MSc in Real Estate and Asset Management
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-10-01 | - |
Program Overview
The MSc in Real Estate and Asset Management at BSBI is a transformative program designed to equip ambitious individuals with the skills and knowledge to excel in the dynamic real estate and asset management industry. Through a blend of academic rigor and practical application, the program covers critical areas such as property valuation, investment analysis, portfolio management, and sustainable development. Graduates are well-prepared for leadership roles in organizations across the sector, with a strong understanding of ethical and sustainable practices.
Program Outline
MSc in Real Estate and Asset Management
Degree Overview:
This transformative, full-time program is designed for ambitious individuals seeking to sharpen their skills, expand their knowledge, and cultivate a deep ethical understanding of real estate and asset management. The course aims to prepare students for rewarding careers in this dynamic field by blending academic rigor with practical application. The meticulously designed curriculum will equip students with expertise in property management, investment strategies, sustainable development, legal compliance, portfolio management and real estate law and ethics.
Outline:
Content:
The program comprehensively addresses critical areas in the real estate and asset management domain, including:
- Property valuation
- Investment analysis
- Portfolio management
- Real estate law and ethics
- Sustainable development
- Project leadership
Structure:
Students will progress through the program in four terms, covering essential modules in each:
- Term 1: Introduction to Real Estate Management, Fundamentals of Asset Valuation, Investment Analysis in Real Estate
- Term 2: Real Estate and Asset Portfolio Management, Sustainable Practices in Real Estate, Real Estate Finance and Capital Markets
- Term 3: Real Estate Law and Regulations, Research Methods, Property Development and Management
- Term 4: Dissertation
Course Schedule:
Teaching takes place Monday to Saturday, during morning, afternoon, or evening sessions.
Individual Modules:
- Introduction to Real Estate Management: This module provides foundational knowledge on the principles, practices, and legal frameworks governing real estate management.
- Fundamentals of Asset Valuation: Students will learn various valuation methods for different asset types and explore factors influencing asset value.
- Investment Analysis in Real Estate: This module equips students with the ability to analyze investment opportunities, assess risks and returns, and develop investment strategies.
- Real Estate and Asset Portfolio Management: Students will gain insights into portfolio diversification, risk management, and performance measurement for optimal asset allocation.
- Sustainable Practices in Real Estate: This module covers contemporary sustainability principles and their application in the real estate industry.
- Real Estate Finance and Capital Markets: Students will explore various financing options, capital markets dynamics, and their impact on real estate investment decisions.
- Real Estate Law and Regulations: This module provides in-depth knowledge of relevant legal frameworks, regulatory aspects, and ethical considerations in real estate transactions.
- Research Methods: Students will develop research skills and learn to apply appropriate methodologies for conducting research in real estate and asset management.
- Property Development and Management: This module covers the development process, management practices, and various property types.
- Dissertation: Students will conduct independent research on a chosen topic in real estate and asset management, culminating in a comprehensive dissertation.
Assessment:
- Individual/group reports and/or presentations
- Case studies
- Essays
- Portfolio development
- Reflective journals
- Experiential work-based activities
Teaching:
- Lectures
- Tutorials
- Workshops
- Animated
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- Seminars
- Trips
Teaching Methods:
The program employs a variety of teaching methods to cater to diverse learning styles, including lectures, tutorials, workshops, case studies, simulations, and guest speaker sessions.
Faculty:
The program boasts a team of experienced and qualified faculty members with extensive industry expertise and research backgrounds.
Unique Approaches:
The program utilizes a blend of theoretical and practical learning, emphasizing case studies, simulations, and guest speaker sessions to provide students with real-world insights and problem-solving skills.
Careers:
Opportunities:
- Real estate investment analyst
- Portfolio manager
- Property developer
- Asset manager
- Real estate consultant
- Sustainability analyst
- Valuer
- Research analyst
Outcomes:
- Graduates are well-equipped to pursue diverse career paths in the real estate and asset management industry.
- The program prepares students for leadership roles in organizations across the sector.
- Graduates possess a strong understanding of ethical and sustainable practices in real estate.
Other:
- The program is offered on campus.
- Students have access to course and reading materials via the UCA platform.
- Start date: October
- Duration: 18 months
- Price: £13,250 for international students, £8,450 for EU students (Berlin, October intake)
- Special offer: Up to 35% savings for international students, 10% savings for EU students (until July 31, 2024)
- Entry requirements: Bachelor's degree or equivalent
- Application process: Online application
Berlin: October 2024 October: International students Price: €13,250 | EU students Price: €8,450 Find out more here.
Berlin School of Business & Innovation
Overview:
Berlin School of Business & Innovation (BSBI) is an international business school located in the heart of Berlin, Germany. It is dedicated to training students to become future leaders in the ever-changing business world. BSBI offers industry-relevant programs accredited by its academic partners, focusing on developing practical business skills for professional success.
Services Offered:
BSBI provides a range of services to its students, including:
Academic Support Centre:
- Offers academic guidance and resources.
Career Support:
- Provides career counseling, job fairs, and networking opportunities.
Virtual Student Lounge:
- A platform for online interaction and support.
Accommodation:
- Assistance with finding suitable accommodation options.
Visa and Immigration Information:
- Guidance for international students on visa and immigration procedures.
Online Study and Student Services:
- Access to online learning resources and student support services.
Student Life and Campus Experience:
BSBI fosters a diverse and international student community. Students can expect:
International Environment:
- Students from over 112 nationalities are represented.
Multilingual Community:
- 99% of students speak two or more languages.
Campus Events:
- Regular events, webinars, and workshops are organized.
Campus Locations:
- BSBI has campuses in Berlin, Hamburg, Paris, and Barcelona.
Key Reasons to Study There:
Industry-Relevant Programs:
- BSBI's programs are designed to equip students with practical skills needed for success in today's business world.
International Recognition:
- BSBI is accredited by reputable academic partners, ensuring the quality of its programs.
Diverse Student Body:
- The international and multilingual student community provides a rich learning experience.
Career Support:
- BSBI offers comprehensive career services to help students launch their careers.
Location:
- Berlin's vibrant and dynamic environment provides a stimulating backdrop for learning and personal growth.
Academic Programs:
BSBI offers a range of academic programs, including:
Undergraduate:
- Bachelor's degrees in various business-related fields.
Postgraduate:
- Master's degrees in specialized areas of business.
Doctorate:
- Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA).
Executive & Professional Education:
- Short courses designed to enhance industry-relevant skills.
Other:
Student Profile:
- The average age of BSBI students is 28 years old.
Awards and Recognitions:
- BSBI has received recognition for its commitment to excellence in education and innovation.
Partnerships:
- BSBI collaborates with various academic institutions, commercial partners, and organizations to enhance its offerings and provide students with valuable opportunities.
Newsroom and Blog:
- BSBI maintains a newsroom and blog to share updates, insights, and resources with students and the wider community.
Entry Requirements:
EU Home Students:
- Bachelor's degree from a recognized university (2:1 or equivalent).
- Minimum of two years of relevant work experience.
- Relevant professional experience in real estate or asset management may be considered in lieu of academic qualifications.
International Overseas Students (Outside the EU):
- Bachelor's degree from a recognized university (2:1 or equivalent).
- Minimum of two years of relevant work experience.
- Meet the English language proficiency requirements:
- IELTS: 6.5 overall with a minimum of 6.0 in each component.
- TOEFL: 90 overall with a minimum of 20 in each component.
- PTE Academic: 65 overall with a minimum of 58 in each component.
- Other equivalent English language qualifications may be considered.
- Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.
- Students are encouraged to apply early to secure their place on the program.
- The program is open to students from all backgrounds and nationalities.
International Overseas Students (Outside the EU):
- IELTS: 6.5 overall with a minimum of 6.0 in each component.
- TOEFL: 90 overall with a minimum of 20 in each component.
- PTE Academic: 65 overall with a minimum of 58 in each component.
- **Other equivalent English language qualifications may be considered.
