Master in Project Management in Construction-Opening August 2015

AIT offers Professional Master in Project Management in Construction in Vietnam (HCM, HANOI, CANTHO and VUNGTAU)

In Vietnam, Asian Institute of Technology ( http://www.set.ait.ac.th/ceim or http://www.aitcv.ac.vn ) is offering a very innovative program called Professional Master in Project Management in Construction (in short, MPM). MPM program is innovative because the curriculum is designed by combining modern theories and best practice (practical) applications of project management in construction projects. The program aims to train and develop project engineers and project managers to be able to grasp the important theories of project management and be able to apply in construction projects.

What will you learn?

- project planning and scheduling management

- organization management in construction

- project cost and financial management

- communication and negotiation skills for project managers

- occupational safety and health management in construction

- quality management in construction

- project financing

- legal and contractual risk management

- applied project management in petrochemical project

- applied project management in highrise building project

- applied project management in housing and real estate project

- applied project management in public infrastructure project

- applied project management in commercial project

- construction business and project simulation

How long does it take to complete the master program? the program is design as a one year master degree. with your hardwork, you will be able to complete in one year.

Who should study this subject? if your work is related with project management in construction, this program is very useful for your career and company.

who will teach this course? the courses will be taught by professors from AIT, Japan, USA, Europe and Professional Project Managers from large construction companies and projects.

what is the teaching schedule? the classes will be delivered on evening and weekend.

Where will we open this program? we will open in Hanoi, HoChiMinh , Vung Tau and Cantho.

Where can you get more detail information?

- For Hanoi, please contact Ms Ly phone 0904 053 655; email kieuly@aitcv.ac.vn

- For HCM, Vung Tau and Cantho, pleasse contat Ms Tuong; phone 01 285 687 168; email ngletuong@aitcv.ac.vn

www.aitmpm.com

Many thanks

Dr BHW Hadikusumo

Associate Professor

CEIM and MPM Coordinators

2nd International fieldtrip of Project Management in Construction program to Australia

AIT Project Management in Construction program was successfully organized an fiedltrip to Australia for MPM students in Myanmar during 28 June to 05 July 2015. 

This trip allowed students to experience the world and the global community, as well as networking opportunities with goverment organization and popular construction companies there. 

Program was designed for 3 official visits and sightseeing time at 3 big cities of Australia including Melbourne, Brisbane and Sydney. 
The first meeting with Transport for New South Wales (NSW) to learn how the goverment organization manages construction projects constructed by the contractors, brought many fruitful experience in public section. Goverment officers were sharing about how NSW goverment build, manage, and operate public infrastructure system for NSW.

The 2nd visit is the Barangaroo South construction site in Sydney, Australia. and the 3rd one is visit to Head Office of Meinhardt Co. and their project at Mariott Pier One hotel at Sydney. 

More information, please visit: HERE

MPM students at Sydney, Australia

AIT ranked ‘top international university’ in the world

The Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) in Thailand has received the high ranking of the world’s top international university in the U-Multirank 2015 Institutional Ranking released last week.

Click to see AIT’s U-Multirank performance profile under International Orientation

More information at http://www.ait.ac.th/news-and-events/2015/news/ait-ranked-2018top-international-university2019-in-the-world#.VS_kGSF4vIV

International fieldtrip to AIT March 2015

International fieldtrip to AIT Main Campus
Thailand, 1-8 April 2015

Construction, Engineering and Infrastructure Managemnent (CEIM)
Project Management on Construction (MPM)

Over 90 students of MPM program in Vietnam (Ho Chi Minh City and Ha Noi) and in Myanmar and CEIM in AIT Thailand gathered at AIT main campus in Thailand during 1-8 April 2015.

During the time, they attended Applied Project Management courses delivered by field experts from the U.S, and Thailand, including:
- Applied Project Management in High-rise building projects
- Applied Project Management in Commmercial projects
- Applied Project Management in Petrochemical projects
- Applied Project Management in Housing and Real-Estate projects

They also experienced international management through the three site visits in: 
- Pruksa Precast factory
- Pruksa Precast Building Project
- MRT Purple Line (Bangyai-Bangsue)

This study tour brought more opportunity for international students to expand networking in international construction industry.  

The students in Construction Engineering and Infrastructure Management at AIT (wearing black) were joined by students in Professional Master's Program in Project Management (MPM) from Vietnam (wearing orange) and the inaugurated batch of MPM from Myanmar (wearing light yellow) during their study tour at AIT.

Seminar invitation: Contractual Risk Management in Construction Projects

Project Management in Construction program

Seminar

 CONTRACTUAL RISK MANAGEMENT IN CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS

 

Seminar: Value Engineering for Infrastructure Projects

Seminar: Value Engineering for Infrastructure Projects
Speaker: Prof. Christian  Brockmann
University of Applied Science, Bremen, Germany

On 12 Dec 2014, MPM successfully organized seminar Value Engineering in Infrastructure Projects, presented by Prof. Brockmann, UAS, Bremen, Germany. This seminar attracted over 40 participants who comes from construction consultants, owners, contractors, etc. in HCMC, Dong Nai and Binh Duong. 

Prof. Brockmann presented about concept and process of value engineering applied in construction industry. He also shared his valuable experience in BangNa expressway case in Bankok, Thailand.   

The discussion part was long lasted with many interesting and useful answers and questions. Some could not come who felt regret that they missed a very valuable talking.

We do hope that can receive the acceptance to come back HCMC on next March 2015 of Prof. Brockman to have another fruitful presentation to our construction project management networking in Vietnam.

Participants received attendance certificate