Despite challenging global conditions, the enduring appeal of real estate continues. If you're considering a career move into property, our MSc Real Estate and Property Management postgraduate course can provide you with the knowledge for career success.
Accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), our postgraduate degree is ideal for graduates and professionals from a broad range of backgrounds to build relevant real estate and property-focused knowledge and skills.
Led by experienced built environment academics and practitioners, and using advanced software tools and techniques, you will explore how to value and manage urban land and buildings in public and private ownership. You will consider environmental considerations of development and management, and examine technologies driving change.
You will:
- Learn about the workings of the commercial property market and its relevance to national and international financial and investment markets
- Develop analytical skill as you study advanced current investment and appraisal techniques
- Gain an solid understanding of legal, economic, planning, technical and facilities management factors in property management decision making
WHAT ABOUT AFTER UNI?
Equipped with the specialist knowledge and skills you will develop on the course, you will be well-placed to find rewarding work in the corporate property industry. Course alumni have progressed to work in corporate, financial, government and private sectors to create property, investment and business solutions.
You will typically find opportunities in corporate and professional sectors, working with insurance companies, property management and letting agencies, management pension funds, property companies, multiple retailers and other major trading companies. Some local authorities and central government departments also maintain 'in-house' property teams.
Students can also exit with PGCert and PGDip awards.