Learn the skills needed to successfully navigate the world of commercial real estate, such as leasing, brokerage, development, property management, financing, and investing. Build the knowledge and training necessary for the many career opportunities in the industry. Formats: Online | In-Person
Commercial real estate is a dynamic segment of the real estate industry that focuses on the sale, lease, development, management, financing and/or investment of commercial properties such as hotels, strip malls, shopping centers, office buildings, warehouses, and large multi-family complexes.
Our program provides affordable and comprehensive commercial real estate training that prepares you for a career in the industry. All courses are taught by working industry professionals who bring their real-world experience to the classroom and combine it with a curriculum approved by the UCLA Anderson School of Management. Take advantage of valuable networking opportunities with instructors and other students, many of whom are also real estate professionals.
Whether you’re a newcomer or a working real estate professional, our commercial real estate certificate program prepares you for the many career paths available in the world of commercial real estate.
Format: Online or in person. Can be completed 100% online.
Duration: 6 months (full-time), 1 year (part-time)
Click below to view the required and elective courses, if applicable, for this program.
Courses are recommended to be taken in the order listed above, starting with the Fundamentals of Commercial Real Estate, and can be taken concurrently. Students must take all courses for a letter grade and pass with a program GPA of 2.50 or better.
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All courses in this program are paid for individually, unless otherwise noted. An application form is required to establish candidacy in this program. From the 'Apply Now' button, complete the online application and pay the application fee if applicable.
The U.S. Department of Education requires colleges and universities to disclose certain information for any financial aid eligible program that, “prepares students for gainful employment in a recognized occupation”. This information includes program costs; occupations that the program prepares students to enter; occupational profiles; on time completion rate; and for the most recent award year: the number of students who have completed the program, the number of students who complete the program within the estimated duration, the job placement rate, and the median Title IV and private loan debt incurred by those who complete the program. For gainful employment information for this program, visit our Financial Aid page.
An internship in real estate can provide you with practical experience in a variety of real estate job functions. To be eligible for the internship, students are to complete all the required courses within the certificate with a GPA of 3.0 or better before applying and enrolling in the internship course.
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