Real Estate (Hons) Liverpool John Moores University

Overview

Recognising the multidisciplinary nature of the property profession and its role in business, this part-time, the Real Estate (Hons) programme at Liverpool John Moores University  integrates the specialist theory and practice of real estate with the wider commercial and business skills valued by employers, so that you will be well equipped for a career in the modern, dynamic world of property.

The course starts by covering the building blocks of real estate such as property law, construction and valuation theory and you will then go on to develop professional and practical skills in complementary subject areas such as facilities and asset management.

Employability

Most of our Real Estate graduates can seek employment opportunities in a range of companies and organisations.

Do you want a varied and challenging professional career with good employment prospects? If so then becoming a Chartered Surveyor may be the career for you.

Our real estate graduates are employed across a wide range of property based organisations, from local surveying practices to multinational companies. Career opportunities also exist in the residential sector as well as within in-house property teams for corporate organisations such as retailers and banks. Local authorities and other public sector and central government agencies also employ real estate graduates. The transferable skills you acquire during the course are also sought after by many other employers and prepare you for a wide range of careers.

Becoming a chartered surveyor means you can offer expert advice in all aspects of real estate including:

• valuation for the purchase, sale and renting of all types of land and commercial and residential property

• providing valuation advice for property funding and finance

• conducting lease negotiations between landlords and tenants

• acting as a mediator or expert witness in property dispute resolution

• land buying and property development

• institutional investment and property portfolio management