Program Introduction:
The Asian Institute of Technology promotes technological change and sustainable development in the Asian-Pacific region through higher education, research and outreach. Established in Bangkok in 1959, AIT has become a leading regional postgraduate institution and is actively working with public and private sector partners throughout the region and with some of the top universities in the world. Since 1993, AIT has formed its outreach in Vietnam.
The School of Engineering and Technology (SET) of AIT in collaboration with AIT Center in Vietnam (AITCV) offer AIT Professional Master Program in the field of Project Management in Construction for Vietnamese construction and infrastructure professionals.
The Project Management in Construction field of study trains professionals to play a leading role in the international construction industry. It molds students to become active leaders in the construction development and management. It prepares students:
Program structure:
AIT Professional Master Program is designed for those engineers who can not leave their work while following a master program. The program is conducted in one year. To complete the master program, participants need to complete 9 courses and 1 project report with total 33 credits. List of courses are enlosed.
In the first two semesters, students will take basic and advanced courses selected in consultation with an academic/thesis advisor from among the regular courses offered at AIT. During the third semester, students will carry out their project study. Students will conduct an international field trip as:
- First trip: Study at AIT
- Second trip: study visit in large construction sites outside Vietnam, such as Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, China and Taiwan or do internship in AIT Thailand
- Third time: Graduation ceremony at AIT
AIT certificate can be given for those students who would like to register for a course offered in the AIT Professional master program. Credits gained from certificate courses can be transferred to AIT Professional Master Program.
Teaching schedule: The program is conducted during non-working hours (weekends and evenings)
Language: English
Faculty :
Faculty is from Construction Engineering and Management (CE&M) programs - Asian Institute of Technology (AIT). CE&M is highly experienced in project management education, from short training program to master programs, doctoral program and post-doctoral program. So far, there are more than 200 masters and 12 doctors graduated in Project Management program and more than 500 trainees from short training programs received certificate offered by CE&M programs. CE&M also have its strong partnership with government's construction organizations and industrial zones in providing consultancy services and professional researches to enhance the quality of construction projects.
For AIT Faculty's profile, please refer to http://www.set.ait.ac.th//ceim
Entry requirement :
To be eligible or admission to the AIT Professional master's program, an applicant must:
Download Application form. Application submission fee: 20 USD. This fee is paid to AITCV when applicants submit the application documents
Admission schedule :
For Hanoi & HCMC
Intake | August/2010 |
Deadline for application | Any time |
Deadline for Interview & Test AITEIT | Any time |
Intensive English Training | 16/6-31/7/ 2010 |
First class | 3/9/10 |
For Can Tho
Term | Tháng 2/2010 |
Deadline for application | January 2010 |
Deadline for Interview & Test AITEIT | Anytime |
First class | 2/2010 |
Fee & Scholarships :
Tuition fee can be paid as 3 installments and at the beginning of each semester. Total tuition fee: USD 13,800; including tuition fee (USD350/credit), registration fee, international fieldtrip and graduation at AIT). Break down of tuition fee are:
Registration fee: 500 USD
Tuition fee for 1st semester: 350 USD X 12 credits = 4,200.00 USD
Tuition fee for 2nd semester: 350 USD X 12 credits = 4,200.00 USD
Tuition fee for 3rd semester: 350 USD X 9 credits = 3,150.00 USD
International fieltrip fee: USD 1,750 (including round ticket, transportation, accomodation). This fee is only applied for participants who joint the trip
Contact person :
Tại Hà Nội: Chị Ngân, Tel: (84-4) 37669493 (ext. 135) Fax: (84-8) 37669492 Email: ngan@aitcv.ac.vn | Tại TPHCM: Chị Tường, Tel: (84-8) 910 7423 - 9107472 - 9107473 Fax: (84-8) 910 7422 Email: ngletuong@aitcv.ac.vn |
List of Course Offered
Core courses:
CE70.11 Project Cost and Financial
CE70.12 Management of Construction Organizations
CE70.21 Integrated Project Planning & Control
CE70.22 Legal and Contractual Risk Management
CE70.31 Information Technology in Construction
CE70.33 Occupational Safety and Health Management in Construction
(Note: Students can get a general degree in CEIM and MPM by taking all core courses and selecting any other courses in the syllabus to fulfill the credit requirement)
Additional courses for CEIM:
CE70.13 Research Methodology in the Built Environment
CE70.41 Infrastructure System Analysis and Management
CE72.21 Structural Dynamics
CE73.11 Transportation Systems
CE73.12 Urban/Regional Transportation Analysis and Planning Methods
CE74.54 Integrated Water Resources Management
CE70.23 Project Performance Management
Additional courses for MPM:
CE70.44 Communication and Negotiation Skills for Project Managers
CE70.14 Quality Management in Construction
CE70.9002 Selected Topic: Project Financing
Applied Project Management courses
Applied Project Management in Housing and Real Estate Projects
Applied Project Management in Power-Plant Projects
Applied Project Management in High-Rise Building Projects
Applied Project Management in Highway Projects
Applied Project Management in Dam Construction
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