The Master of Real Estate (MRE) is accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), United Kingdom and ranked No. 20 in the 2022 Eduniversal Best Masters Ranking (Real Estate Management, Worldwide). The Master of Real Estate equips students with a broad background in real estate investment, appraisal and development. The core modules cover a wide variety of topics including; real estate finance, valuation, development, market analysis and economics.
Full-Time Duration: 2 Semesters + 1 Special Semester (Coursework)
Open Distance Learning (ODL) Duration: 2 Semesters + 1 Special Semester (Coursework)
Programme Structure
Core Courses (39 Credits)
Research Methodology in Real Estate
Research Project
Development Economics and Planning
Property Law and Institutional Framework
Property Finance and Investment Analysis
Real Estate Development Process
Property Market Research and Marketing
Valuation and Investment Appraisal
Elective Courses (6 Credits) - (choose two courses only)
Corporate Real Estate
Real Estate Project Management
Sustainable Real Estate Development
Real estate development
Real estate research and consultancy
Real estate marketing
Real Estate Investment/ REITs
Banking Sector
Property Management
Other corporate organisations
Career Prospects
Real Estate Developer, Property Valuer, Real Estate Investment Analyst, Property Manager, Real Estate Consultant, Real Estate Market Research Analyst, Corporate Real Estate Manager, Real Estate Finance Specialist, Real Estate Project Manager, Investment Property Advisor, Sustainable Real Estate Consultant, Real Estate Marketing Manager, Banking Sector Real Estate Specialist, Real Estate Appraiser, Real Estate Research Analyst.
Possess a Bachelor’s Degree with a CGPA of not less than 3.00; or
For applicants with a CGPA of 2.50 – 2.99 (must fulfill at least one of the following):
Graduate from Universiti Malaya; or
Accumulate at least one (1) year of work experience in related fields; or
Produce publications in related field; or
Receive a scholarship; or
Serve as a staff member of a government agency; or
Pass an interview conducted by the Faculty; or
Pass a special evaluation by the Faculty
Specific Entry Requirements
General University Requirements: Fulfill the General University Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree Qualification: Possessed a Bachelor's Degree as below :-
Bachelor of Real Estate; or
Bachelor of Science in Architecture; or
Bachelor of Urban and Regional Planning; or
Bachelor of Quantity Surveying; or
Bachelor of Building Surveying
Equivalent Qualification: N/A
Related fields: Business field (including Marketing)Accounting, Finance and Investment, Actuarial, Science, Engineering, Economics, Law, Social Sciences, Development Research, Information Technology, Computer Sciences or Islamic Studies (Muamalat).
Special Requirements: N/A
English Requirements
Malaysia University English Test (MUET): Band 4.0; or
International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic: Band 6.0; or
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) – Paper-Based Test (PBT): Not applicable; or
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) – Internet-Based Test (IBT) (Centre-Based): Score 60; or
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) – Computer-Based Test (CBT): Not applicable; or
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) – Essential Online: Score 8.5; or
Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic: Score 59; or
Cambridge English Qualifications and Tests – Linguaskill Online: Not applicable; or
Cambridge English – B1 Preliminary, B2 First, C1 Advanced, C2 Proficiency: Score 169; or
Cambridge English – B2 Business Vantage, C1 Business Higher: Not applicable; or
Occupational English Test (OET) (Conventional / Online): Not applicable; or
Cambridge English: First (FCE): Not applicable; or
Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): Not applicable; or
Cambridge English: Proficiency (CPE): Not applicable