Program Overview

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Program Overview

The M.S. in Real Estate (MSRE) program is designed to provide students with the skills necessary to analyze, evaluate, and execute complex real estate investment and development transactions. The program features a capstone course and international study abroad as part of its core requirements. Courses are offered in the evening at The Dubois Center at UNC Charlotte Center City in Uptown Charlotte.

Program Details

• Options for dual degrees with the Charlotte MBA
• Full- or part-time flexibility
• Curriculum counts towards CCIM, CPM, broker license
• Experiential learning including the Fioretti Student Managed Real Estate Investment Fund, study abroad, competitions, and recurring seminar series

Curriculum

The M.S. in Real Estate curriculum requires 32 hours of coursework, broken down into:

• 21.5 hours of required core coursework
• 10.5 hours of elective courses
• Necessary preparatory work will be determined during the admissions process, and students will be advised accordingly.

Career Outcomes

Our M.S. in Real Estate graduates have gone on to work for top companies, applying critical skills across different disciplines. Top occupations include:

• Senior Realty Specialist
• Vice President of Finance and Accounting
• Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Manager
• Executive Director of Market Research

Top companies include:

• Greystar
• Truist
• Crescent Communities
• Northwood Ravin

Top skills include:

• Investment and Asset Management
• Commercial real estate site selection and feasibility skills
• Financial Analysis and Finance
• Leadership and Management

Accreditation

UNC Charlotte is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award baccalaureate, masters, and doctoral degrees. The university has also held AACSB International accreditation for over 30 years.

Real Estate, M.S. at a Glance

• Delivery: In-person, evening classes at The Dubois Center
• Credit Hours: 32 credit hours
• Duration: Full-time 12 months, part-time average 2-2.5 years
• Mentoring: 1:1 mentoring with alumni and industry executives

GMAT/GRE Waiver

Applying for a GRE/GMAT waiver is available through the Graduate Admissions application process.

Program Contact

The program is associated with the Belk College of Business Childress Klein Center for Real Estate.