Real Estate and Property Management

Immerse yourself in the dynamic world of real estate and property management and prepare for a career in the field by studying this industry-accredited degree.

As the UK's cities and towns continue to evolve, there is an increased demand for experts in real estate and both general and commercial property management. This Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) accredited course reflects the real-world workings of the property industry, setting the stage for a rewarding career in various real estate jobs or jobs in property management.

As part of this course, you'll:


• Cultivate your knowledge of key topics including property and portfolio management, valuation, development, agency, investment, and law



• Develop an understanding of the relevance of construction, economics, and finance to the industry, exploring their impact on real estate



• Bring your learning and assessments to life through property and site visits



• Benefit from real-world insights during guest lectures from current industry professionals



• Enhance your networking skills as you begin to build key professional contacts in the industry



• Gain valuable industry experience through an optional placement year



ACCREDITATIONS
This course is accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).

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Shape your professional identity
Throughout the course, you’ll engage in projects and assessments that simulate real industry scenarios, helping you develop your sense of identity as a real estate professional. You’ll also gain a deeper understanding of the roles within various disciplines and specialisms, including general and commercial property management. These activities provide valuable insight to support your real estate and property management degree.

Industry connections
Our BSc (Hons) Real Estate & Property Management course is part of the School of Built Environment, Engineering & Computing. This means you can take advantage of our relationships with local, regional, and national employers, which could lead to valuable real estate internships and jobs in property management. The school is home to the Centre for Knowledge Exchange (CKE), an enterprise hub that connects our university with the regional built environment sector. The CKE hosts seminars, workshops and events, providing opportunities to meet industry experts. You’ll be able to make connections to enhance your knowledge of the workplace and prepare for life after graduation.

Staff expertise
You'll be taught by expert staff whose knowledge is not just theoretical. The course team have extensive experience working in real estate jobs in industry and will use their knowledge, experience, and connections to enhance your learning.

Flexible study
Our part-time BSc (Hons) Real Estate & Property Management degree is also a great option if you're already working in industry and want to progress your career.

Why study the BSc (Hons) Real Estate & Property Management course at Leeds Beckett University?
• Accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors



• Fantastic placement year opportunities



• Opportunity to network with, and learn from, industry professionals



• Flexible part-time option for those already working in industry



• Real-life projects, site visits, and access to industry focused events through the Centre for Knowledge Exchange

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Leeds Beckett believes that when unlike minds come together, incredible things happen. That’s why they don’t just teach; they collaborate, challenge and inspire.

Their courses are meticulously designed, combining practical experience through work placements with a vibrant location at the heart of one of the UK’s largest student communities. Boasting a top 10 UK ranking for both course quality and student life (Unicompare 2026) and a prestigious five-star QS rating, LBU sets the standard for excellence.

The university prioritises student wellbeing and stands among just seven universities nationwide to earn the University Mental Health Charter Award - proof of their unwavering commitment to advancing mental health and wellbeing.

All of this is why 98% of Leeds Beckett students and graduates would recommend studying at the university to a friend (Unicompare, 2024 reviews).