Las Vegas,
NV,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Construction Management - Non-Thesis Track in Las Vegas United States | University of Nevada, Las Vegas
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
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Las Vegas United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
24,170
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months
The Master of Science in Construction and Infrastructure Management (MSCIM) program is designed for professionals pursuing careers in overseeing construction projects and transportation infrastructure systems.
This program welcomes applicants from diverse academic backgrounds, not limited to engineering, who currently work for or aim to join construction firms, transportation departments, government agencies, or private companies specializing in construction and transportation management services.
This graduate degree prepares students for leadership roles in the construction and transportation sectors. Individuals holding degrees in construction management, engineering, sciences, mathematics, operations research, statistics, political science, physical sciences, psychology, health sciences, urban planning, regional development, and related fields are encouraged to apply.
Program Objectives
Thesis Option
Develop specialized knowledge in construction and transportation fields.
Master and implement research techniques to address current industry challenges.
Develop capabilities in research data collection, analysis, and interpretation.
Enhance professional communication abilities.
Non-Thesis Option
Build expertise in construction and transportation disciplines.
Strengthen technical communication proficiency.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Applicants must have an earned baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited four-year college or university or international equivalent. The faculty in the area of specialty and Graduate Coordinator make all the final decisions after review of each applicant's records and admissions information.
Overall undergraduate GPA should be at least 2.75 (4.00=A) for the bachelor's degree or at least 3.00 (4.00=A) for the last 60 credits of undergraduate work.
Students interested in the Construction Management concentration must have earned credits in the following subjects or their equivalents with a C (2.00 out of 4) or better grade: MATH 181 - Calculus I PHYS 151/151 L - General Physics I CEM 250/250L - Construction Materials & Methods CEM 270 - Construction Engineering Mechanics A course in construction or engineering graphics.
Students interested in Transportation Infrastructure Management concentration must have earned credits in the following subjects or their equivalents with a C (2.00 out of 4) or better grade: MATH 181 - Calculus I PHYS 151/151L or 152/152L General Physics I or II STAT 152 Statistics.
Transcripts - One transcript from every post-secondary institution the applicant has attended (regardless of whether a degree or credential was earned), showing all coursework, extension and correspondence work, any degrees earned, and the dates that those degrees were awarded. Unofficial transcripts will be accepted as part of the application process. However, if an applicant is admitted, official transcripts will be required by the date specified on the Certificate of Admission. Transfer credits posted on another institution's transcript will not be accepted in lieu of the transcript itself. Only transcripts sent directly from the institution are considered official. Failure to disclose all coursework and/or degrees awarded will result in rescission of admission. IELTS - 6.5, TOEFL - 80, (Paper-based) Minimum score - 74 (Computer-based) Minimum score - 213, Pearson Test of English (PTE) - Minimum score - 65
Overall undergraduate GPA should be at least 2.75 (4.00=A) for the bachelor's degree or at least 3.00 (4.00=A) for the last 60 credits of undergraduate work.
Students interested in the Construction Management concentration must have earned credits in the following subjects or their equivalents with a C (2.00 out of 4) or better grade: MATH 181 - Calculus I PHYS 151/151 L - General Physics I CEM 250/250L - Construction Materials & Methods CEM 270 - Construction Engineering Mechanics A course in construction or engineering graphics.
Students interested in Transportation Infrastructure Management concentration must have earned credits in the following subjects or their equivalents with a C (2.00 out of 4) or better grade: MATH 181 - Calculus I PHYS 151/151L or 152/152L General Physics I or II STAT 152 Statistics.
Transcripts - One transcript from every post-secondary institution the applicant has attended (regardless of whether a degree or credential was earned), showing all coursework, extension and correspondence work, any degrees earned, and the dates that those degrees were awarded. Unofficial transcripts will be accepted as part of the application process. However, if an applicant is admitted, official transcripts will be required by the date specified on the Certificate of Admission. Transfer credits posted on another institution's transcript will not be accepted in lieu of the transcript itself. Only transcripts sent directly from the institution are considered official. Failure to disclose all coursework and/or degrees awarded will result in rescission of admission. IELTS - 6.5, TOEFL - 80, (Paper-based) Minimum score - 74 (Computer-based) Minimum score - 213, Pearson Test of English (PTE) - Minimum score - 65
Tuition
USD
24,170