Program Overview

Considering a career in the global real estate sector? Be inspired, come and study Real Estate at Ulster.

Are you interested in the sourcing, financial analysis, execution of property acquisitions and developments? What are the strategies and decision-making processes for real estate investment, finance and development? How can you successfully manage a real estate portfolio? How do you underwrite and undertake the due diligence of various investment and development opportunities?

The real estate programme at Ulster has a dual purpose - acting as a fast track conversion course for graduates aspiring to become real estate professionals and also to meet the needs of those wishing to upskill and advance their knowledge in the real estate discipline. The programme is for anyone with an interest in the workings of real estate markets and property businesses. Core areas include development and investment appraisal, sustainability, asset management, valuation, international real estate and market analysis.

The unique qualities which this programme will offer include integrating concepts in finance, investment and valuation with an understanding of the dynamics of property and capital markets. It will provide students with the capacity, skills and knowledge to provide analytical solutions within the property business environment.

The multidisciplinary nature of the programme will use expertise from professional practice to develop thematic approaches to asset pricing, valuation, risk analysis, finance and investment management. Particular emphasis will focus on real estate performance, real estate markets and the impacts of changes in the economy on yields, rental values, development activity and real estate investment returns of multi-asset portfolios.