MBA in Real Estates Program Syllabus & Subjects

Explore the syllabus of the MBA program in Real Estates. From real estate finance to property development, delve into the subjects that will equip you with essential skills for real estate management and development.

MBA Real Estate Syllabus:

The MBA in Real Estate syllabus focuses on real estate finance, investment analysis, and property development. Students explore core concepts like real estate law, property valuation, and market analysis. Specialized subjects delve into real estate investment strategies, property management, and sustainable development. The curriculum often includes real estate projects and internships with real estate firms. Graduates are equipped for careers in real estate investment, property development, and real estate consulting.

Syllabus & Subjects

The syllabus of the MBA in Real Estate has various subjects such as Real Estate Appraiser, Investment Analyzer, Real Estate Broker, Financier, Corporate or Property Asset Manager, Community Association Manager, etc. The MBA Real Estate course covers a wide range of topics and is divided into six semesters. The semester-by-semester MBA Real Estate subject list is listed below:

Semesters	Subjects
Semester I	Principles of Economics & Markets
	Quantitative Techniques & Analytics
	Accounting & Finance
	Managerial Effectiveness & Ethics
	Organizational Behavior & Human Resources Management
Semester II	Urban Planning and Governance
	Marketing Management & Research
	Entrepreneurship
	Laws and Regulations for Real Estate
	Introduction to Real Estate
Semester III	Residential & Commercial Property Marketing
	Real estate Development & Property Valuation
	Business Environment & Strategy
	Operations Management
	Real Estate Investment and Risk Analysis
	Open Elective Course
Semester IV	Real Estate: Digital Marketing and Sales
	Real Estate Project Management
	Cross-Functional Elective Course
	Project Financing
	International Real Estate Markets & Opportunities
	Master Thesis / Project
Core Subjects	Leadership and Entrepreneurship
	Management of Change
	Human Resource Management
	Management Theory and Practice
	Corporate Finance
	Managing for Sustainability
	Accounting and Financial Management
	Business Economics
	Marketing Management
	Research Methods
	Strategic Management
Practical	Internship
	Project Work
	Practical Session
	Seminar
Elective Subjects	Financial Planning
	Global Marketing
	Financial Markets and Instruments
	Human Resource Management
	ICT Project Management
	Organizational Behavior
	Research Methods
	Strategic Human Resource Development
	Taxation
	IT Risk Management
	Leadership – A Critical Perspective
	Management Accounting for Costs and Control
	Business Economics
	Communication in Business
	Auditing
	Business and Corporations Law
	Corporate Finance
	IT Management Issues
	Management of Change
	IT Infrastructure Management PG
	Managing for Sustainability
	Customer Behavior
	Financial Accounting
	Advanced Studies in Industrial Relations
	Current Developments in Accounting Thought
	Financial Accounting 2
	ICT Project Management
	Accounting Systems and Processes
	Integrated Marketing Communications
	International Human Resource Management
	Managing Project and Service Innovation
	Investments Analysis

Projects

Through project-based learning, the MBA Real Estate program focuses on group projects and activities are a common teaching strategy. Teams of six to eight students each work on assignments and other course-related tasks as they progress through the course.

Working on projects is primarily intended to ensure that students understand the concepts from beginning to end. The following are some of the most common MBA projects in Real Estate:

(i). Assessment of the factor affecting the cost performance of the construction projects

(ii).Arterial street community and business assets value

(iii). Problems of facilities management in corporate organizations

(iv).The effect of project planning techniques on contractors' profit

(v). Analysis of the impact of parks and open spaces on residential property value(a case study of GRA, IKEJA)

Reference Books

The MBA Real Estate books give students an in-depth study of their area of concentration in addition to providing a foundational understanding of the course. Students can access the textbooks for the course both online and offline.

Students can make an informed decision by thoroughly understanding the course requirements by downloading the course details prior to enrolling in the course. The following are the reference books for the MBA in Real Estate syllabus:

Name of Author	Name of Book
Gelter and Miller’s	Gelter and Miller’s Commercial Real Estate: Analysis & Investments
Linneman and Kirsch’s	Linneman and Kirsch’s Real Estate Finance and Investments: Risks and Opportunities (REFAI)
Liar’s Ball	Vicky Ward’s The Liar’s Ball
Michael Lewis	Michael Lewis's The Big Short