Full-time MBA Program
Real Estate
The Haas Real Estate Program, ranked among the nation's best, combines an analytical focus with hands-on field experience. It prepares you for a range of career paths with firms such as:
- Real estate investment trusts
- Real estate operating companies
- Developers
- Financial institutions
- Investment banks
- Consulting companies.
The program focuses on four areas of real estate:
- Financial analysis
- Finance and securitization
- Development
- Investment strategy.
Real estate courses combine lectures and case methods, student-initiated projects, and in-class work with leading real estate professionals. You can further develop your professional skills through:
- Internships
- A CEO mentoring program
- Participation in the Real Estate Club
- A real estate career development program, ACRE (Association of Commercial Real Estate)
- Extramural real estate development and finance competitions
A nationally recognized real estate research program ensures that the latest ideas and knowledge infuse Berkeley MBA courses.
Berkeley MBA students regularly compete and win in major regional and nationwide real estate competitions, including the:
- Bank of America Low-Income Housing Challenge
- National Association of Industrial and Office Properties (NAIOP) Real Estate Challenge
- University of Texas at Austin Real Estate Finance Challenge
- Urban Land Institute (ULI) Gerald D. Hines Student Urban Design Competition.
Certificate in Real Estate
This certificate program shows potential employers that, in addition to having mastered the fundamental material in the MBA program, you have successfully mastered the management, development, and financing of real estate. Requirements include courses from related fields, such as architecture, law, public policy, and city planning.
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