Beyond Theory: Unveiling the MBA In Construction & Safety Management

We are excited beyond words to unveil a new programme that blends expertise, current job market demands, and practical experience. In a quantum leap towards quality higher education, we proudly announce the launch of the first-of-its-kind MBA in Construction & Safety Management, endorsed by the prestigious Guglielmo Marconi University Italy. GMU is accredited by the Ministry of Education, Italy and ranks among the top 25 performers in the International U-Multirank Ranking. This strategic initiative comes in response to the burgeoning demand for skilled professionals in the construction industry demonstrating strong managerial acumen, construction savvy and safety prowess.

This groundbreaking MBA boasts a rigorous curriculum that blends theory with practical applications, enabling professionals to navigate construction complexities and take safety challenges head-on. The programme has been meticulously designed to offer learners a well-rounded perspective on leading dynamic construction projects and embedding a safety-first culture.

As construction projects become increasingly complex and safety protocols become more stringent, the demand for Construction and Safety Specialists has taken an upward turn. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) the employment of construction managers, including those with expertise in safety management, is projected to grow by 8% from 2019 to 2029, faster than the average. A similar CMAA report highlighted the demand for professionals with advanced degrees in construction management, including those with specialized knowledge of safety management.

This programme is rooted in our steadfast commitment to nurturing professionals for high-impact leadership roles in the thriving construction industry. Learners will acquire a broader understanding of construction project planning, assessing costs, mitigating potential risks, meeting safety compliances, and leading projects from scratch to completion.. This specialized MBA places a strong emphasis on enabling learners to incorporate best safety management practices, meet regulatory standards, present sustainable solutions, and meet stakeholders expectations.

This 100% Online MBA in Construction Management is designed to accommodate the hectic schedules of working professionals and offers a flexible course duration of 9–24 months. Learners will be eligible for an MBA in Construction and Safety Management from GMU, Italy; a Certificate in Construction and Safety Management from Cambridge International Qualifications, UK; and a Certified Manager from the Chartered Management Institute, UK (optional). The course underpins a self-paced learning format, 60 ECTS Credits, 1:1 Faculty Support, an industry-focused curriculum, byte-sized coursework, and global competence.

Speaking at the launch of the programme, Mr. Shiju Philipose dubbed this MBA in Construction and Safety Management as the most sought-after duo. He added that this programme transcends the theoretical frameworks and highlighted its practical focus. It will prepare learners to formulate solid construction project roadmaps, slash overheads, promote green initiatives, encourage safety vigilance, and lead at the forefront of the construction industry.