Master in Real Estate

Master of Science (Msc)

Master in Real EstateMSc

The global real estate industry is undergoing a fundamental transformation, with high complexity and speed presenting major challenges for market participants. The English-taught, RICS-accredited full-time Master in Real Estate (MSc) at Frankfurt School prepares students to meet these challenges through a forward-looking, globally oriented academic approach, enabling them to seize opportunities strategically. Furthermore, students benefit from personal mentoring, connections with leading real estate and finance experts, and access to an exclusive corporate and alumni network.

Degree

Master of Science (MSc)

120 ECTS

Language

English

Duration

Full-time | 4 Semesters

Tuition Fee

39,000

+ €400 enrolment fee, €100 application fee

Application Deadline

30 June 2026

 

 

Start Date

24 August 2026

 

 

The global real estate industry is undergoing a fundamental transformation, with high complexity and speed presenting major challenges for market participants. The English-taught, RICS-accredited full-time Master in Real Estate (MSc) at Frankfurt School prepares students to meet these challenges through a forward-looking, globally oriented academic approach, enabling them to seize opportunities strategically. Furthermore, students benefit from personal mentoring, connections with leading real estate and finance experts, and access to an exclusive corporate and alumni network.

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FOCUS & FORMAT

Target Group

This programme is for recent graduates and young professionals who want to expand their careers in real estate. It's a great fit whether you studied business, economics, or another discipline - our programme helps you gain the skills you need to succeed in the dynamic real estate industry.

Study Model

3-day model: classes take place on three days per week (two weekdays and one Saturday). This structure allows you to gain practical experience alongside your studies through part-time work or internships.

FOCUS & FORMAT

Target Group

This programme is for recent graduates and young professionals who want to expand their careers in real estate. It's a great fit whether you studied business, economics, or another discipline - our programme helps you gain the skills you need to succeed in the dynamic real estate industry.

Study Model

3-day model: classes take place on three days per week (two weekdays and one Saturday). This structure allows you to gain practical experience alongside your studies through part-time work or internships.

PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS

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  1. Comprehensive education both on campus and beyond the classroom.
  2. Innovative 3-Day Model allows students to study full-time and work part-time.
  3. A wide range of external workshops and activities complement classroom learning.
  4. Frankfurt School Case Studies unite theory and practice as students solve real-world real estate challenges.

Application Process

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Apply Online

Submit all required documents through our online portal.
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Document Review

Our team reviews your documents to see if your profile fits the programme.
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Interview

Let's meet online and learn more about your personality.
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Final Feedback

Receive your admission and scholarship decision via email.

Admission Requirements

To apply for the Master in Real Estate programme, applicants must meet certain academic requirements. An application fee of €100 applies.
Please note: the Frankfurt School Admission Test (BT Methods) can only be taken once.

  1. First academic degree (Bachelor) of at least 180 ECTS credits, preferably in business or economics
  2. Excellent written and spoken English (TOEFL 90 iBT / IELTS 7.0 or equivalent)
  3. Valid GMAT/GRE score or Frankfurt School Admissions Test (BT Methods)
  4. Successful admissions interview

DISCOUNTS

Early Bird 1

Available until 30 November 2025
Secure €4,000

Early Bird 2

Available until 31 March 2026
Secure €2,000

DISCOUNTS

Early Bird 1

Available until 30 November 2025
Secure €4,000

Early Bird 2

Available until 31 March 2026
Secure €2,000

Curriculum

The Master in Real Estate is for innovative students who aspire to stand out in the industry. With this programme, you will develop your expertise in real estate finance and development, investment and asset management. Students will graduate with the knowledge and analytical skills required to tackle current and future challenges in real estate to excel in this dynamic industry.

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LEARNING EXPERIENCE

Case Study 1: Financial Engineering for Real Estate Investments

Case Study 2: Real Estate Development & Entrepreneurship

These real-world case studies are conducted in tandem with leading companies. Students apply knowledge acquired in the RE Master's programme to solve real-life cases. 

The real estate industry is shaped by economies, asset development, and the design of our built environment. During your Master in Real Estate at Frankfurt School, you will explore a wide range of career opportunities in this sector, discovering finance and investment, capital markets, the transaction market and development. 

The Master in Real Estate programme offers numerous opportunities for you to engage with industry experts through guest lectures, expert talks, and conferences. These events provide exclusive industry insights, exceptional networking opportunities, and real-world experiences that complement the academic curriculum and enhance your overall learning environment.

The Frankfurt School Real Estate Institute (FS REI) was founded in 2023 in partnership with leading the real estate and finance companies to face critical industry issues. The Frankfurt School Real Estate Club links students with the FS REI, as well as our partners, alumni, and lecturers to foster early career access and strengthen their real estate education and industry impact. Both the Institute and Club are supported by Frankfurt School's 21+ corporate partners and headed by Prof. Dr. Kerstin Hennig.

LEARNING GOALS

Graduates will draw upon in-depth knowledge and critical understanding of specifics, limitations and doctrines in different areas of Real Estate and interdisciplinary fields to shape responses and independent ideas to business and research opportunities and challenges. They will be able to analyse, structure and evaluate complex Real Estate situations and problems.

Graduates will generate insights by applying scientific methods, conceptualise and develop Real Estate products, data-driven solutions and models. Graduates will use their interdisciplinary knowledge and methodological skills to analytically and empirically solve complex problems of real estate contexts.

Graduates will be effective communicators in interdisciplinary fields of research and practical business contexts. They will be responsible team members in diverse and inclusive teams and reach common goals by effective cooperation within a team. They will recognise conflict potentials in cooperation with others and reflect on them in the context of situation-overlapping conditions.

Graduates will understand the nature and significance of their ethical and professional responsibilities within the Real Estate industry. They will be equipped to act responsibly and professionally in society and in an international business environment by grounding their actions and decisions in their normative and professional expertise. They will understand and reflect on the ethical and societal implications of their recommendations and business decisions.

RANKINGS

Top rankings confirm our commitment to exellence, made possible by our talented students, outstanding faculty and renowned partners.

#1

Global University Employability Ranking 2025 in Germany

#6

Eduniversal Ranking 2022 Business School in Germany

Financing & Scholarships

There are various ways to finance your studies, including student loans, scholarships, education funds, reverse generation contracts, or support from your employer. Please feel free to contact us for personalised advice and guidance.

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SPECIFIC SCHOLARSHIPS

Your degree is an investment in your professional future. As a business school of international standing, we offer you not only ideal conditions for obtaining a degree, but also excellent career prospects.

Helaba offers diversity scholarships for students pursuing a full-time master's in Real Estate. To apply, submit your motivational letter through the general admissions portal.

''Helaba supports students who contribute to the further development of the industry with their different perspectives and experiences. Diversity in the lecture hall means diversity in thinking – and forms the basis for a sustainable society.''

Dr. Jan Peter Annecke, Global Head of Real Estate Finance

The MOMENI Group Foundation awards prestigious scholarships to students pursuing a full-time master’s in Real Estate. This initiative aims to support the next generation of leaders in the real estate industry. To apply, submit your motivational letter through the general admissions portal. 

"The academic ambitions of outstanding students should not be limited by their financial circumstances."

Dr Martina Momeni, MOMENI Group Foundation

Class Profile
Class profile overview
Intake 2025

24

Average age

6

Number of nationalities
Nationalities by region
Intake 2025

80%

Germany

4%

Europe (excluding Germany)

4%

Africa

4%

the Americas

8%

Asia

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CORPORATE PARTNERS

Our corporate partners are a vital part of the Master in Real Estate at Frankfurt School, comprising 21 leading companies from the real estate sector. Their expertise and support help shape our academic programmes, research initiatives, and flagship events like FS Real Estate Day and FS Real Estate Career Day.

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Career Services

Our Career Services team helps you prepare your CV and applications, connect with employers and gain valuable professional experience during your studies.

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Brochure

Want to learn more about the Master in Real Estate? Request our brochure with detailed information about the programme, its structure, and your career opportunities.

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Accreditation

The Real Estate Masters programme is RICS accredited. This prestigious accreditation sets the standard for international real estate education.

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FAQ ABOUT MASTER IN REAL ESTATE

You can easily apply for a scholarship through our application portal. Use this chance to show what sets you apart from other applicants and why you are an excellent fit for our programme.

Yes. Please feel free to approach us or schedule an online consultation to go over any questions you might have about your academic background. 

Yes. Several modern student residences are located right next to campus, including i Live Campus Living and The Flag. Many other options are available nearby, ensuring short commutes. More information: Frankfurt School Housing

An admissions test, such as the GMAT or GRE, is required. Alternatively, you can take our internal BT Methods test. 

If your bachelor's programme was conducted in English, the English test requirement may be waived. Additional waivers may also be considered; please contact masteradmissions@fs.de for further details.

Ready to apply?

We look forward to receiving your application via our application portal. Our recruitment team is happy to assist should you have questions.

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