Real Estate and Property Management

University of Salford

United Kingdom, Salford

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University of Salford

United Kingdom , Salford

Key Facts

Program Level

Certificate

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Campuses

Main Site

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake DeadlinesJanuary-2026

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Go to the official application for the university

Duration 1 year(s)

Tuition Fee

GBP 17,520 / years

Next Intake January-2026

Real Estate and Property Management

About

Introduction

In a nutshell

This course is now closed for new international applications for January 2025.

Despite challenging global conditions, the enduring appeal of real estate continues. If you're considering a career move into property, our MSc Real Estate and Property Management postgraduate course can provide you with the knowledge for career success.

Accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), our postgraduate degree is ideal for graduates and professionals from a broad range of backgrounds to build relevant real estate and property-focused knowledge and skills.

Led by experienced built environment academics and practitioners, and using advanced software tools and techniques, you will explore how to value and manage urban land and buildings in public and private ownership. You will consider environmental considerations of development and management, and examine technologies driving change.

International applicant? Please check international intakes for the latest information and application dates.

Start your MSc Real Estate and Property Management study journey

Register for our next Open Day where you can learn more about the course, tour our campus and meet the tutors

You will:

Learn about the workings of the commercial property market and its relevance to national and international financial and investment markets
Develop analytical skill as you study advanced current investment and appraisal techniques
Gain a solid understanding of legal, economic, planning, technical and facilities management factors in property management decision making
Appreciate the environmental considerations of real estate development and management

International

students accepted

Course accreditations

This is for you if...

You're new to the commercial property sector and looking to develop a career

You're an established property professional who wants to formalise your real estate and property management skills with an accredited qualification

You're excited by the property sector and have the determination to take on new challenges

Requirements

Entry Requirements

Requirements

What you need to know

APPLICANT PROFILE

The course is recommended for graduates from a broad range of subject areas, including the arts, sciences, law or business, as a gateway to a future real estate sector career. This course is also relevant for current professionals who want to formalise their existing skills with an accredited qualification.

No prior knowledge of property, real estate or construction is required, however as a broad and challenging field, it is important that you are prepared for the scope of the learning material.

ENGLISH LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS

All of our courses are taught and assessed in English. If English is not your first language, you must meet our minimum English language entry requirements. An IELTS score of 6.0 (no element below 5.5) is proof of this, however we do accept a range of equivalent qualifications.

Read more about our English language requirements, including information about pathways that can help you gain entry on to our degree courses. If you do not have the English language requirements, you could take our Pre-Sessional English course.

INTERNATIONAL APPLICATIONS

Please check international intakes for the latest information and application dates.

COURSE ACCREDITATION

The full masters award is accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). Accreditation enables exemption from some academic entry requirements.

Standard entry requirements

Undergraduate degree

Applicants must have a minimum of a second class honours degree (2:2).

International student entry requirements

We accept qualifications from all around the world. Find your country to see a full list of entry requirements.

Alternative entry requirements

Accreditation of Prior Learning (APL)

We welcome applications from students who may not have formal/traditional entry criteria but who have relevant experience or the ability to pursue the course successfully.

The Accreditation of Prior Learning (APL) process could help you to make your work and life experience count. The APL process can be used for entry onto courses or to give you exemptions from parts of your course.

Two forms of APL may be used for entry: the Accreditation of Prior Certificated Learning (APCL) or the Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL).

For more information or enquires about this scheme, please contact: AdmissionsSEE-PGT@salford.ac.uk

Learn more about the Salford Alternative Entry Scheme.

Career

Employment and stats

What about after uni?

EMPLOYMENT

Equipped with the specialist knowledge and skills you will develop on the course, you will be well-placed to find rewarding work in the corporate property industry. Course alumni have progressed to work in corporate, financial, government and private sectors to create property, investment and business solutions.

You will typically find opportunities in corporate and professional sectors, working with insurance companies, property management and letting agencies, management pension funds, property companies, multiple retailers and other major trading companies. Some local authorities and central government departments also maintain 'in-house' property teams.

>> Read how studying the course helped Li Xinxi progress his real-estate career.

FURTHER STUDY

You might also choose to take your subject interest further with postgraduate research. Our Centre for Urban Processes, Resilient Infrastructure and Sustainable Environments is home to PhD and Research Master’s opportunities exploring how we can enhance our built environments at local, national and international scales.

Explore our Doctoral School to learn more about research training, support and opportunities.