Department of Construction Management and Economics (K126)



A few words about

The department provides lecturing in the field of construction economics and management in bachelor's, master's and doctoral studies. Our courses cover all technical and economic areas and aspects of modern engineering, construction and finance, construction projects, building design, company/project management, estimating, valuation, life cycle costs, information modelling (BIM), supply systems, buildings’ energy management, etc. Our educational aim is to help students acquire the tools, develop the skills and cultivate the mindset of a civil engineer and an entrepreneur. We equip future professionals with a broad theoretical and practical basis in the field of construction and management to succeed and create economic and social value throughout the world in accordance with the principles of sustainable construction.The department is the guarantor of the following study programs: Bachelor's degree - Management and Economics in Construction, Master's degree - Project Management and Engineering, Construction Management, PhD. Study - Construction Management and Engineering , habilitation procedure and procedure for appointment as a professor - Construction management and engineering. The department also provides teaching of subjects focused on construction management and economics in all study programs of the faculty.The department is also a well-respected and objective public authority in the field of determining costs (calculations, budgets, life cycle costs, project management) of large public sector construction projects. The department has long cooperated with a number of state administration bodies and public institutions. The department provides lifelong learning in semester courses for employees of large construction companies and government in the areas of BIM, construction management and project management. Members of the department significantly participate in the activities of the Expert Institute of the Faculty of Civil Engineering.The department is a member of two prestigious societies - Associated Schools of Construction (ASC) and European Civil Engineering and Management (ECEM) and thus has the opportunity to share and apply the latest experience of foreign universities in lecturing and creative activities. The department is the publisher of the scientific journal Business & IT. Its employees and Ph.D. students are also actively involved in many diverse research projects.