University

University of Central Florida

Master of Science in Real Estate (MSRE)

Program overview

The Professional Master of Science in Real Estate program provides students with practical knowledge of various real estate disciplines, empowering them to progress in their careers across a range of organizations.

Last updated: April 25, 2024

College of Business

12744 Pegasus Dr. Orlando, FL 32816, USA

Academic Information

Degree offered

Professional Master of Science in Real Estate

Length of program

20 Months

Number of Credits Required

30 credits

Mode of learning

On Campus

Unique real estate academic features

The Professional Master of Science in Real Estate (PMRE) program prepares students for diverse careers within the real estate industry, encompassing commercial real estate brokerage and appraisal, real estate development, mortgage brokerage, institutional real estate investment management, capital markets, and asset management. Students advance through the program as a cohort, utilizing their professional experience to enrich the learning process.

Courses and disciplines/concentrations offered

Finance Core:
  • Managerial Accounting Analysis
  • Strategic Financial Management
  • Introduction to Urban Planning
  • Financial Analysis of Real Estate Firms
Real Estate Core:
  • Real Estate Markets and Institutions
  • Real Estate Market Analysis and Appraisal
  • Real Estate Finance and Investment Analysis
  • Real Estate Contracts and Negotiations
  • Real Estate Law
Capstone Course:
  • The UCF PMRE capstone course: Real Estate Development, is required by all students. Students will create a comprehensive development project that covers the real estate development process, regulatory considerations, financial and market feasibility, management and control, and environmental aspects of real estate development.
  • Real Estate Development

Real Estate Extracurricular Opportunities

Notable traditions & events

  • UCF Dr. P. Phillips School of Real Estate Annual Conference

Real estate extracurricular activities available

  • Golf Tournament Volunteering

Networking opportunities

  • UCF Real Estate Council
  • UCF Real Estate Club
  • Dr P. Phillips School of Real Estate

Recruiting

General info on roles students fill after graduation

  • Real Estate Brokerage and Appraisal
  • Real Estate Development
  • Industry Analyst
  • Mortgage Brokerage
  • Capital Markets
  • Asset Management

Common employers​

  • Lifestyle Real Estate Group
  • All County CFL Property Management
  • The Dunhill Companies
  • Olympia Structures LLC
  • Corcoran Premier Realty
  • Lifestyle Real Estate Group

Faculty and Research

Faculty & Staff for the Program

Distinguished real estate faculty members or research areas

Paul Gregg

Finance Executive in Residence, Senior Instructor

Laurie Botts

Adjunct of Finance & Real Estate

Ajai Singh

Professor & Chair, Department of Finance & Director-Dr. P. Phillips School of Real Estate

Alumni Support

Successful real estate alumni

Marshall Cohn

President | The Dunhill Companies

Sheila Potts

Director, Dr. P. Phillips Institute for Research & Education in Real Estate | University of Central Florida

Socrate Exantus

Chief Executive Officer | All County CFL Property Management

Real estate alumni networks and associations

  • Real Estate Club Alumni
  • Graduate Mentorship Program

Accreditations and Rankings

Dr. P. Phillips School of Real Estate-(ICSC) 2010

Ranking: 6

Awards or recognition

  • Dr P. Phillips School of Real Estate-Recognized by Real Estate Academic Leadership as one of the Best Real Estate Institutions in the World (https://business.ucf.edu/departments-schools/finance/real-estate/)

Financial Information

Tuition fees

30,000

Financial aid

Available.

Scholarships

Available.

General information

Where is the program housed on campus?

College of Business at UCF Downtown
Dr. Phillips Academic Commons
528 W. Livingston St.
Orlando, FL 32801, USA

State of the art Facilities

UCF stands at the forefront of entertainment and immersive experiences. Situated in the heart of one of the world’s top tourist destinations, the university assumes a leading role in research and education within this domain. Its distinctive advantage stems not only from its geographical location but also from strategic partnerships with major entertainment entities such as Universal Studios and the Walt Disney Company. These collaborations afford UCF a unique opportunity to explore immersive experiences deeply, enabling students and faculty to engage directly with industry leaders and influence the trajectory of entertainment’s future.

The university’s Central Florida location, steeped in immersive experiences within its cultural landscape, positions it uniquely to steer the evolution of this dynamic field. UCF’s strategic emphasis on entertainment and themed experiences prompts the creation of dedicated spaces that leverage its diverse expertise. By integrating strengths in simulation, digital gaming, human-computer interface, augmented and virtual reality, hospitality, education, business, and the arts, UCF establishes a multidisciplinary platform for pioneering research and innovative education.

Its cutting-edge facilities and progressive curriculum serve to nurture creativity, drive innovation, and foster collaboration across various disciplines. As a result, UCF produces immersive experiences that challenge the limits of possibility, pushing the boundaries of what can be achieved in this field.

Campus Size

The University of Central Florida is a public research university with a campus size of 1,420-acre.

Contact Information

Graduate Admissions

Millican Hall Room 230, 4365 Andromeda Loop N. Orlando, FL. 32816-0112

(407) 823-2766

UCF Real Estate Council

P.O. Box 161400 Orlando, Florida 32816-1400, USA

(407) 823-3575

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