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Master of Philosophy in Real Estate Finance at University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

Programme overview

In a competitive international business environment, real estate professionals need a sophisticated understanding of finance, economics and law to succeed. The MPhil in Real Estate Finance has been designed to provide rigorous training in the latest concepts from these three key areas as applied to international real estate markets. The course is aimed at those who may already have some experience or interest in real estate markets, banking or investment and wish to upgrade their skills, or for those who are looking to commence a career in this area.

Faculty: School of the Humanities and Social Sciences  |  Department: Department of Land Economy  |  Duration: 10 months full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Cambridge, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Tuition in the programme is based around classroom lectures, practitioner presentations and site visits to ensure students can apply the theoretical concepts taught. Research skills: the ability to locate, utilise and organise a wide range of materials independently, on paper and electronically. Thesis / Dissertation A dissertation of not more than 12,000 words.

Career pathways

Equip students with the necessary skills to pursue careers at a high level in a range of areas, including business and finance, civil service, public service, property professions, environmental agencies and organisations, national and international agencies and further study.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants for this course should have achieved a High II.i Honours Degree. Normally students will have attained a first-class honours degree or equivalent. Exceptionally, students with a high II-i honours degree may be accepted where they have relevant work experience or other compensating factors. English language: IELTS (Academic) 7.5 overall with at least 7.0 in each element.

Domestic applicants: GBP 32,022 a year (2027/28). University Composition Fee (tuition) for 2027 entry; maintenance/living costs excluded. Source

International applicants: GBP 46,128 a year (2027/28). University Composition Fee (tuition) for 2027 entry; maintenance/living costs excluded. Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 10 months full-time

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