RICS School of Built Environment, Noida

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA in Construction Management)

RICS School of Built Environment, Noida offers Full Time Bachelors Degree in BBA in Construction Management. Construction managers form a very important sub-group of built environment professionals who participate in the management of the development, conservation and improvement of our built environment. They work at a variety of levels from the construction site and project, through the corporate organizations of the industry and its clients, to society as a whole.

BBA Construction Management program is a ground-breaking program for educating undergraduate students in the specialized area of management of construction projects. This program would prepare students to be managers in the technological stream of construction and accordingly curriculum is designed to include technology as well as management related subjects.

The program starts with introductory generic subjects related to built environment, architecture and construction, which are important for an overall perspective. From second semester onwards, students will be taught subjects related to structures, construction technology, building services, construction law etc. In addition, all semesters will have relevant management subjects covered alongside. Each semester will have project lab and field work which will help them understand practical application of theoretical concepts taught during the semester.

Students can expect to be placed in professional roles within a wide spectrum of construction organizations i.e. clients, contracting organizations, developers, construction management consultancy organizations and large architectural organizations.

Selection criteria
=> Each application will be evaluated on the following criteria
=> Percentage achieved in 10+2
=> Statement of purpose
=> Personal interview

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA in Real Estate & Urban Infrastructure)

RICS School of Built Environment, Noida offers Full Time Bachelors Degree in BBA in Real Estate & Urban Infrastructure. This Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) program is designed to equip you with a strong knowledge base and technical skills for careers paths in real estate and infrastructure related fields. Along with management principles, the program will give a comprehensive introduction to various components of built environment, general practices in real estate and infrastructure sector, its functions and market dynamics.

You will learn fundamental concepts and principles across different facets ranging from urban design and planning to real estate laws and regulations for development of projects to project appraisals; from investment and finance decisions to sustainability related aspects; from corporate real estate management to facilities management to name a few.

With such a strong foundation and all round perspective on the built environment, this program will give you the flexibility to begin your career in fields such as valuation, real estate development, development management, project management, investment, finance, property management and real estate research and consulting.

Selection criteria
=> Each application will be evaluated on the following criteria
=> Percentage achieved in 10+2
=> Statement of purpose
=> Personal interview

Master of Business Administration (MBA in Construction Project Management)

Tution fee

Non-sponsored candidates
First & second semester - Rs. 153,000 each
Third & fourth semester - Rs. 160,000 each
Total fee for 2 year program - Rs. 626,000

Sponsored candidates and international students
Total fee for 2 year program - Rs. 920,000

About Courses
RICS School of Built Environment, Noida offers Full Time Masters Degree in MBA in Construction Project Management. Be it a residential or commercial building, or a major airport, project management knowledge plays a key role throughout the delivery process of such type of projects. From conceptualization, to development of a business proposal, to the actual design and construction, knowledge of project management is indispensable. Construction project managers therefore play a crucial role in integrating, innovating and managing the project lifecycle.

Our unique program of Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Construction Project Management prepares you to excel in the role of a project manager, working in a team, often as a team leader, that successfully delivers projects of the built environment sector, success measured by not only by project performance and operational effectiveness, but also using the sustainability yardstick.

The MBA in CPM program will equip you with the knowledge and skills that will help you become a catalyst in successful delivery of projects by integrating the inputs of specialists such as architects, structural engineers, electrical engineers, sustainability experts, finance experts, and others. The program is based on knowledge areas of project management, business management, construction, sustainability and behavioural aspects of projects. You will be equipped with models, tools, and techniques to manage time, cost, quality, safety, risk, sustainability and human resources on large and complex projects of the built environment sector.

Working as a project manager for a large development company, international consulting firm, multi-national architectural firm, government sector organization, or a construction firm, you have the potential of contributing to the development and delivery of projects of national and international importance.

Selection criteria
=> Each application will be evaluated on the following criteria
=> Percentage achieved in graduation
=> Result of entrance exam held at Amity Noida campus. CAT/MAT/GMAT/XAT scores are accepted
=> Statement of purpose
=> Group discussion
=> Personal interview

Master of Business Administration (MBA Infrastructure Management)

Tution fee
Non-sponsored candidates
First & second semester - Rs. 153,000 each
Third & fourth semester - Rs. 160,000 each
Total fee for 2 year program - Rs. 626,000

Sponsored candidates and international students
Total fee for 2 year program - Rs. 920,000

About Courses
RICS School of Built Environment, Noida offers 2 Years Full Time Masters Degree in M.B.A Infrastructure Management. This Master of Business Administration (MBA) program is designed to develop you as a complete infrastructure management professional with a thorough grounding in general management traits.

Infrastructure is a global market and is the cornerstone of the world economy. Infrastructure needs are huge; provision to large populations across geographies pose significant challenges for various countries, including India. The sector is transforming with a diverse set of innovative and sustainable schemes/projects, the scale of which ranges from micro projects at villages to mega projects spanning across nations. Participating stakeholders such as government authorities, private developers, non-government sector, policy think tanks, domestic, bilateral and multilateral financial institutions, management, technical and legal consulting firms are constantly scouting for capable professional and leadership talent. Going forward, it is expected that these professionals will provide significant business, economic and social value for shaping a much better world.

You will study in detail and imbibe the elements of infrastructure pathway that comprise conceptualization, planning, design & development, investment, government and private finance, delivery mechanisms, procurement & contract management, stakeholder relations, client care, environment management, policies, statutes and regulations. You will be exposed to project life cycle and activities, skills and competencies required at each stage to manage the same. You will learn on how to apply the principles to various sectors such as urban infrastructure (water supply, sewerage and sanitation, solid waste management), transportation (roads, airports, ports, rail, urban transport - bus rapid transport, metro rail systems), energy, oil and gas, telecom, rural infrastructure, tourism, industrial, commercial and social infrastructure. You will also be presented with options to study in depth and specialize in a few sectors during your second year of the course.

The course will provide you with technical, managerial tools to enhance your data management & decision making abilities and understand management processes relating to accounting, finance, marketing, organizational behavior, business law, and computer applications. Business administration is about managing interactions across diverse stakeholder groups in a sustainable manner. You will be exposed to a range of softer skills required, and presented with opportunities to imbibe them through various pedagogical tools.

The course will not only equip you to choose from an exciting bouquet of career options in project management, consulting, policy making, business development, investment , financial analysis, and social sectors, but also develop a potential to improve and shape the built infrastructure fabric of the country.

Selection criteria
=> Each application will be evaluated on the following criteria
=> Percentage achieved in graduation
=> Result of entrance exam held at Amity Noida campus. CAT/MAT/GMAT/XAT scores are accepted
=> Statement of purpose
=> Group discussion
=> Personal interview

Master of Business Administration (MBA in Construction Economics and Quantity Surveying)

Tution fee
Non-sponsored candidates
First & second semester - Rs. 153,000 each
Third & fourth semester - Rs. 160,000 each
Total fee for 2 year program - Rs. 626,000

Sponsored candidates and international students
Total fee for 2 year program - Rs. 920,000

RICS School of Built Environment, Noida offers Full Time Masters Degree in MBA in Construction Economics and Quantity Surveying. MBA in Construction Economics and Quantity Surveying is a unique program that prepares students to become construction economists and quantity surveyors—a very crucial subset of built environment professionals. The Quantity Surveyor, also known as Construction Economist in some locations, is an integral part of entire project life cycle as a professional advisor on cost and commercial matters.

Our program is a rich mix of content that is both technical and managerial in nature. Students gain knowledge and understanding of procurement, commercial management and financial management of construction projects and programs. They are prepared to understand the process, technology and people issues involved in achieving project success. Students are taught to work on all types of projects ranging from commercial offices, residential, hotel, hospital, and institutional buildings, industrial buildings, roads, highways, bridges, and infrastructure.

Graduates from the program take up roles that include advisers to estimate and monitor construction costs, from the feasibility stage of a project through to the completion of the construction program. After completion of construction they may be involved with asset management, tax depreciation schedules, replacement cost estimation for insurance purposes and, if necessary, in dispute avoidance and resolution.

Students are imparted crucial competencies in the areas of Cost Planning, Estimating, Measurements, Specifications, Cost Analysis, Cost-in-use Studies and Value Management. With skills and practical knowledge of Cost Management they are crucial to achieve cost efficiencies. In addition to new projects, quantity surveyors also use their skills in refurbishment of old buildings, alterations to existing buildings and insurance replacement estimates. Both via employment and self-employment route quantity surveyors are needed by all types of organizations involved in the delivery of the built environment.

Selection criteria
=> Each application will be evaluated on the following criteria
=> Percentage achieved in graduation
=> => Result of entrance exam held at Amity Noida campus. CAT/MAT/GMAT/XAT scores are accepted
Statement of purpose
=> Group discussion
=> Personal interview

Master of Business Administration (MBA in Real Estate and Urban Infrastructure)

Tution fee
Non-sponsored candidates
First & second semester - Rs. 153,000 each
Third & fourth semester - Rs. 160,000 each
Total fee for 2 year program - Rs. 626,000

Sponsored candidates and international students
Total fee for 2 year program - Rs. 920,000

RICS School of Built Environment, Noida offers Full Time Masters Degree in MBA in Real Estate and Urban Infrastructure.
This Master of Business Administration (MBA) program is designed to impart leadership and decision making skill sets to aspiring real estate and urban infrastructure professionals. The program will enable you to analyze real estate markets and work out optimal scenarios for development and investment besides evolving an organization strategy and a project specific marketing plan. This would involve efficient utilization of organization resources, planning and execution of real estate and infrastructure projects. The application of the knowledge and skills developed in the program will enable you to demonstrate autonomy, expert judgment, adaptability and responsibility in professional practice.

While the program prepares you to excel in advanced concepts in real estate, finance and marketing, the electives allow you to explore a variety of related issues in greater detail. Students with good financial analytical skills may choose to specialize in investments and finance stream while students who have a flair for marketing and brand strategies may opt for specialization in the marketing field.

The attributes gained from the degree will allow you to work in the real estate sector in India and around the world. You could choose from a range of career paths in real estate and urban infrastructure related fields such as valuation, investment & finance, marketing, property development & management, research and consulting or commercial lending.

Selection criteria
=> Each application will be evaluated on the following criteria
=> Percentage achieved in graduation
=> Result of entrance exam held at Amity Noida campus. CAT/MAT/GMAT/XAT scores are accepted
=> Statement of purpose
=> Group discussion
=> Personal interview

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD in Built Environment)

Fee structure
Full-time - Rs. 2,50, 000 (Per Year)
Part-time - Rs. 2,00,000 (Per Year)
Foreign nationals - USD 7,500 (Per Year)

In addition, the following fees will also need to be paid. Also please note the fee structure does not include boarding, lodging and other living expenses.
Security deposit - Rs. 10,000 (one-time payment and refundable)
Registration fee - Rs. 10,000 (one-time)

About Courses
RICS School of Built Environment, Noida offers Full Time Doctoral / PhD Programs in PhD in Built Environment.
The Ph.D. in various Built Environment specializations is an interdisciplinary degree program housed within the RICS School of Built Environment. The program provides students with a common core of extensive, integrated knowledge focused upon all the facets of the built environment specialization.

The Ph.D. program can be undertaken in the following fields of knowledge and practice:
Ph.D. in Construction Management/Project Management
Ph.D. in Urban Management/Infrastructure Management
Ph.D. in Real Estate Management

Research Plan
Each applicant seeking admission to the RICS School of Built Environment, Amity University Ph.D. program is required to submit a 1,000 word typed research plan (excluding references) in PDF format. The file should be named as per the following convention - FirstName_LastName_RP.pdf). The research plan should have the following information (suggested word limit is provided alongside):
=> Title of the proposed research (10 to 15 words) and name of the candidate
=> Introduction and background (100 words)
=> Problem statement/need statement (100 words)
=> Literature review (200 words)
=> Research goal and objectives (100 words)
=> Research methodology (300 words)
=> Research Tasks and Timeline (100 words)
=> Potential research contributions (100 words)
=> References (no word limit)

Kindly use a 2.54 centimeter margin on all sides of an A4 sheet with portrait orientation. The font style to be used is ‘Calibri’ where the font size is 11. Also note, text is to be double spaced with proper section headings. Referencing style to be used is Harvard citation style - see for example.
http://guides.is.uwa.edu.au/harvard

Additionally, numerous guidelines are available online for writing a good research plan - see for example http://www.ed.ac.uk/polopoly_fs/1.58205!/fileManager/HowToWriteProposal.pdf