Real Estate at Johns Hopkins
The Real Estate Industry Demands a New Kind of Leadership
The business world is changing—dramatically—and along with it, the practice of real estate. More than ever, those in the real estate field must be prepared to lead and think in new ways as they influence planning, design, land development, finance, investment, and management. Neo-traditional communities, sustainable development, senior living, and office-residential conversion—these and other disciplines have joined traditional issues of design, development, and construction that demand professional expertise, innovation, and creativity.
The Edward St. John Real Estate Program
The first and most extensive program of its kind in the Washington, DC/Baltimore region—provides the perspective, knowledge, and skills essential to creating the vision that shapes the communities in which we live and work, as it responds to the needs of diverse societies across the globe.
As a student of the program, you will:
- Benefit from the dynamic blending of academic theory and practical workplace applications
- Discover an integrated curriculum that lets you put newfound knowledge and skills to work immediately
- Study and network with industry peers who bring new approaches and high levels of experience and energy to the classroom
- Build relationships and network with alumni who are leaders in the field
- Work with career-advising professionals, who will help you develop a personalized strategy for your future
A curriculum geared to today’s real estate professional means:
- A multidisciplinary, development-oriented perspective with emphasis on the core components of the industry—architecture, construction, management, finance, and sustainable development
- Guidance in separating fad from fundamental change in the industry
- Techniques for making effective and efficient investment decisions
- Strategies for building the right development, and selecting the best real estate investments for your portfolio
Take the first step to a better future
- The need for innovation, insight, and expertise has never been greater for real estate professionals. Wherever you are in your career, gain the knowledge to prosper in any era or economic climate. Now is the time to prepare for leadership positions in development and investment firms, commercial real estate ventures, urban and architectural planning operations—in all phases of the real estate industry
