I started the CEM program to expand my career and it has exceeded my expectations. I have gained valuable knowledge from every single course, and it is interesting to see how things that I learned in the classes keeps coming up in everyday life. Earning this degree was a big factor in negotiating my current salary because the amount was more than what the company had budgeted, but they could quickly see the value of this degree.
The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) offers a Master of Engineering (MEng) degree in Construction Engineering Management (CEM), within the Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering (CCEE). Our students have an opportunity to advance their project management, construction, architectural, and engineering knowledge through a fully online delivery method. The 19-month curriculum focuses on empowering working professionals with the knowledge to meet today’s daily construction industry challenges.
Planning for the Future
The era when someone can start as a construction laborer and quickly advance to the level of a professional project manager is gone. Construction owners and organizations expect their managers to arrive academically prepared to oversee construction projects, and to demonstrate certain decision-making, risk management, financial, legal, regulatory, communication, and technological skills. The CEM curriculum helps equip students to succeed in today’s rapidly changing construction environment.
In addition, the appeal of the curriculum spans multiple industry stakeholders and a wide range of age groups, including women interested in bridging the current industry gender gap and becoming part of the construction engineering workforce.
The Master of Engineering (MEng) in CEM is applauded by many of our graduates as one of the best decisions they have made to improve their professional career, family’s security, and personal well-being. With continuous annual increases in student enrollment and attendance at orientation, it is evident that CEM is gaining popularity.
Fully Online and Convenient to All Students
The nationally ranked UAB MEng program is seeking students who have some relevant construction experience, are academically committed, self-motivated, and ready to learn cutting edge technologies and methods. The fully online program is convenient and available to students no matter where they are located geographically. When compared to similar programs, the affordability, rigor, and curriculum offered by UAB MEng program in CEM differentiates itself.
Also, all students pay in-state tuition and no GRE is required.
Come be part of our team by applying to the UAB Graduate School today.
I started the CEM program to expand my career and it has exceeded my expectations. I have gained valuable knowledge from every single course, and it is interesting to see how things that I learned in the classes keeps coming up in everyday life. Earning this degree was a big factor in negotiating my current salary because the amount was more than what the company had budgeted, but they could quickly see the value of this degree.
The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) offers a Master of Engineering (MEng) degree in Construction Engineering Management (CEM), within the Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering (CCEE). Our students have an opportunity to advance their project management, construction, architectural, and engineering knowledge through a fully online delivery method. The 19-month curriculum focuses on empowering working professionals with the knowledge to meet today’s daily construction industry challenges.
