Gain an advantage in the real estate industry
A multi-disciplinary approach, a dynamic and focused selection of electives, and the strong support of the CU Real Estate Center combine to create an innovative and exciting option for Leeds students.
Networking events, personal mentoring, conferences and national competitions will give you advantages that will help you build your professional career in the real estate industry.
A real estate focused MBA can prepare you for a variety of functional roles within the real estate industry.
Sustainability & Real Estate
Real estate is growth management. Sustainable real estate development is increasingly important within the real estate industry. Taking electives in this area will give you the tools to effectively evaluate, manage and recognize opportunities in real estate from a sustainable development perspective. Opportunities exist in real estate development firms, real estate investment trusts (REITs), large corporations, environmental agencies and other companies with an interest in sustainable business practices.
Elective courses:
- MBAX 5600: Real Estate Principles (1.5 credits)
- MBAX 5610: Real Estate Finance and Investment Analysis
- MBAX 6630: Real Estate Economics
- MBAX 6640: Real Estate Law
- MBAX 6620: Real Estate Project Competition
- MBAX 6815: Sustainable Real Estate
Real Estate Finance
Electives in real estate finance give you the tools to effectively evaluate, manage and recognize opportunities in real estate from a financial perspective. Opportunities exist within real estate development firms, financial institutions, real estate investment firms, real estate investment trusts (REITs), mutual fund companies, hedge funds, consulting firms and financial analysis positions within non-real estate companies who have real estate.
Elective courses:
- MBAX 5600: Real Estate Principles (1.5 credits)
- MBAX 5610: Real Estate Finance and Investment Analysis
- MBAX 6630: Real Estate Economics
- MBAX 6640: Real Estate Law
- MBAX 6620: Real Estate Project Competition
- MBAX 6110: Entrepreneurial Finance
Entrepreneurial Real Estate
Many real estate companies are small and dynamic and adding entrepreneurship electives in real estate can maximize your ability to make an impact in these companies.
Elective courses:
- MBAX 5600: Real Estate Principles (1.5 credits)
- MBAX 5610: Real Estate Finance and Investment Analysis
- MBAX 6630: Real Estate Economics
- MBAX 6640: Real Estate Law
- MBAX 6620: Real Estate Project Competition
- MBAX 6110: Entrepreneurial Finance
- MBAX 6100: Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management
- MBAX 6170: Business Plan Execution
For more information on the real estate courses offered, please contact Steve Billings
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MBA Real Estate - electives
- MBAX 5600: Real Estate Principles (1.5 credits)
- MBAX 5610: Real Estate Finance and Investment Analysis
- MBAX 6620 Real Estate Project Competition
- MBAX 6630 Real Estate Economics
- MBAX 6640 Real Estate Law & Practice
- MBAX 6815 Sustainable Real Estate
- MSBX 5605: Real Estate Investment and Risk Management
- MBAX 6695: Special Topics in Real Estate: Real Estate Case Studies