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Master of Science with Real Estate Concentration

The Master of Science in Management and Administrative Sciences Degree (MS-MAS) is a 36 semester credit hours degree program (18-24 months) at the Naveen Jindal School of Management that allows students to design a program of study that fits their needs. The Real Estate program provides students with both a practical and educational base to become leaders and skilled decision-makers within the industry.

Program Objectives

• Give students a thorough understanding of concepts unique to the real estate industry
• Develop the skills necessary to analyze real estate markets, investments, risk and financing
• Deploy world-class technology tools in market and investment analysis

Degree Requirements

The MS-MAS degree requires 36 semester credit hours of course work consisting of 10 semester credit hours of core curriculum and 26 hours of elective courses allowing the student to design a curriculum and pursue a specific area of interest. The Real Estate program within this degree program requires at least 15 hours of these electives to be directed toward approved courses in the real estate concentration.

Career Opportunities

The real estate industry offers numerous opportunities to pursue professional careers. These include roles such as real estate broker, property manager, appraiser, investment analyst, asset manager, developer and real estate credit underwriter. The Dallas area provides a rich base of national real estate enterprises in pursuit of talent. The emphasis UT Dallas places on finance, technology and practical skills provides the foundation for future leaders in this important industry.

Professional Certifications

The MS Real Estate Program serves as a platform for pursuit of many of the designations within the real estate industry, including CCIM designation (Certified Commercial Investment Member).

UT Dallas Real Estate Club

Both undergraduate and graduate students interested in careers in real estate are encouraged to participate in the UT Dallas Real Estate Club. Through this organization, students are exposed to alumni within the industry and can develop networks to assist them now and in the future. The club also works to facilitate internships and employment opportunities. In addition, students have an opportunity to participate in national real estate competition projects which can add depth to their knowledge, skills and resume.

Technology

UT Dallas has licensed and developed leading technologies used in the analysis of markets and real estate investments. Students will have hands-on access to some of the most sophisticated tools in the industry including applications such as Argus™, Xceligent™ and leading Geographic Information Systems (GIS). UT Dallas has developed world-class programs in GIS science and marries this expertise directly with real estate in this emerging industry application.

The MS Real Estate program has been designed to provide the maximum amount of flexibility for a graduate student looking to pursue both general business management and administration goals and an in-depth real estate education.

Within this special program, students can design their own course structure tailored to their goals. Finance, accounting, marketing and other objectives can be met while pursuing a deeper understanding of real estate issues. We have courses designed to meet your needs and bring you into the exciting world of real estate. Please join us.