Real Estate Investment
Entry requirements
- A UK upper second-class degree or above (or overseas equivalent) in a relevant subject such as Business, Economics, Finance, Urban Studies, Civil Engineering, Architecture or Management, including some quantitative analysis
- Applicants without quantitative modules may be considered if they have relevant professional experience in real estate or financial modelling
- Pre-sessional quantitative training and Excel preparation are provided to support applicants from diverse backgrounds
- Work experience is not a requirement of this course.
Bayes Business School values diverse experience and backgrounds. We encourage applications from those who may not meet entry requirements but have compensating strengths, such as significant work experience or postgraduate study.
For international equivalents, please visit our website
Months of entry
September
Course content
Accelerate your career in real estate investment with an MSc combining analytical rigour, practical skills and industry access in London.
Accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and recognised by the Investment Property Forum, this MSc develops your expertise across real estate investment, financial markets, valuation, and quantitative analysis. The programme combines advanced real estate knowledge with finance-focused study, building the analytical skills required for careers in real estate investment, asset management, portfolio management, and property finance. Designed for graduates with a strong quantitative background, this MSc provides in-depth understanding of areas including econometric modelling, real estate securities such as REITs and CMBS, and investment decision-making, preparing you for analytical roles within the global real estate industry.
Career Outcomes
The MSc Real Estate Investment equips you with the skills and industry connections for a successful career across real estate investment, asset management, portfolio management, property finance, and investment analysis, in the UK and internationally.
Graduates have secured roles including:
- Construction Graduate
- Real Estate Investment Banking Analyst
- Research & Strategy Intern
- Junior Portfolio Manager
- Real Estate Manager
- Real Estate Investment Analyst
at leading employers such as Bedrock Group, Berkeley Group, Columbia Threadneedle Investment, Eastdil Secured, Hudson Associates, Royal Bank of Canada, Savills Investment Management, and Swiss Finance & Property Group.
Why study Real Estate Investment at Bayes?
Located in the heart of the City of London, Bayes Business School combines world-class teaching with direct access to one of the world's leading real estate and financial hubs. Through strong employer partnerships, professional networks, and dedicated careers support, you'll develop the analytical skills, market knowledge, and professional connections to thrive in the global real estate investment industry.
- Study in London – Learn at the centre of one of the world’s most influential real estate and finance markets, with direct exposure to global investment firms, property advisors, developers, and financial institutions shaping the future of real estate.
- Industry-connected learning – Benefit from Bayes’ links with leading real estate and investment organisations, professional bodies including RICS and IPF, and a global alumni network through company presentations, industry events, networking opportunities, and employer engagement.
- Finance and technology-driven expertise – Develop advanced investment, analytical, and data-driven skills alongside an understanding of emerging technologies transforming real estate markets, preparing you to make informed decisions in a rapidly evolving industry.
- Dedicated careers support – Access tailored careers advice, employer events, internships, and recruitment opportunities to help achieve your career ambitions.
Fees and funding
For information about scholarships, please visit our website
Qualification, course duration and attendance options
- MSc
- full time12 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
Course contact details
- Name
- Course Enquiries
- bayes-masters@city.ac.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0) 20 7040 8606