | No longer available |
Links
http://msd.unimelb.edu.au/master-construction-managementLast updated: 30 January 2024