Real Estate and Property Management

Immerse yourself in the dynamic world of real estate and property management and prepare for a career in the field by studying this industry-accredited degree.

As the UK's cities and towns continue to evolve, there is an increased demand for experts in real estate and both general and commercial property management. This Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) accredited course reflects the real-world workings of the property industry, setting the stage for a rewarding career in various real estate jobs or jobs in property management.

As part of this course, you'll:

• Cultivate your knowledge of key topics including property and portfolio management, valuation, development, agency, investment, and law

• Develop an understanding of the relevance of construction, economics, and finance to the industry, exploring their impact on real estate

• Bring your learning and assessments to life through property and site visits

• Benefit from real-world insights during guest lectures from current industry professionals

• Enhance your networking skills as you begin to build key professional contacts in the industry

• Gain valuable industry experience through an optional placement year

ACCREDITATIONS
This course is accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).

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Shape your professional identity
Throughout the course, you’ll engage in projects and assessments that simulate real industry scenarios, helping you develop your sense of identity as a real estate professional. You’ll also gain a deeper understanding of the roles within various disciplines and specialisms, including general and commercial property management. These activities provide valuable insight to support your real estate and property management degree.

Industry connections
Our BSc (Hons) Real Estate & Property Management course is part of the School of Built Environment, Engineering & Computing. This means you can take advantage of our relationships with local, regional, and national employers, which could lead to valuable real estate internships and jobs in property management. The school is home to the Centre for Knowledge Exchange (CKE), an enterprise hub that connects our university with the regional built environment sector. The CKE hosts seminars, workshops and events, providing opportunities to meet industry experts. You’ll be able to make connections to enhance your knowledge of the workplace and prepare for life after graduation.

Staff expertise
You'll be taught by expert staff whose knowledge is not just theoretical. The course team have extensive experience working in real estate jobs in industry and will use their knowledge, experience, and connections to enhance your learning.

Flexible study
Our part-time BSc (Hons) Real Estate & Property Management degree is also a great option if you're already working in industry and want to progress your career.

Why study the BSc (Hons) Real Estate & Property Management course at Leeds Beckett University?

• Accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors

• Fantastic placement year opportunities

• Opportunity to network with, and learn from, industry professionals

• Flexible part-time option for those already working in industry

• Real-life projects, site visits, and access to industry focused events through the Centre for Knowledge Exchange

Course Modules

Year 1 Core Modules:

• Law in the Built Environment

• Real Estate Profession & Practice

• Introduction to Construction Technology

• Built Environment Economics

• Introduction to Valuation

• City, Society & Property

Year 2 Core Modules:

• Property Management & Agency

• Urban Planning: Policy & Practice

• Property Development

• Property & Commercial Lease Law & Practice

• Construction Technology

• Valuation & Investment

Year 3 Core Modules:

• Asset & Portfolio Management

• Contemporary Valuation Practice

• Dissertation

• Professional Practice

• Experiential Learning (part-time only)

In addition, choose from a list of Year 3 option modules. Please check our website for a full and up-to-date list.

https://www.leedsbeckett.ac.uk/courses/real-estate-property-management-bsc/?modules=true