Master of Science

(International Construction

Management)

Assoc Prof Robert Tiong

Programme Director, MSc (ICM)

Email: clktiong@ntu.edu.sg; DID: 6790 5253

Other general enquiries: ceeMScprog@ntu.edu.sg; Tel: 6790 5828

3 August 2017, Thursday

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Objectives of MSc (ICM) Programme

• To develop competent and well rounded construction

managers who will have the skills to source, secure and

effectively manage projects in the domestic and international

construction market.

• To enable graduate engineers, architects and other related

professionals to expand their decision-making horizons, given

the kind of environments and risks which international

construction managers have to confront.

Duration of Programme

• The minimum, normal and maximum periods of candidature for full-time

candidates are 12, 18 and 36 months respectively.

• The minimum, normal and maximum periods of candidature for part-time

candidates are 24, 30 and 48 months respectively.

Curriculum Structure

• For successful completion of the programme of study, students must

obtain a total of 30 Academic Units (AUs), of which 18 AUs must be in

International Construction Management.

• The remaining 12 AUs can be selected from the programme or an

approved list of graduate courses offered by the School of Civil and

Environmental Engineering or any other graduate courses approved by

the Chair.

• Each course has 3 Academic Units (AUs)

• Each semester consists of 13 weeks of evening sessions.

Curriculum Structure-cont’d

For fresh candidates in their 1st semester of study, the following courses have

been pre-registered for you:

CV6212 Construction Management- All (i.e. FT & PT (ICM))

CV6213 Construction Technology- FT (ICM)

CV6214 Project Financing- All

CV6215 International Construction & Marketing- All

• Max no. of courses that full-time students can register per Semester: 5

• Max no. of courses that part-time students can register per Semester: 3

Course listing

No. Course code Course Title Availability

1 CV6212 Construction Management Offered in Semester 1

2 CV6213 Construction Technology Offered in Semester 1

3 CV6214 Project Financing Offered in Semester 1

4 CV6215 International Construction & Marketing Offered in Semester 1

5 CV6216 Techniques of Project Planning & Control Offered in Semester 2

6 CV6217 Information Technology in Construction Offered in Semester 2

7 CV6218 Value Engineering & Managing Quality Offered in Semester 2

8 CV6220 Construction Law Offered in Semester 2

ICM COURSE SCHEDULE, SEMESTER 1, AY 2017/2018At a Glance

Subject Schedule

CV6212 Construction Management (Every Monday) Aug: 14, 21, 28 Oct: 9, 16, 23, 30

Sep: 4, 11, 18, 25 Nov: 6, 13

CV6213 Construction Technology (Every Tuesday) Aug: 15, 22, 29 Oct: 10, 17, 24, 31

Sep: 5, 12, 19, 26 Nov: 7, 14

CV6214 Project Financing (Every Friday) Aug: 18, 25 Oct: 13, 20, 27

Sep: 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 Nov: 3, 10, 17

CV6215 International Construction & Marketing (Every Wednesday) Aug: 16, 23, 30 Oct: 11, 18, 25

Sep: 6, 13, 20, 27 Nov: 1, 8, 15

Public Holidays

1 Sep – Hari Raya Haji (Fri)

18 Oct – Deepavali (Wed)

CV6212 Construction Management (Every Monday, LT18)Course Coordinator: Dr Wong Wai Fan (email: cwfwong@ntu.edu.sg)

(note: tentative exam date 23 Nov 2017, 1.30-4.30pm)

Date Topic Lecturer

CM1: Introduction & Organizing for Construction Management Dr. Wong Wai Fan

CM2: Construction Management Process & Inputs, Project Life Cycle Dr. Wong Wai Fan

CM3: Cost Estimation Dr. Wong Wai Fan

CM4: Pricing & Tendering Dr. Wong Wai Fan

CM5: Construction Planning, Work Scheduling Dr. Wong Wai Fan

CM6: Organization Structures Dr Pan Heng (GL)

CM7: Project Delivery Systems & Types of Contracts Dr Pan Heng (GL)

CM8: Project Risk Management: Overview & Process Dr Pan Heng (GL)

CM9: Contract Administration Dr Pan Heng (GL)

CM10: Legal Structures in Construction Industry Dr Pan Heng (GL)

CM11: Financial Management in Construction Project Dr Pan Heng (GL)

CM12: Case Studies in Construction Management I Dr Pan Heng (GL)

CM13: Case Studies in Construction Management II

CV6213 Construction Technology (Every Tuesday, LT18)Course Coordinator: Dr Budi Wibawa (cwibawa@ntu.edu.sg)

(note: tentative exam date 27 Nov 2017, 1.30pm-4.30pm)

Date Topic Lecturer

CT1: High-rise building construction & Precast Concrete technology Mr. Lim Kim Cheong

CT2: High-rise building construction & Precast Concrete technology (cont.) Mr. Lim Kim Cheong

CT3: High-rise building construction & Precast Concrete technology (cont.) Mr. Lim Kim Cheong

CT4: Bridge construction Mr. Lim Kim Cheong

CT5: Appraisal and repair of structures Mr. Lim Kim Cheong

CT6: Tunneling and Supports Dr. Budi Wibawa

CT7: Tunneling and Supports (cont.) Dr. Budi Wibawa

CT8: Dredging & Land Reclamation Dr. Budi Wibawa

CT9: Dredging & Land Reclamation (cont.) Dr. Budi Wibawa

CT10: Basement Construction & Earth-retaining structures Dr. Budi Wibawa

CT11: Basement Construction & Earth-retaining structures (cont.) Dr. Budi Wibawa

CT12: Construction Safety & Legislation Mr. Steven Cheong

CT13: Constructability and Productivity

CV6214 Project Financing (Every Friday, LT18)

Course Coordinator: Assoc Prof Robert Tiong (email: clktiong@ntu.edu.sg)

(note tentative exam date: 5 Dec 2017, 1.30pm-4.30pm)

Date Topic Lecturer

PF1: Introduction to Financial Statement Analysis Mr. Richard Loh

PF2: Introduction to Financial Statement Analysis Mr. Richard Loh

PF3: Financial Evaluation & Investment Decisions Mr. Richard Loh

PF4: Fundamentals of Project Economic Evaluation Mr. Richard Loh

PF5: Economic Analysis & Decision Making Mr Richard Loh

PF6: Basic Concepts of Project Finance, Financial Models & Ratios A/P Robert Tiong

PF7: Sources of Loans & Structures A/P Robert Tiong

PF8: Risks and Security Structures A/P Robert Tiong

PF9: Risks & Return, Capital Asset Pricing Model Dr Cledan, World Bank & A/P

Robert Tiong

PF10: Case Studies of PPP/BOT Projects Mr Chan Kok Pun & A/P Robert

Tiong

PF11: Project Finance & BOT Project A/P Robert Tiong

PF12: Current Market of PPP/BOT Projects A/P Robert Tiong

PF13: Contractual Structures of BOT Projects

Presentations of Project Assignments

A/P Robert Tiong

CV6215 International Construction & Marketing (Every Wednesday, LT17)Course Coordinator: Dr David Chew (caschew@ntu.edu.sg)

(tentative exam date: 29 Nov 2017, 1.30pm-4.30pm)

Date Topic Lecturer

MKT1

&2 :

Overview of Global Construction Industry and Fundamental Industry

Analysis for Construction

Dr. David Chew

MKT3: Marketing Process and Strategy for Construction Dr. David Chew

MKT4: Marketing of Construction Services Dr. David Chew

MKT5: Strategic Marketing Dr. David Chew

MKT6: Strategic Alliances, Partnership and Competitive Strategies Dr. David Chew

MKT7: Developing Regional Marketing Strategies Dr. David Chew

MKT8: Developing International Marketing Strategies Dr. David Chew

MKT9: Partnership and Relationship Marketing Dr. David Chew

MKT10: Overview of Construction Markets in the Region-Opportunities and

Challenges (1)

Adj Prof Lam SW

MKT11: Overview of Construction Markets in the Region-Opportunities and

Challenges (2)

Adj Prof Lam SW

MKT1: Strategies of Regional Construction Companies Adj Prof Lam SW

MKT12: Growing Singapore’s External Wing Adj Prof Lam SW

Lecture Venue

CV6212 Construction Management

Monday, LT18

CV6213 Construction Technology

Tuesday, LT18

CV6214 Project Financing

Friday, LT18

CV6215 International Construction & Marketing

Wednesday, LT17

Lecture Time

6.30pm–9.30pm