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MS in Real Estate Development

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Overview

The MS in Real Estate Development (MSRED) offered by the Schack Institute of Real Estate provides students with the knowledge and tools necessary to succeed in the dynamic industry of real estate development. The core development courses provide a strong foundation and understanding of the development process; finance of development projects; legal, land use and regulatory frameworks; design and construction; and market analysis and technology. The program provide NYU SPS students with flexibility. The degree can be completed part-time, full-time, or in an accelerated full-time format in 13 months or more. Study on-site.

The MS in Real Estate Development program has three concentrations with specialized tier courses. These concentrations are:

  1. The business of development, which includes entrepreneurship and public private partnerships.

  2. Sustainable development such as green buildings, and infrastructure and resilience.

  3. Global development, such as comparative international real estate development and advanced real estate development and investment practices.
     
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Join an online session to learn more about our graduate degree programs, including the MS in Real Estate Development. Our admissions team will give you insights into the NYU SPS experience, share details about the application process, and offer tips for creating a successful application. Current students will also share their personal experiences, providing a firsthand perspective on life as an SPS student.

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Program Structure

Core Courses

The core curriculum is designed to provide you with a deep and broad foundation that supports concentration coursework and serves you throughout your career.

 

Elective Courses

Elective courses provide the opportunity for students to explore growing market niches such as affordable housing, international development finance, data analytics and economic development. Select a combination of courses with permission from the program director.

Concentrations

The program offers concentrations that allow you to tailor your curriculum and specialize in a particular field of the real estate industry.

 

Capstone

To complete their course of study, students are required to complete a capstone course to demonstrate their comprehension of all prior courses undertaken in the program.

Core Curriculum and Degree Requirements

You can find the full curriculum details for this program on this page of the University Bulletin. All other content, including this web page is for informational purposes only.

Concentrations

Students select one of the following concentrations.

Global Real Estate

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The Business of Development

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Sustainable Development

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APPLICATION DEADLINES

Visit the Admissions Deadlines page to view the application deadlines.

Admissions Criteria

The NYU SPS Admissions team carefully weighs each component of your application during the admissions review process to evaluate your ability to benefit from and contribute to the dynamic learning environment and the challenging curriculum that the NYU School of Professional Studies offers.

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CONTACT ADMISSIONS

The NYU SPS Admissions team is here to help you navigate the admissions process and ensure that all of your questions and/or concerns are addressed. Call or email to set up a Zoom or Skype appointment.

212-998-7100 • sps.admissions@nyu.edu

Financing Your education

Click the link below to find important information regarding the federal aid process, NYU School of Professional Studies (NYUSPS) department and divisional scholarships, private loans, and the NYU payment plans.

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