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Masters of Real Estate (by coursework)

Program Overview

This program aims to create reflective practitioners in the Real Estate Industry, with enhanced knowledge and skills in land
and property development. This cutting edge program, designed with inputs from the real estate industry, will significantly
strengthen and develop the expertise of contemporary real estate professionals besides meeting the needs of aspiring real
estate professionals.

Entry Requirements

 Bachelor of Real Estate Management or equivalent related degree with a CGPA of 3.00 and above; or
 Bachelor of Real Estate Management or equivalent related degree with a CGPA of less than 3.00, at least two (2)
years of working experience; or
 Professional qualification from a recognized professional body; or
 Other qualifications approved by the Senate from time to time; or
 Have any other qualifications recognized by the Malaysian Government and approved by the University of Malaya
Senate.

Additional requirements for international applicants

 International candidates must have a minimum of IELTS band 6.0 (Academic) or TOEFL 550 if their first degree
obtained from a university where English is not the medium of English or pass the course set by the University.
 International Candidates are also required to attend and complete satisfactorily the Bahasa Malaysia course by
the University before graduation.

Delivery and Attendance

 The minimum duration of the program is two (2) normal semesters (one year) and one (1) special semester, with
the maximum is eight (8) semesters (four years).
 Classes will be conducted through after-office and / or weekend session.
 The program is offered at University of Malaya’s Faculty of Built Environment, Kuala Lumpur.
 The program is delivered through lectures, tutorials and coursework.

Conferment of Degree

Upon successful completion of the program, students will be conferred the Master of Real Estate degree from the University
of Malaya.

Program Structure and Assessment

This program consists of 9 courses apportioned as follows: Semester 1 has three compulsory courses, Semester 2 has
three compulsory courses and one elective course from two choices and Semester 3 (Special Semester) has one course.
Altogether students must undertake 8 courses. Each course is delivered over a 14-week period, except for BMGE6181
(Research Project) which is conducted over an 8-week period. The courses are assessed by examination and / or
continuous assessment.