UNC Charlotte Launches New Construction School to Address Workforce Needs
UNC Charlotte has announced the launch of the Albert School of Construction, housed within the William States Lee College of Engineering. This new program is the first of its kind in North Carolina, covering all phases of construction projects from planning and design to delivery. The school aims to address the critical need for construction professionals in the rapidly growing Charlotte region. It will offer three undergraduate degrees in construction management, civil engineering technology, and construction engineering, as well as a graduate degree in construction and facilities engineering. The programs will include real-world experience opportunities, such as internships.