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GLCM Information Session Outline Program overview Sponsors & network Program timeline Application process Current GLCM students
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Program Overview Established in 2005 One year non-thesis graduate
degree 36 credit hours
Two 2-credit hour Independent Study Four 4-credit classes per semester
Four industry-driven field trips Two international – winter break Two domestic – spring break
Internships/Full Time Positions 100% employment rate
“an accelerated multi-disciplinary masters degree in construction
management with a proven track record and a focus on industry
interaction. . .”
“industry-focused education … at project sites both in the US and
abroad”
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GLCM Program International Trips
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GLCM Trip Photos
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Global Partners
Industry supportProgram Funding
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Program Timeline
Spring2019
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Decision
Career Fair
Internal Decision
InternationalTrip 1
Current Date
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InternationalTrip 2Internship
DomesticTrip 1
DomesticTrip 2
Graduation B.S. Graduation M.S.
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“The GLCM program looks for candidates who possess great intellect, interpersonal skills, creativity, and drive”
Selection process includes demanding academic requirements, personal interviews, and an eagerness to be part of a selected group that will be successful throughout their careers as construction managers
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“The GLCM program looks for candidates who possess great intellect, interpersonal skills, creativity, and drive”
Requirements Construction Management Primary or Secondary Desire to work in Construction Management Interview w/ Director & Meet the GLCM students Letter of recommendation from industry professional
Preferred Qualifications Recommended GPA: 3.0
Cumulative, CEE, CM, Last 60 credits Construction Management Internship Experience
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Frequently Asked Questions Why should I consider applying?
Focused job search Long-term opportunities More experience, efficient degree Soft skills (Leadership, presentation, etc.)
Can December 2019 graduates apply? Yes, however you must contact me immediately
Can international students apply? Absolutely, we want a diverse, global group
What does it cost? $1500 per semester ($3,000 per year)*
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Student PerspectiveChris Giebel
Status: Graduate Student Hometown: Naperville, IL 2018 Internship:
Power Construction 2019 Full Time:
Power Construction Favorite GLCM site visit:
19 DutchNew York, NY
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Student PerspectiveDarren Liu
Status: Senior Hometown: Champaign, IL 2018 Internship:
W.E. O’Neil 2019 Internship:
W.E. O’Neil Favorite GLCM site visit:
22 BishopsgateLondon, UK
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Questions?
e-mail: [email protected]
Website: http://glcm.cee.illinois.edu/
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