About this degree
- A unique new master's programme, combining theoretical insights with practical applications
- Teaching is pioneering a focus on theory and data-driven decision making
- The programme teaches collecting, processing and interpreting data in the property market
- Classes are based on real life problems being addressed using the latest academic thinking
Who this course is for
The course is open to students with some experience of university-level mathematics or/and statistics.
What this course will give you
Real estate is an important asset class. It is the most popular alternative to stocks and bonds and has an important place in investment portfolios of most investors seeking diversification. In fact, in most countries the property market has a higher market capitalisation than the stock market and comprises over 60% of the average household's wealth. Therefore, both economics and financial economics of the real estate market are rapidly growing fields. At the same time, while availability of data has been hindering progress of research in this area for decades, recent developments in data collection and analysis offer opportunities recognized by academics and practitioners alike. This programme offers an in depth understanding of how this market works and how its constant changes can be analysed using data.
REEIA MSc has three aims:
- Develop an in-depth understanding of how real estate markets work based on the latest academic research.
- Provide cutting edge analytical frameworks for data driven investment decision making.
- Apply modern methods to collect and interpret property market data.
