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    South East Technological University

    Master in Science In Management In The Built Environment

    Waterford, Ireland1 yearTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

    Why students choose this program

    • Taught in English
    • Tuition 30% below the typical master's
    • Applications currently open

    Introduction

    South East Technological University in Waterford is a recently formed technological university created from the merger of regional institutes of technology. SETU offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across business, engineering, science, computing and the humanities, with a strong emphasis on applied learning and industry relevance. The university aims to provide hands on, career focused education supported by modern facilities and an enterprising campus culture.

    SETU is known for close partnerships with employers, work based learning and co operative education that connect study to practical experience. Degree programmes frequently include placements, live projects and industry supervised assessments, giving students professional networks and real world skills. Research centres focus on renewable energy, digital technologies and health innovation, offering opportunities for students to engage in applied research that addresses regional and global challenges.

    International students will find a welcoming community, active student societies and services to support academic transition and career development. With strong links to industry and the Irish job market, SETU is a good choice for students seeking practical, employment focused study in technology driven fields, and for those who value classroom learning that quickly translates to workplace readiness.

    About the Program

    The Master in Science In Management In The Built Environment at South East Technological University is a one-year program for graduates with a Bachelor's degree. This Master's degree focuses on management in the built environment sector. It's taught in English and based in Waterford, Ireland.

    The curriculum covers topics like Leadership for Performance and Change, Construction Project Management, BIM Management, and Building Economics. Students also learn about Research Methods and can choose elective subjects such as Legal Aspects of Management in Built Environment, Public Procurement of Construction, or Facilities Management.

    After graduating, students can pursue careers as Construction Project Managers, Facilities Managers, Building Services Engineers, Quantity Surveyors, or Property Managers. They can work in various industries, including construction, architecture, and real estate, for employers like construction companies, government agencies, or property developers.

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    This program's tuition is 30% below the typical master's in Ireland.

    The median annual fee for that cohort is18,129 USD per year, a comparison figure across 1,576 programs billed per year on Global Admissions.

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    English Test Requirement

    This program asks forIELTS 6.5-7.5. Here's what that's worth on the other tests universities accept, based on the official concordance tables:

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    79–93
    PTE Academic
    58–64
    CEFR level
    B2
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