StudyQA — Master: Real Estate — International

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The course is designed for international students and includes tailored modules and a field trip to a European city. It enables you to work in property valuation and management for multinational companies and surveying firms. It also leads to a UK professional qualification.

Real estate operates in a dynamic and complex environment and draws on a diverse range of areas. This course gives you the technical, commercial and personal skills which prepare you to start a successful career as a chartered surveyor.
The course includes practical, client-focused property projects. These involve you completing technical and professional tasks and applying creative solutions that draw on your developing knowledge of o property law o economics o planning o land development o investment o valuation and business management.
You benefit from a range of teaching, learning and assessment techniques. Intensive block study weeks allow you to work on complex, professional briefs in teams with an emphasis on the latest thinking from the real estate sector.
You work alongside English students studying the UK version of the course for practical project work but the classroom teaching is separate. We supply key texts and provide a dedicated room for the course.
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) accredit this course. RICS is an English professional body recognised all over the world for quality and integrity.
Many international surveying firms recognise and value the RICS qualification. They are looking for RICS-qualified property managers with UK experience, who can work in property management, valuation and development around the world.
After completing the course, you may register your experience for the RICS APC training period. This enables you to become a chartered surveyor.
Our department has run RICS-accredited courses for more than 40 years. Many of our professors have written textbooks for surveying students and are active in research and continuing professional development. Our surveying courses also achieved a high score from the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education.
We have links with global property management firms such as o DTZ Debenham o Tie Leung o Colliers International o CBRE o Jones Lang La Salle o Cushman Wakefield o Knight Frank o Savills.

Modules * property appraisal
* development
* land economics and property finance
* construction
* English for international property students
* corporate real estate and asset management
* sustainable construction
* international property law
* property analysis
* portfolio management
* international block week
* research methods and dissertation

Typically you need * a good degree in any discipline equivalent to a 2.1 or above * GCSE mathematics or equivalentPlus non-native speakers of English need either * an IELTS 7.0 with a minimum score of 6.5 in all four skills * an IELTS 6.5 with a minimum score of 6.0 in all four skills and to successfully complete our four week course English Language Requirements IELTS band: 7 CAE score: (read more) Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) is part of the Cambridge English suite and is targeted at a high level (IETLS 6.5-8.0). It is an international English language exam set at the right level for academic and professional success. Developed by Cambridge English Language Assessment - part of the University of Cambridge - it helps you stand out from the crowd as a high achiever. 75 (Grade B) IMPORTANT NOTE: Since April 2014 the ETS tests (including TOEFL and TOEIC) are no longer accepted for Tier 4 visa applications to the United Kingdom. The university might still accept these tests to admit you to the university, but if you require a Tier 4 visa to enter the UK and begin your degree programme, these tests will not be sufficient to obtain your Visa. The IELTS test is most widely accepted by universities and is also accepted for Tier 4 visas to the UK- learn more.