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Reading: Investment skills with a
finger on the industry’s pulse
Reading is one of Europe’s most respected universi-
ties for real estate research. Here course participants
learn international valuation, the benefits of various
investment and financing vehicles. Furthermore, they
experience how real estate markets tick in the Anglo-
Saxon world.
Career prospects/target group
The course is directed at senior and junior executives
who have an at least a three-year university degree
(180 ECTS) and further training in real estate or eco-
nomics of post-graduate courses (at least 60 ECTS).
Alternatively 240 ECTS from another course of studies
find acceptance.
Several years‘ work experience and a good knowledge
of English are also required.
In case of doubt please contact us. The academic su-
pervisors of the MBA programme will decide if the
admission is possible.
Course content
Within the first two modules – Economics and General
Management – students receive in-depth insights into
Corporate Management and Business Development.
The lectures of the third module International Real
Estate will be held in the US, United Kingdom and
in China.
The course of studies is completed with a Master‘s
thesis, for which a three-month preparation period is
provided. The demanding course programme enables
graduates to get a front-row seat in the real estate
industry. With the expert knowledge and managerial
skills acquired graduates qualify for executive positions
in national and international real estate companies.
Course Duration
The course is aimed at experienced professionals and
lasts twelve months. The first two modules take place
within the first eight months of the course and are held
in Eltville (near Frankfurt) and Regensburg. The studies
abroad are distributed over four weeks in total within
seven months. The last three months are reserved for
the master thesis.
Students spend 53 lecture days at IREBS real estate
academy and the partner universities which corres-
ponds to 42 net working days. Two days of the pro-
gram will be done in an innovative online tool.
Tuition fee
The tuition fee is 20.500,- € (exempt from VAT.)
