Property management for real estate agents, Bachelor of Arts

These are the requirements for the Bachelor's in Real Estate Management for Real Estate Agents

With your Bachelor's in Real Estate Management for Real Estate Agents, you can work in areas such as real estate valuation, project development, or real estate consulting.

The Bachelor's program in Real Estate Management is exclusively aimed at individuals who have successfully completed training as a real estate agent in Germany.

The following university entrance qualifications enable direct access:

• General or subject-specific higher education entrance qualification (Abitur) and training as a real estate agent (DQR 4) in Germany
• University of Applied Sciences entrance qualification (school-based and practical part) and training as a real estate agent (DQR 4) in Germany

Alternatively, you can enroll even without a high school diploma under the following conditions:

• completed training as a real estate agent (DQR 4) in Germany and at least 3 years of full-time professional experience as a real estate agent, or
• completed training as a real estate agent (DQR 4) in Germany and successfully completed qualification as a certified real estate specialist (DQR 6) in Germany, or
• completed training as a real estate agent (DQR 4) in Germany and successfully completed qualification as a state-certified business economist specializing in housing management and real estate credit (DQR 6)

For foreign students interested in studying this German-language program, proof of German language proficiency is required. The proof must be provided before the start of studies and is generally not older than five years.

These are the study contents in the online study program Real Estate Management for Real Estate Agents

This Bachelor's degree at IU comprises approximately 18 modules, which you will take and complete over 3 semesters of standard study time. Each module is worth 5-10 credit points (ECTS) and concludes with an examination performance such as a term paper or an exam. In total, you will earn 90 credit points from module to module and from semester to semester.

The typical course progression plan for full-time study in Real Estate Management for Real Estate Agents looks as follows:

Since you have already completed training as a real estate agent, the first three semesters are automatically recognized.

• Semester 4: Introduction to Academic Work for Business, Management and Communication, Real Estate Financing, Rental Law, Real Estate and Portfolio Controlling, Intercultural and Ethical Competencies, Leadership 4.0
• Semester 5: Real Estate Investment and Investment Products, Real Estate Valuation, Sustainability in Planning, Construction, and Operation of Real Estate, Elective Modules A1, Digital Skills
• Semester 6: Real Estate Project Development, Seminar International Real Estate Management, Elective Modules B, Bachelor's Thesis

What's special about the Bachelor's program in Real Estate Management for Real Estate Agents at IU are the numerous opportunities to specialize in elective areas according to your own interests and professional fields.

As first specialization, you can choose from these exciting modules: Smart Building, User Needs Planning and Area Management, Facility Management: Basics, Building Technology, Construction Business Management, Redevelopment (Building in Existing Structures), Advanced Leadership I, International Management, Online Marketing, International Marketing, Specialization in Human Resources I, Business Psychology.

As second specialization, choose one of these study modules: Building Information Modeling, Sustainable Building I, Facility Management: Service Areas, Technical Building Management, Construction Management, Project: Construction Project Management, Advanced Leadership II, Certificate Course English, Social Media Marketing, International Brand Management, Specialization in Human Resources II, Fundamentals of Work and Organizational Psychology, General Studies I, General Studies II, Facility Management: Basics, Construction Business Management, History of Construction I, History of Construction II, User Needs Planning and Area Management, Building Technology, Advanced Leadership I, Online Marketing, Applied Sales I, Applied Sales II, International Marketing, Business Psychology, Consumer Behavior, Business Consulting I, Business Consulting II, Specialization in Human Resources I, Business Controlling I, Business Controlling II, Corporate Finance, Financial Management, Conflict Management and Mediation, Systemic Counseling and Coaching, Digital Business Models, Design Thinking, Agile Project Management, Governance, Compliance and Risk Management, Seminar: Governance and Compliance, Fundamentals of IT and ERP Systems, IT Project Management, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence Project: AI Excellence with Creative Prompt Techniques.

How flexible is the standard study time in the distance learning program Real Estate Management for Real Estate Agents

At IU International University, in the part-time distance learning program, you can choose from 3 study models:

• In full-time study, the standard study time is 3 semesters or 18 months. You can extend the standard study time by up to 2 semesters or 12 months at no extra cost. The full-time study in real estate management for real estate agents is particularly suitable for those who are not working or only working a few hours per week.
• In part-time study I, the standard study time is 4 semesters or 24 months. You can extend the standard study time by up to 2 semesters or 12 months at no extra cost. Part-time study I is suitable, for example, if you work part-time alongside your studies.
• In part-time study II, the standard study time is 6 semesters or 36 months. You can extend the standard study time by up to 2 semesters or 12 months at no extra cost. Part-time study II is especially suitable if you are heavily committed professionally alongside your distance learning program.

By the way, you can also take a semester off during your studies at no extra cost.

How does online study work at IU?

A study program that adapts to your life: In online studies at IU, you learn flexibly and digitally when and where you want to learn.

In the distance learning program Real Estate Management for Real Estate Agents at IU International University, there is no attendance requirement – you learn continuously from home, in the library of your choice, or wherever you can learn best.

You choose when to complete your modules and courses. This way, you can usually flexibly create your study plan and semester schedule.

Central to the IU distance learning program are your interactive study scripts. You receive the scripts both in printed form and digitally as PDFs and for tablets. Through the smart app IU Learn, you have access to scripts for your Real Estate Management for Real Estate Agents studies as well as scripts from all other distance learning programs at IU.

Through myCampus, the online campus of IU, you also access additional materials, such as videos. You interact with your lecturers and fellow students, for example, in virtual live formats, such as through interactive lectures.

And exams? You can choose to take online exams. You can take an online exam at any time of the day once you feel sufficiently prepared. Alternatively, you can take the exam at one of the numerous exam centers of IU throughout Germany.