The BBA (Real Estate) program provides a robust business education with a focus on diverse real estate disciplines, including finance, investment, development, valuation, asset management, urban planning, and estate management.

Supported by the robust NUS Real Estate Alumni Network, our students benefit from mentorship by industry leaders, gaining valuable insights and connections.

Join us in shaping the future of real estate – right here at NUS.

At NUS Business School, every student embarks on a transformative journey in our 4-year Direct Honours BBA degree programme.

You’ll have two years to explore diverse fields, guided by inspiring professors and supportive peers.

The decision to declare a Major comes only before the end of your fourth semester, allowing you to make a thoughtful and informed choice.

The NUS BBA (RE) program offers a more-in-depth focus on real estate subjects, covering multiple dimensions such as Finance, Investment, Urban Planning and Asset Management. It provides a well-rounded education tailored specifically for the real estate industry.

Additionally, students benefit from strong networking opportunities with Real Estate professional and the extensive NUS Real Estate alumni network, enhancing career prospects and industry connections.

• Because real estate is multi-disciplinary, the programme covers disciplines such as economics, finance, law, management, marketing and urban planning and applies them to the real world of business, investment and management of real estate.
• BSc (RE) curriculum encompass three broad areas of knowledge, namely:
  • Analytics, Finance and Investment;
  • Development, Enterprise and Services
  • Economics, Planning and Policy.

Yes. A BBA (Real Estate major) student can take up any other major within (or outside) of NUS Business School.

No. Students from outside Business School can only take up 2nd Major / Minor in Management, or a minor in Entrepreneurship.

Students may enrich their curriculum by applying for the NUS College (NUSC), Student Exchange Program (SEP) and NUS Overseas Colleges (NOC), thus spending up to 1.5 years abroad whilst still fulfilling University study requirements.

The School hopes to inspire and encourage more students to accumulate valuable work-related experiences prior to graduation by formalising internships as part of the undergraduate curriculum. Under the revised curriculum, students may earn up to 12 modular credits (equivalent to three modules) through an internship experience.

For more information on credit bearing internships, please refer to this website.

Apart from numerous NUS-level scholarships, the Department of Real Estate also offers many of its own scholarships as we believe that no deserving student should be denied higher education due to financial need. The following financial aid will be offered to eligible students, subject to terms and conditions:

• Asia Fund Space Scholarship
• Melvin Poh and Francine Lee Real Estate Scholarship
• NH Seek Fund Scholarship
• *IRAS Scholarship for Real Estate (with bond)
• Raffles Quay Asset Management Study Grant
• BEMA Bursary
• DRE Endowed Bursary
• R.W. Bursary

No. Our Real Estate degree program goes far beyond training estate agents.

It provides a comprehensive education in Real Estate Finance, Investment, Urban Planning, and Asset Management, equipping graduates for diverse careers in Real Estate Finance/Investment, Development, Consultancy, Government Agencies, and Corporate Real Estate.

BBA (Real Estate) graduates are readily employed by both public and private sectors. Graduates are employed in the fields of real estate fund management (including REITSs), real estate development and investment, urban planning, property valuation and corporate real estate management.

The wide-ranging career choices include:

1) Valuation
2) Development
3) Asset Management
4) Urban Planning
5) Property / Facilities Management

Check out our webpage here for the list of employers of real estate graduates.

Real Estate markets are inherently cyclical, experiencing periods of expansion and contraction.

While market conditions may fluctuate, our graduates have consistently performed well in securing employment and advancing in their careers.

The broad skill set acquired through our program equips students to adapt to changing market dynamics and seize opportunities across various sectors within the real estate industry.

According to the 2023 graduate employment survey, the mean gross monthly salary of a graduate in real estate is $4,239. The 75th percentile is $4,500. In addition to starting salary, one should be concerned with your career progression. The prospect of advancement and promotion is high for real estate graduates.

Please visit https://bba.nus.edu.sg/admissions-scholarships/entry-requirements/ for more information about entry requirement into the BBA Programme.

APCs are available and are granted to polytechnic graduates based on their course of study in the polytechnics.