Master Programme
Master of Construction Management
A one-year, course-based master's degree at Waterfront Campus for construction professionals preparing for leadership roles. It combines advanced construction management with business strategy, financial and legal frameworks, project forensics, sustainability and digital, data-driven project tools, and ends with an industry-focused capstone project.
University
George Brown College
Country
Canada
Level
Master
Field
Construction Management
Duration
1 year (3 semesters)
Language
English
Campus
Waterfront Campus (Toronto)
Degree
Master's Degree
Intake
September
Application Deadline
International applicants: George Brown doesn't publish a fixed deadline; it reviews applications selectively once each intake opens, and programs can close early when international seats fill. For this program, Fall 2027 (September) opens October 6, 2026, so apply early. Canadian applicants apply through ontariocolleges.ca; apply early
Tuition Information
George Brown's estimated total for the first three semesters (tuition plus materials, student service and ancillary fees) for programs starting Fall 2026: Canadian students CAD 14,050.00; international students CAD 41,275.00. Books and other course materials are extra, and fees may change for Fall 2027 and later starts. (On the program page, the domestic estimate is labelled for Fall 2025 starts and the international estimate for Fall 2026 starts.) International students also pay mandatory health insurance (CAD 932 for a full year, based on 2025-26 costs).
Admission Requirements
- Apply: international applicants apply through George Brown's online application system (applynow.georgebrown.ca) and pay a non-refundable CAD 110 application fee; George Brown assesses the first program choice and only looks at the second if the applicant isn't admissible to the first. To accept an offer, new international students pay at least CAD 2,000 (or the first semester or first year of fees); there are no payment plans for new students. Canadian applicants apply through ontariocolleges.ca
- Academic: a four-year honours bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in construction management, civil or construction engineering, architecture, interior design, building science or another building-related field, with at least 70% (B-) over the last 60 credit hours. Applicants who fall short may be considered on a combination of academics and industry experience
- International applicants need a completed college diploma or university degree (George Brown asks for country-specific documents, usually attested true copies of transcripts and credentials) and must meet the English requirement
- English proficiency (international table, postgraduate and master's programs): IELTS Academic 6.5 with no band below 6.0; TOEFL overall 4.5 with no band below 4.5 (George Brown's general English proficiency page still lists TOEFL iBT 88 with 22 in each skill for postgraduate and master's programs); Duolingo 120 with a production score of 100; PTE Academic 60 with 55 in each band; CAEL 70 with writing 60; MELAB 85; Cambridge 176 with no skill below 169; George Brown EAP Level 9 or the George Brown Admissions Test; or two consecutive years of full-time study in English (high school, or a diploma or degree) in Canada or another English-speaking country, completed within the last four years. Test scores are valid for two years
- International application windows on the program page (2027-28, checked October 5, 2026): Fall 2027 (September) opens October 6, 2026; Winter 2028 (January): not available; Spring 2028 (May): not available
- PGWP: the program page lists this program as PGWP-eligible (CIP code 52.2001) and notes that the field of study is only one part of PGWP eligibility