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  • Online Graduate Certificate in Construction Management Program

    Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Construction Management

    The online Graduate Certificate in Construction Management program teaches professionals the multidisciplinary skills required of effective senior construction managers. The program produces industry leaders that exhibit strong technical and managerial skills, apply scientific methodologies to problem solving, are critical thinkers, exercise creativity, and inject innovation into the process. 

    This part-time certificate program can be taken as a stand-alone professional development credential or as a step toward our MS in Construction Management.

    Program Features

    • A flexible, completely online program that fits easily into your busy work and personal schedule
    • Technical competence and strong business acumen taught by industry professionals  with experience in the public and private sectors and in union and open shop environments
    • A highly interactive online learning method allows extensive interaction with faculty and other classmates

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    State restrictions may apply to some programs.

    Curriculum

    This program is organized into four 10-week quarters per year (as opposed to the traditional two semester system) which means you can take more courses in a shorter time period. One semester credit is equivalent to 1.5 quarter credits.

    Requirements  
    CMGT 510 Construction Control Techniques 3.0
    CMGT 512 Cost Estimating and Bidding Strategies 3.0
    CMGT 515 Risk Management in Construction 3.0
    CMGT 525 Applied Construction Project Management 3.0
    CMGT 528 Construction Contract Administration 3.0
    CMGT 538 Strategic Management in Construction 3.0
    Total Credits 18.0

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    Admissions Criteria

    • A bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Engineering, or a business or non-technical degree from a regionally accredited institution

    Required Documents

    With multiple ways to submit documents, Drexel makes it easy to complete your application. Learn more by visiting our Completing Your Application Guide.

    Tuition

    The tuition rate for the academic year 2024-2025 is $1342 per credit.

    For the academic year 2024-2025, students enrolled in an online graduate academic program will be charged a graduate online program fee of $125 per year.

    • This program is not eligible for Financial Aid.
    • Special tuition rates are available for Drexel University AlumniMilitary members, and members of our Partner Organizations.
      • These rates apply only to new online students and students being readmitted.
      • These rates apply only to fully online courses. Hybrid or on-campus courses may have different rates.
      • Tuition rates are subject to increase with the start of each academic year in the fall term.
      • All students must contact applyDUonline@drexel.edu within the first two weeks of the term to request tuition savings for which they qualify.
      • Special rates cannot be combined. If you qualify for more than one special rate, you'll be given the one with the largest savings.
      • When receiving special tuition plans with Drexel University Online, you may not combine them with other tuition benefits that may be available from Drexel University.

    Academic Calendar

    2024-2025 Academic Year

    Term

    Classes Begin

    Classes End

    Exams Begin

    Exams End

    Fall 2024

    September 23, 2024

    December 7, 2024

    December 9, 2024

    December 14, 2024

    Winter 2025

    January 6, 2025

    March 15, 2025

    March 17, 2025

    March 22, 2025

    Spring 2025

    March 31, 2025

    June 7, 2025

    June 9, 2025

    June 14, 2025

    Summer 2025

    June 23, 2025

    August 30, 2024

    September 2, 2025

    September 6, 2025

     

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