Finance and Real Estate

University of Aberdeen
Undergraduate MA (Hons) Full-time 4 Years Accounting and financeEconomicsFinanceArchitecture and planningBuilding and construction

A-Level Entry

BBC

Avg. Graduate Salary

£29,000

About this course

Finance and Real Estate at Aberdeen is the perfect springboard to a brilliant career in the international property world. This programme combines strong business and financial skills with in-depth study of real estate markets from the perspectives of economics, investment and business at Scotland's top centre, with professional accreditation. Aberdeen graduates enjoying a strong track of employment with major international companies in the real estate world.

In Finance, you will explore financial management, corporate and personal finance, financial institutions, derivatives and the stock market. You will analyse and evaluate financial problems and gain the practical skills to understand and use information from financial newspapers and documents. Your knowledge will grow in the dynamic, international environment of our Business School of over 40 nationalities, inspired by staff who are leaders in business practice and theory. You will learn in small classes with real-life scenarios and benefit from the input of employers and the support of dedicated careers advisers.

You will also benefit from professional training facilities, such as our Bloomberg finance lab, used by major financial services companies across the world and integrating real activity in financial markets directly into students’ courses.

Our Real Estate courses offer an exciting range of choice and flexibility, with courses focused on employability and taught by financial experts and researchers specialising in property investment and property market analysis. The course offers a route to professional accreditation and excellent preparation for a career in surveying, with a focus on commercial real estate, investment, management, valuation and development.

You will be sought after by a wide range of potential employers, including major property consultants, financial institutions, property investment or development companies and specialist research companies.

Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades BBC
Scottish Higher BBBB
BTEC DDM

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

1251 Property, housing and estate managers
4124 Finance officers
3531 Brokers
2421 Chartered and certified accountants
1131 Financial managers and directors
3534 Financial accounts managers

Course Details

Qualification
Master of Arts (with Honours) - MA (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Aberdeen
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Accounting and finance, Economics, Finance, Architecture and planning, Building and construction
Avg. Graduate Salary
£29,000