The University of Florida
M.E. Rinker Sr., School of Building Construction
is accredited as having one of the best Graduate
programs for schools of it's kind. It is the only
school in the U.S. to offer a Doctoral Degree
in Building Construction which entails a student
to completely understand every feasible aspect
of construction.
The graduate program
offers advanced instruction in planning and scheduling,
construction management, cost control, high rise
construction, materials, techniques, and structural
concepts.
To be eligible for admission,
a student must hold a four year undergraduate
degree in building construction or its equivalent
in related fields. Students with deficiencies
in these related fields may need longer residence
for the master's degree, as they will be required
to take specified basic courses to provide a foundation
for the advanced courses.