Master of Real Estate Development

Master of Real Estate Development (MRED) is developed through a collaboration with REHDA Institute. This programme is intended to provide the players or stakeholders in the property development or construction industry with exposure related to the real estate and property development sector. This programme aims to improve productivity, innovate new ideas towards achieving the highest standards of professionalism and advance best practices for the industry.

The adequacy of knowledge, social skills and responsibilities, ethics, professionalism and humanities, communication, leadership and team skills, knowledge of scientific methods, critical thinking and problem solving skills, lifelong learning and information management ability, entrepreneurship and managerial skills are essential among the industry players and stakeholders. Therefore, these attributes are encompassed in the programme outcomes and will be essential for graduate to accelerate personal skills and competence for faster transition to senior management role in the workplace or pursuing higher degree.

Salient Features

• Guest lecturers or guest speakers from the industry • Compulsory to attend at least 3 seminars related to property • 12 weeks of Learning (face to face) Research project based on real case problem solving

Programme

MQA Approval

Structure

Mode & Durationof Study

Intake

ClassesConducted

Faculty

Master of Real Estate Development

(N/345/7/1108)11/26(MQA/PSA13063)

By CourseworkCoursework (34 credit hours)Project (6 credit hours)

Full time 1 year (Max 4 years)

Part time 2 years (Max 6 years)

May, September

Sungai Long Campus

Faculty of Accountancy and Management

in collaboration with

Core

Property Development Process Business Quantitative Analysis and Research Method Property Valuation and Investment Seminar in Property Development Post-property Development Property Marketing and Sales Building Technology Case Studies in Urban Development & Design Research Project

Elective (Choose 2)

Project Knowledge and Communication Management Workplace Safety and Health Global Sustainability Seminar in Business Management Business Case Analysis Facilities Management Urban Economics and Planning

Credit Hours

3

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46

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Programme Structure

The programme comprises of a coursework component and a project. The coursework component consists of 8 core courses and 2 electives assessed by a combination of continuous assessments and examinations. Continuous assessment includes individual and group assignment works, case studies, seminar , presentation and tests.

Who Should Enrol

Graduates of Architecture, Building and Property Management, Construction Management, Engineering, Land Surveying, Quantity Surveying, industry players and industry stakeholders who wish to upgrade their qualifications and to obtain further knowledge.

A Bachelor’s Degree in the field or related fields with CGPA of 2.75 and above or equivalent as approved by the Senate; or

A Bachelor’s Degree in the field or related fields with CGPA of 2.00 and above but less than CGPA of 2.75, or equivalent as approved by the Senate subject to rigorous internal assessment.

Candidates without a Bachelor’s degree in the related fields or relevant working experience must undergo appropriate prerequisite courses determined by UTAR and meet the minimum CGPA set out in (1) & (2).

(1)

(2)

(3)

Entry Qualification Requirements

In addition to the academic attainment required for the programme, applicant must meet one of the following English Language requirements.

English Language Requirements

• IELTS Academic 6.0, TOEFL 600 or its equivalent• TOEFL iBT Score 60 -78• MUET Band 4

Application for Admission

The postgraduate programme admission application form can be downloaded at admission.utar.edu.my

For more information, please contactDivision of Programme Promotion

UNIVERSITI TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN DU012(A)Wholly owned by UTAR Education Foundation (200201010564(578227-M))

Kampar CampusJalan Universiti, Bandar Barat,31900 Kampar, Perak, Malaysia.Tel: +605-468 8888/+6011-1062 4335

Sungai Long CampusJalan Sungai Long, Bandar Sungai Long Cheras, 43000 Kajang, Selangor, Malaysia.Tel: +603-9086 0288/+6011-1062 3354

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All information is correct at the time of printing and is subject to change without prior notice. June 2021