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Bachelor of Digital Construction and Management

CRICOS 119839J Course Code BDCM26

Duration
  • Full time
  • 3 Year(s)
Delivery
  • On Campus
Intakes
Fees
  • $28,756 Per Year
Campus
  • Chadstone

This course is not available for International Students

Overview

The Bachelor of Digital Construction and Management at Holmesglen prepares you for leadership roles in the evolving construction and built environment sector. This demanding yet rewarding degree combines digital construction technologies, Industry 4.0 principles and hands-on learning. You'll work on real industry projects, use immersive simulations, and collaborate across disciplines to build strong digital, technical and problem-solving skills. Graduates are job-ready and equipped to manage modern construction projects in a digital world.

Career Opportunities

  • BIM coordinator / BIM manager
  • Construction technologist
  • Prefabrication and modular construction specialist
  • Project manager (with BIM expertise)
  • Construction compliance or safety manager
  • Sustainability and green building specialist

Pathway to further studies

  • Graduates of Holmesglen’s Bachelor of Digital Construction and Management may apply to study a Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma or Master degree at a range of universities, or an industry body development course.

Studying the Bachelor of Digital Construction and Management at Holmesglen

Studying at Holmesglen offers a future-focused, industry-aligned learning experience. Students develop strong foundations in digital technologies, problem solving and knowledge management through hands-on learning, immersive simulations and game-based activities. As studies progress, learning becomes increasingly applied, with opportunities to work on real-world industry projects, collaborate across disciplines, and engage with industry experts through site visits, guest lectures and masterclasses. With guidance from experienced and supportive teachers, students build the digital, technical and professional skills employers value, graduating confident and well prepared for modern construction and built environment workplaces.

Entry Requirements

1. Good passes at Year 12 or the overseas equivalent. <p>2. English language proficiency equivalent to IELTS 6.0 or equivalent. For equivalent English language tests see <a href="https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/student-500#Eligibility">https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/student-500#Eligibility</a>.<br> <br>3. Students must be at least 18 at the commencement of the course.

Advanced standing

You may be able to reduce the number of units to be studied in your chosen course by measuring skills acquired through work, life experiences or qualifications obtained from formal studies or training. Read more about gaining advanced standing and credits.

Course Structure

Timetable

The course consists of 23 core subjects (144 credit points). As a full time student, in year 1 and 2 you will be enrolled in 8 subjects per year, and in year 3 in 7 subjects.
Unit code Unit name Credit points
BDCM101 Introduction to Design and Construction in the Digital Age 6
BDCM102 Fundamentals of Structures 6
BHE101 Academic and Professional Communications 6
BDCM103 Fundamentals of Building Information Modelling 6
BDCM104 Construction Materials and Sustainability 6
BDCM105 Construction Technology Foundations 6
BDCM106 Quality Control and Safety in Construction 6
BDCM107 Legal and Regulatory Frameworks in Construction 6
Unit code Unit name Credit points
BDCM201 Integrated Building Systems 6
BDCM202 DfMA and Prefabrication Techniques 6
BDCM203 Contract Management 6
BDCM204 Lifecycle Assessment and the Circular Economy 6
BDCM205 BIM Management and Processes 6
BDCM206 Optimised Production and Assembly in Construction 6
BDCM207 Emerging Trends in Construction Management 6
BDCM208 Construction Economics and Quantity Surveying 6
Unit code Unit name Credit points
BDCM301 Integrated Project Delivery 6
BDCM302 Stakeholder Engagement and Customer Centric Building Projects 6
BDCM303 Supply Chain Optimisation and Smart Logistics 6
BDCM304 Construction Innovation and Change Management 6
BDCM306 Innovative Business Models in Construction 6
BDCM305 Smart Contracts in Construction 6
BDCM307 Integrated Digital Construction Management Project 12

Assessment

Assessments are designed to provide learners with opportunities to demonstrate they have attained the required skills and knowledge using a range of practically based activities and tasks, as required by recognised standards.<p>For details of credit points, learning outcomes, weekly contact hours, assessments, pre-requisites and co-requisites, <a href="https://www.holmesglen.edu.au/content/dam/holmesglen/pdf/higher-education/curriculum-map/BDCM26-Course-curriculum-map.pdf">download the Bachelor of Digital Construction and Management subjects summary (PDF-248kb)</a>.

How to apply

Apply Via Agent

Holmesglen recommends international students apply through one of our accredited student recruitment agents. This will assist you in the preparation of all application documents and ensure that you are well counselled on the Australian Government's Genuine Student (GS) requirements for International students. Further information of the GS requirement is available at: https://www.homeaffairs.gov.au.

To find out more, visit How to Apply for International Students.

If you have further questions about your application, please contact our International Centre:

T: 03 9564 1703

E: international.admissions@holmesglen.edu.au

Visit How to Apply for more information on the application process.

Recruitment

Holmesglen may engage third parties to recruit students on behalf of the institute. Third party recruiters receive a commission and this will not impact on your fees.

Find out more about your rights and obligations as a student and the services we provide at Holmesglen.

Outcomes

Qualification and Recognition

On completion, you will be awarded the Bachelor of Digital Construction and Management, degree recognised nationally and internationally.

Industry Connections

Fees

Tuition fees GST exempt Cost
International Fee $28,756 Per Year
Mandatory Non-Tuition Fees Cost

All fees are indicative only. Holmesglen reviews its tuition fees and charges annually. You will be required to pay the current fee that applies from the beginning of the next study period.

Additional Course Cost

The indicative additional course costs for this course are $1200. <br>This is for items including, but not limited to: <br>• Prescribed textbooks & digital applications across the duration of the course

An additional administration fee may apply where the application is submitted directly to Holmesglen and not through a Holmesglen-approved education agent.

Tuition Fee Protection Service

The Tuition Protection Service (TPS) is an initiative of the Australian Government to assist international students whose education providers are unable to fully deliver their course of study for which tuition fees are paid. <a title="Tuition Protection Service" href="https://www.education.gov.au/tps" target="_blank">Read more about the TPS</a>

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