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What does a BBA in Real Estate and Urban Infrastructure entail?

Written by Anupam Saxena MRICS | Apr 10, 2019 9:27:15 AM

Have you always been interested in the field of business management? Are you one of those who doesn’t wish for traditional programs in medicine and engineering? Then it will prove to be fruitful to start your career with a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree after 12th. Today, more and more students are preferring management courses at the undergraduate level more than the usual and traditional options because of the flourishing career opportunities.

Students who aspire to have a career in business and big corporations often treat specialised BBA as the initial rung in higher education in management studies. BBAs are basically an all-inclusive management degree and offer the most knowledge about it including ways of applying it. The degree provides the prospect for obtaining professional skills early on in one’s career as an administrative professional. Most specialised BBA courses offer a profound understanding and expansion of vital business skills including leadership, communication skills, critical thinking, and decision-making.

BBA in Real Estate and Urban Infrastructure

One of the most fast-paced and emerging careers today is one of Real Estate. Owing to the rapid urbanisation of the modern world, the Real Estate sector is undergoing a fundamental shift and is seeking new ways to operate based on transparency, credibility, and credentials. Being well-educated and qualified will hold prime importance in this industry which is increasingly moving towards professionalism.

Due to this primary factor, new career streams are opening for youngsters to help them make excellent career choices. Because of these reasons, it makes sense to do a specialised BBA in Real Estate and Urban Infrastructure - the booming sector of the nation.

After having earned a BBA in REUI from RICS SBE, several lucrative career options will be made available to you and the opportunity to complete a RICS-accredited MBA degree post that. You will have gained adequate training and knowledge necessary to become a successful real estate professional.

As an outcome of this specialised course, you will be able to:

  • Apply economic principles related to real estate, land and property laws, environmental laws, planning, construction technology, valuation methods, property development process, property management, investment and finance related to real estate asset classes.
  • Apply principles of accounting, corporate law, marketing and financial policies as they apply to real estate activities.
  • Possess necessary competencies in inspection, measurement of land and property, analysing development feasibility, valuation, property portfolio management, and market analysis.

Furthermore, the industry-led curriculum will enhance the business skills that are required to rise in the global corporate world too. The pedagogy to impart education includes project works, internships, presentations, industrial visits, and challenging assignment projects. Apart from that, the global exposure that comes from international exchange programs will prove to be vastly beneficial. Some of them are as mentioned below:

  • Asian Cities Program: This program is conducted by the Real Estate Academy of China (ReaCH), and it involves travelling to six cities - HongKong, Shanghai, Singapore, Beijing, Seoul, and Tokyo.
  • International Certificate in Real Estate Investment and Management program: This is conducted at the University of San Deigo and Lee Business School at the University of Las Vegas. The program includes three weeks in San Deigo and two weeks in Las Vegas.
  • Liverpool Summer Internship Program (L-SIP): The Liverpool University, UK offer this program. It is a four-week program at the Liverpool University followed by four-week duration at RICS SBE with online support from LJMU.

 

To understand what career opportunities await you, watch this video:

 

 

 

With at least 60% marks in your 10+2, you can begin the admission procedure and take the first step into the lucrative career of real estate. Apply now!