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Requirements and Coursework

The MS in Real Estate program is structured into five 8-week terms: fall 1, fall 2, spring 1, spring 2, and summer.

The program consists of 36 credits, which include:

  • Required Business Core (12 credits)
    • Real Estate Development Process
    • Market Analysis
    • Site Planning and Building Design
    • Financing Real Estate Projects
    • Real Estate Risk and Opportunities
    • Construction Project Delivery
  • Required Skills, Tools, and Methods (12 credits)
    • Financial Modeling for Real Estate
    • Land Use Regulation
    • Business Communication
    • Urban Economics
    • Ethics and Humanity
    • Legal Issues in Real Estate
  • Concentration and elective courses (8 credits)
  • Real Estate Practicum (4 credits)

Specialized electives (8 credits) include international real estate development, urban revitalization, sustainable development, and managing real estate portfolios.

Using knowledge gained in the program, students complete their program with a real estate practicum (4 credits).

Recommended Course Sequence

View this chart for the recommended curriculum in MS in Real Estate.

Curriculum Overview

An overview of the Johns Hopkins Carey Business School course schedule is available for viewing. Please note that the courses displayed are for planning purposes only, and information such as dates, times, locations, and instructors is subject to change.

Current students can register for courses by logging into the ISIS system.