The minimum admission requirements for MCSM are:
Foreign students must also earn a satisfactory score on the TOEFL. Acceptance by the department is based on performance in previous undergraduate studies, a satisfactory score on the Graduate Record Examination (GRE), work experience, and three letters of recommendation. Graduate school acceptance is based on meeting all applicable Clemson University requirements. In addition, applicants from other disciplines may be admitted, but they may also be required to make up any deficiencies through such means as taking additional undergraduate courses, having passed the American Institute of Constructors AC or CPC certification examination or other Department approved equivalent means.Īcceptance must be granted by the Graduate School and the Department of Construction Science and Management. The above core competencies can be met in whole or in part by having a Clemson University approved bachelor's degree in construction science, construction management, building construction, or a related area. If met in part, applicants may be required to remedy any deficiencies in previous course work to provide the prerequisite skills and knowledge for the program through such means as taking additional undergraduate courses, having passed the American Institute of Constructors AC or CPC certification examination or other Department approved equivalent means. The management of a construction project.Development and interpretation of a construction project schedule.Development of a plan to execute a construction project.Development and interpretation of detailed cost estimate.Construction documents, their use and interpretation and documentation.Nature and properties of construction materials.Foster Clemson University's service mission by providing outreach activities for the construction industry and public both nationally and internationally.Īssist in attaining Clemson University's funded research goal by conducting and disseminating the results of research and development, and/or conducting educational courses for the construction industry.Excel in the education of Construction Science and Management graduate students through a vigorous program of academic learning designed to produce motivated, well-educated, and responsible citizens with the management and technical skills requisite for advanced leadership positions in the construction industry.To realize the mission, the department has the following major goals as it relates to its graduate master's degree program: The mission of the Nieri Department of Construction, Development and Planning is to offer a comprehensive program of education, service, and research activities consistent with the mission of Clemson University and Strategic Plan of the College of Architecture, Arts, and Humanities for the purpose of improving the quality of the construction industry and thus the built environment. program in Planning, Design, and the Built Environment (PDBE). The program has a thesis and non-thesis option and those graduating from it are eligible to apply to Clemson’s Ph.D. The program has been consistently recognized by many national construction organizations including the Associated General Contractors of America and the National Center for Construction Education and Research. It is one of the few accredited programs in the United States that a qualified individual can earn a master’s degree without ever having to step onto a college campus. In 1992, the department received approval to also offer the same master's degree program via distance learning technology. The Master of Construction Science and Management Program, STEM-designated and accredited by the American Council for Construction Education, was started in 1986 when approval was received from the State of South Carolina to offer the state's only graduate program in construction management education on the Clemson campus. MASTER OF CONSTRUCTION SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT
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