BSc Real Estate Finance
Course Overview
This BSc Real Estate Finance degree prepares you for a high-level career managing major property investments and working with institutional capital. You will develop a powerful blend of property and financial expertise, learning to analyze real estate as a key asset class. The programme is taught by renowned experts and is fully accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).
Key Program Highlights
- RICS-accredited curriculum focused on investment analysis, finance, and the practical function of real estate markets.
- One-to-one industry mentoring and networking with over 5,000 alumni through the Reading Real Estate Foundation.
- Strong industry connections providing access to exclusive internships, site visits, and guest lectures.
- Dedicated careers support including a specialized fair, CV workshops, and interview preparation.
- Opportunity to gain academic credit for relevant work experience through a work-based learning module.
Course Overview
This BSc Real Estate Finance degree prepares you for a high-level career managing major property investments and working with institutional capital. You will develop a powerful blend of property and financial expertise, learning to analyze real estate as a key asset class. The programme is taught by renowned experts and is fully accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).
Key Program Highlights
- RICS-accredited curriculum focused on investment analysis, finance, and the practical function of real estate markets.
- One-to-one industry mentoring and networking with over 5,000 alumni through the Reading Real Estate Foundation.
- Strong industry connections providing access to exclusive internships, site visits, and guest lectures.
- Dedicated careers support including a specialized fair, CV workshops, and interview preparation.
- Opportunity to gain academic credit for relevant work experience through a work-based learning module.
Requirements
Modules
- Introduction to Data Analysis
- Introductory Economics for Business and Finance
- Property, Law, Rights and Institutions
- Real Estate Valuation 1
- Contemporary Issues in Real Estate and Planning
- Ethics and Sustainable Development
- Real Estate and Urban Economics
- Real Estate Valuation 2
- Real Estate and Planning Law
- Real Estate Entrepreneurship and Technology
- Real Estate Finance and Investment
- Planning Theory and Practice
- Climate Change and Finance
- Introduction to the Management of Information Systems
- Programming for Finance
- Trends in Finance
- Understanding Leadership
- Optional Language Module
- Real Estate Portfolio Management
- Quantitative Techniques and Statistics
- Real Estate Securities
- Project in Finance and Investment
- Work-Based Learning
- Housing Markets and Policy
- Urban Regeneration
- Dissertation in Real Estate and Planning
- New Directions in Business and Corporate Social Responsibility
- Investment in Rural Assets
- International Real Estate
- Fintech and Crypto Currencies
- Development Appraisal and Finance
- Real Estate Valuation 3
- Real Estate Asset Management
- Optional Language Module