Southern Cross University

Master of Construction Practice

Engineering, manufacturing and construction

Build Australia's future with a career in building and construction. As our nation grows, so does the demand for infrastructure, housing, high rise construction and skilled construction professionals. With a significant shortfall across the sector, now is the time to gain the expertise employers need. The Master of Construction Practice equips you with advanced knowledge and the confidence to navigate complex technological and management challenges. Throughout the course, you will develop deep c

Official
Duration
2 years
Qualification
Masters Degree (Coursework)
AQF 9
Campus
Bilinga
QLD · +9 more campuses
Course code
CRICOS 120706A

Course overview

Build Australia's future with a career in building and construction. As our nation grows, so does the demand for infrastructure, housing, high rise construction and skilled construction professionals. With a significant shortfall across the sector, now is the time to gain the expertise employers need. The Master of Construction Practice equips you with advanced knowledge and the confidence to navigate complex technological and management challenges. Throughout the course, you will develop deep capability in construction technologies, regulatory frameworks, project delivery systems, and sustainability principles.

Entry requirements

Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.

1. To meet admission requirements, applicants must have one of:; An Australian bachelor degree (equivalent or higher) in a related discipline which includes architecture, building science, civil or construction or structural or mechanical or architecture engineering, quantity surveying and construction project management; An Australian bachelor degree (equivalent or higher) in an unrelated discipline and at least 2 years full-time work experience in the building and construction industry. 2. Australian-bachelor-equivalent qualification or a permitted experience route; course-specific requirements; English proficiency.

English language

Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.

  • IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5

Additional requirements

  • Academic entry requirement

    To meet admission requirements, applicants must have one of:; An Australian bachelor degree (equivalent or higher) in a related discipline which includes architecture, building science, civil or construction or structural or mechanical or architecture engineering, quantity surveying and construction project management; An Australian bachelor degree (equivalent or higher) in an unrelated discipline and at least 2 years full-time work experience in the building and construction industry.

  • Additional entry requirement

    Australian-bachelor-equivalent qualification or a permitted experience route; course-specific requirements; English proficiency.

Intakes and tuition

Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.

IntakeCampusStartsApplications closeTuitionFor
2027 · Semester 1Melbourne——$26,000per yearInternational students
2027 · Semester 1Sydney——$26,000per yearInternational students
2027 · Semester 1Brisbane——$26,000per yearInternational students
2027 · Semester 1Gold Coast——$26,000per yearInternational students
2027 · Semester 1Perth——$26,000per yearInternational students

Where it is taught

  • Gold Coast Airport Development Park - Bilinga

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    Gold Coast Aiport Development Park, 144 Coolangatta Rd, BILINGA, QLD

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  • Brisbane

    Level 13, 127 Creek Street, Brisbane, Qld 4000, Brisbane, QLD, 4000, Brisbane, QLD

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  • Gold Coast

    Southern Cross Drive, BILINGA, QLD, 4225, BILINGA, QLD

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  • Melbourne

    Level 3, 399 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000, Melbourne, VIC, 3000, Melbourne, VIC

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  • Perth

    297 Hay St, East Perth, WA, 6004, East Perth, WA

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  • SCU Perth

    Ground Floor and Level 1, 297 Hay St, Perth, WA

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  • Sydney

    Level 2, 84-86 Mary St, Surry Hills, Sydney, NSW, 2010, Sydney, NSW

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  • The Hotel School Brisbane

    Level 13, 127 Creek St, Brisbane, QLD

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  • The Hotel School Melbourne

    Level 3, 399 Lonsdale St, Melbourne, VIC

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  • The Hotel School Sydney

    Ground floor and Level 1-3, 60 Phillip St, SYDNEY, NSW

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References

Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.

  1. Master of Construction Practicescu.edu.au
  2. Southern Cross Universityscu.edu.au
  3. CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
  4. International Student Guide 2026Official source
  5. Admission requirements for international studentsOfficial source
  6. QS World University Rankings 2027Official source

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Master of Construction Practice at Southern Cross University: Fees & Entry Requirements