Delivery
In-person, evening classes at the Dubois Center
Real Estate, M.S.
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Program Overview
Our M.S. in Real Estate (MSRE) program is designed to provide students with the skills necessary to analyze, evaluate and execute complex real estate investment and development transactions in one of the fastest-growing areas in the country.
Students are expected to complete a capstone course and international study tour in the summer following the first academic year in the program. All courses required to complete the curriculum are offered in the evening at The Dubois Center at UNC Charlotte Center City in Uptown Charlotte.
- Options for dual degrees with the Charlotte MBA
- Full- or part-time flexibility
- Curriculum counts towards CCIM, CPM, broker license
- Experiential learning including the Fioretti Student Managed Real Estate Investment Fund, study abroad, competitions and recurring seminar series
Program Contact
Kimberly McLaurin
Assistant Director, Belk College of Business Graduate Programs
Still trying to decide?
Find out more about the M.S. in Real Estate program at an in-person or virtual information session, or speak with our recruitment specialist.
Ready to apply?
Apply now to the MSRE program at UNC Charlotte and gain the skills and experience needed to excel in the real estate industry.
M.S. in Real Estate
Curriculum
The M.S. in Real Estate curriculum requires 32 hours of coursework. Here’s how that breaks down:
- 24.5 hours of required core coursework
- 7.5 hours of elective courses
- Completion of undergraduate prerequisites, including Fundamentals of Financial Accounting and Financial Management (or their equivalents) may be required after admission to the MSRE program
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Career Outcomes
Our M.S. in Real Estate graduates have gone on to do to great things in the community, learning critical skills that are applicable across different disciplines while working for top companies.
Lightcast 2025 (Lightcast.io) + UNC Charlotte Next Destination Survey
| Top Occupations | Top Companies | Top Skills |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Realty Specialist | Greystar | Investment + Asset Management |
| Vice President of Finance and Accounting | Truist | Commercial real estate site selection/feasibility skills |
| Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Manager | Crescent Communities | Financial Analysis + Finance |
| Executive Director of Market Research | Northwood Ravin | Leadership + Management |
GMAT/GRE Waiver
Applying for a GRE/GMAT waiver is easy! Simply start your Charlotte M.S. in Real Estate application through Graduate Admissions, and follow five short steps.
Real Estate, M.S.
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Program Overview
The M.S. in Real Estate (MSRE) program equips you with the essential skills to pursue careers such as development associate, underwriter, broker, asset and property manager, acquisition specialist and investment/financial analyst. The program features the Fioretti Real Estate Investment Fund, providing hands-on experience in real estate investment and management. Our graduates have secured positions at leading Charlotte real estate firms, including Childress Klein, Crescent Communities, Grubb Properties, CB Richard Ellis, Wells Fargo, Lincoln Harris, Bank of America, Merrill Lynch and many others.
Program Contact
Kimberly McLaurin
Assistant Director, Belk College of Business Graduate Programs
Still trying to decide?
Find out more about the M.S. in Real Estate program at an in-person or virtual information session, or speak with our recruitment specialist.
Ready to apply?
Apply now to the MSRE program at UNC Charlotte and gain the skills and experience needed to excel in the real estate industry. Transform your career with hands-on learning and connections to top firms.
Real Estate, M.S. at a Glance
The M.S. in Real Estate can fast-track you for several prestigious real estate professional designations, enhancing your career prospects and industry credibility. Academic coursework from the MSRE program can be used toward the following designations:
- CCIM (Certified Commercial Investment Member)
- CPM® (Certified Property Manager) Designation Fast Track
- MAI (Member, Appraisal Institute) Designation Fast Track
- North Carolina Real Estate License Fast Track