Why study Real Estate (Commercial Option), MSc at University of Aberdeen?

Degree is fully accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) allowing graduates to proceed to the RICS Assessment of Professional Competence (APC) following appropriate work experience

Programme is based in the Graduate Business School and benefits from strong links with the economics, finance and management disciplines.

Offers a particular focus and strength on commercial property valuation and investment and the study of international real estate markets.

International Real Estate module includes a week long European field trip

Students on the international pathway can elect to travel to Asia and visit 5 cities as part of the Asian Cities module.

Average cohort size of 15 to 25 students ensures an interactive, friendly learning environment

Teaching staff are active researchers ensuring that the content is at the forefront of current thinking

The Real Estate Group has strong links with the profession with practitioners regularly involved in workshops and field trips

The degree is a 12 month full time ÕconversionÕ programme for students with a wide range of first degrees who want to fast-track a career path into the real estate profession.

Careers

Our graduates achieve notable success in the employment market, with many employed by the major surveying firms in lucrative careers spanning surveying, investment, property valuation, planning and development and property management.

As there are more chartered surveying positions in London than there are in the rest of the UK, itÕs no surprise that many of our past students are now enjoying careers with major surveying firms in the capital. But we also have significant numbers of former students in Glasgow and Edinburgh Ð not to mention many engaged with local practices throughout the UK.