Real Estate (Commercial Option) MSc

A vocational Masters, open to students from any background, any discipline who wish to kick start a career in the chartered surveying profession - valuation, property investment, development. Fully accredited by the **Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)** for worldwide recognition. The degree is a 12 month full time ’conversion’ programme for students with a wide range of first degrees who want to fast-track a career path into the real estate profession.<br/><br/>With proven academic credentials, this Masters degree has been running at the University of Aberdeen for over 20 years, underpinned by our world-renowned strengths in valuation, property investment, economics and finance. Combining academic rigour with the professional edge, the degree has become highly regarded by employers throughout the world.<br/><br/>The main emphases of the programme are on;<br/>- economics, finance, business and quantitative skills<br/><br/><br/>- institutional and legal factors and the policy environment of real estate<br/><br/><br/>- property management, market analysis, investment and development<br/><br/><br/>- analysis and problem solving in a strategic business context<br/><br/><br/>The Real Estate Group, based within the School, is internationally recognised for its research excellence in this specialist field – and as such gives our students the great advantage of accessing a wealth of powerful data.