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We Shape the Future of Construction

We see construction as the integrating discipline that brings together owners, developers, architects, engineers, technology experts, suppliers, facility managers, and occupants for the purpose of co-creating a harmonized and sustainable built environment.

About the School

Our Degrees

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Bachelor of Science in Building Construction

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MSBCFM

Master of Real Estate Development

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PMOSH

Ph.D. in Building Construction

The team members of Burdell Construction pose with an oversized check.

Building Construction Students Fall Forward, Win Big

Last year, Georgia Tech came in last place at the Regional ASC student competition. Last week, their team (aptly named, “Burdell Construction”) won first place in the design-build division of the ASC Southeast Region Student Competition. Find out how their team coach and a revitalized Bachelor of Science in Building Construction Program helped them win.

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Industry Relations

The School of Building Construction at Georgia Tech is exceptionally fortunate to be connected to the national and international community of General Contractors, Specialty Contractors, Program Managers, Facility Managers, Real Estate Developers, and others.

With guidance from an actively engaged Advisory Board and new traditions to celebrate, our students reap the benefits of alumni mentors, networking at our career fair, and a generous fellowship. Learn more through the links below!

Advisory Board Annual Banquet

Students Discuss Their First Year of BSBC

Our Undergraduate student ambassadors tell us what they thought about their first year as Bachelor of Science in Building Construction majors. The degree was reactivated in 2020 and classes began in 2021.

Our Undergraduate Building Construction Degree BSBC Brings a Robot to the Wreck Parade