Liverpool John Moores University

BSc (Hons) Real Estate

Liverpool John Moores UniversityLiverpool John Moores University, City Campus, Liverpool

Course overview

About your course The professionally accredited BSc (Hons) Real Estate programme at Liverpool John Moores University will enable you to secure the skills and experience required for a career as a property professional. That's why our graduates enjoy excellent career prospects plus higher than average salaries. Recognising the diverse and multidisciplinary nature of the profession, the BSc (Hons) Real Estate programme integrates the specialist theory and practice of real estate with the wider commercial and business skills valued by employers, so that you will be well equipped for a career in the modern, dynamic world of property.

The course starts by covering the building blocks of real estate such as property law, construction and valuation theory and you will then go on to develop professional and practical skills in complementary subject areas such as facilities and asset management. The course is built around the following key themes which, together with work experience and project tasks that simulate working practices, will give you the knowledge and practical skills to launch your career as a real estate professional: Technical knowledge, for example valuation methodologies from first principles through to advanced techniques and software application, building technology and defects Legal knowledge, including property and land law, the law of contract and tort and the relationship between landlord and tenant Real Estate practice, including property appraisal, real estate investment and management, facilities management and professional practice. The course also offers a sandwich route which involves a paid placement where you can apply what you have learned at LJMU out in the workplace.

Such experience will enhance both your professional skills development and your CV, boosting your employment prospects after graduation. Students not undertaking a placement year are registered on the non-Sandwich version of the programme and will have the opportunity of an additional study year abroad following Level 5, providing students with an additional year of study at an approved overseas partner that will complement their programme at LJMU. Additional course costs There are usually no costs associated with local field trips and site visits.

Residential field trips and student exchange visits will incur costs including in country travel and/or flights plus accommodation costs.

Key highlights

  • Professionally accredited programme preparing you for a career as a property professional
  • Optional sandwich route with a paid industry placement year
  • Option of an additional study year abroad at an approved overseas partner
  • Covers valuation from first principles to advanced techniques and software
  • Legal grounding in property and land law, contract, tort and landlord-tenant relations
  • Work experience and project tasks that simulate professional working practices

Entry requirements

  • IELTS: 6 — 6.0 IELTS 6.0 overall with no component below 5.5, taken within two years of the course start date

Scholarships

  • Early Bird Tuition Fee Discount

    We are excited to offer a £500 Early Payment Discount to all self-funded international students.

    Up to £500
  • Sport Scholarship Scheme

    Our Sport Scholarship scheme is one of the leading initiatives the UK and helps talented students fulfil both their sporting and their academic potential. You’ll receive cash bursaries.

  • Undergraduate International Achievement Scholarship

    £3,000 tuition fee discount towards each year of their studies.

    Up to £3,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Chartered surveyor
  • Property valuer
  • Commercial property agent
  • Asset manager
  • Facilities manager
  • Real estate investment analyst

Cost of study

UK/Home: £10,050 per year | International: £18,740 per year

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Liverpool John Moores University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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