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University of Alberta

MBA Concentration in Real Estate

Program overview

The University of Alberta offers an MBA program with a Real Estate Stream, allowing students to combine core business courses with specialized real estate courses. This program is designed for those looking to advance their careers in the real estate sector, providing a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical skills. The Real Estate Stream includes courses on real estate principles, asset strategies, development, and legal issues, among others.

Last updated: March 20, 2024

Alberta School of Business

11211 Saskatchewan Drive NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, T6G 2R6

Academic Information

Degree offered

MBA

Length of program

2 Years

Number of Credits Required

60

Mode of learning

On campus

Unique real estate academic features

  • The Real Estate Stream integrates core MBA courses with specialized real estate courses, providing a well-rounded education in the field.
  • Potential for practical application through case studies, projects, or industry placements

Courses and disciplines/concentrations offered

  • Orientation
  • Career Services
  • Introduction to Financial Reporting and Analysis
  • Accounting Information and Internal Decision Making
  • Economic Foundations
  • Ethics & Corporate Social Responsibility with Communications
  • Managerial Finance
  • Principles of Marketing Management
  • Data Analysis and Decision Making
  • Managing People
  • Leadership Skills
  • Principles of Real Estate
  • Real Estate Asset Strategies
  • Real Estate Development
  • Legal Issues in Real Estate
  • Business Strategy

Real Estate Extracurricular Opportunities

Notable traditions & events

Industry Night: The School of Business hosts Industry Night events designed to connect students with professionals in the real estate sector, fostering networking and learning opportunities​

Real estate extracurricular activities available

  • University of Alberta Real Estate Club (UARC)

Networking opportunities

  • NAIOP Battle of the Prairies: A competitive event where teams from the Real Estate Program at the Alberta School of Business compete against other universities in a real estate development case competition. The competition involves real development opportunities and clients, offering a unique, hands-on learning experience.

Recruiting

General info on roles students fill after graduation

  • Real Estate Investment Banking
  • Real Estate Development
  • Property Management
  • Real Estate Appraisal
  • Commercial Real Estate Brokerage
  • Mortgage Banking

Faculty and Research

Faculty & Staff for the Program

Distinguished real estate faculty members or research areas

Michael Maier

Assistant Professor

Angie Thomas

Executive Assistant

Jessica Gagnon

Program Coordinator

Accreditations and Rankings

Best Global Universities (2023 - 2024)

Ranking: 136

Financial Information

Tuition fees

Res: $41,284
Non-Res: $51,605

Financial aid

Available.

Scholarships

Available.

General information

Where is the program housed on campus?

Alberta School of Business, University of Alberta, 11211 Saskatchewan Drive NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, T6G 2R6

Campus Size

The University of Alberta boasts a sprawling campus size of approximately 320 acres

Contact Information

University of Alberta Admissions

Triffo Hall, Killam Centre for Advanced Studies 2-29 Edmonton, Alberta, Canada T6G 2E1

780-492-3499

University of Alberta Real Estate Club

2nd floor Business Building Edmonton, AB Canada

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