Construction, Engineering and Infrastructure Management (CEIM)

The Construction, Engineering, and Infrastructure Management (CEIM) field of study prepares students to become effective managers and decision-makers familiar with the modern techniques of construction management, engineering management, and infrastructure management. It trains professionals to play a leading role in the international construction industry. It molds students to become active leaders in infrastructure development and management.

Areas of Specialization

• Students may choose to either specialize in Construction Engineering and Management (CEM) or Infrastructure Management (IM).
• Construction Engineering and Management cover advanced project management approaches to finance, plan, design, construct, monitor, and control construction projects. This master’s degree program emphasizes in-depth construction project management approaches such as project organization management, construction planning, and control, project procurement, contract management, productivity analysis, and improvement, quality and safety improvement, IT in project management, sustainable construction, project financing, Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) for infrastructure management, international construction joint ventures and construction business strategy.
• Infrastructure Management focuses on the processes necessary for the planning and development of new infrastructure, and on maintaining and operating mature infrastructure for sustainability. A wide variety of management topics are covered, such as infrastructure planning, infrastructure economics, infrastructure management systems, optimal maintenance management, reliability of infrastructure systems, asset valuation and utilization, and infrastructure planning under risk and uncertainty.
• Professional Master in Project Management (with specialization in Construction projects)
• The aim of this MPM program is to provide applied and advanced project management knowledge to professionals working in large-scale construction projects. The program is designed for one year to study period. Selected students are construction industry professionals with at least 3 years of experience.

Have strong academic records (both undergraduate and graduate) and normally hold a four-year bachelor's degree, and a Master's degree, preferably with a combination of course and thesis work, from an institution of good standing, acceptable to AIT.

The minimum cGPA requirement for admission to the doctoral program is 3.50 or equivalent, at the Master's degree level.

PREFERRED BACKGROUND

DOCTORAL PROGRAM

• Master Degree in Construction, Engineering and Infrastructure Management
• In any field of Civil Engineer
• Professional Experience are highly preferred

Graduates of the Construction, Engineering, and Infrastructure Management (CEIM) program at AIT can pursue various career pathways, including roles in project management, construction management, contract and risk management, infrastructure development, and finance and real estate management. The program's courses, such as Project Cost and Financial Management, Integrated Project Planning and Control, and Legal and Contractual Risk Management, equip students with the skills needed to manage large-scale construction projects, oversee organizational efficiency, ensure safety compliance, and handle financial planning. Additionally, roles in facilities and operations management are supported by courses like The Principle of Facilities Management and Applied Project Management in Commercial Projects, preparing graduates for leadership positions in maintaining and managing complex facilities.