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Executive Master of Real Estate - Brochure

  • Start date

    5 februari 2026

  • Duration

    2 months per module/18 months master degree

  • Language

    Dutch

  • Costs

    € 38500

  • CPD points

    Aedes, VBA, NRVT, VastgoedCert

  • Degree

    Master of Science (MSc)

  • Modular

  • Accreditations

    • AACSB
    • NVAO
  • Rankings

    MRE has been ranked as an excellent master's program in the Keuzegids Masters 2025.

  • Fulltime / Parttime

    Parttime

  • Schedule

    Monthly 2 days

Introduction

The real estate sector is in transition in every aspect. From maximum profit to a balance between social and financial return. From gut feeling to reality based on real estate data. From focusing on bricks and mortar to focusing on the user. In short, from challenges to innovative solutions.

The part-time Executive Master of Real Estate will take you deep into in the field of real estate data analysis, valuation, financing, investing and sustainable real estate development. This helps you to get ready to meet these challenges and become a future-proof leader in the real estate sector. You will attend lectures given by professionals from various backgrounds in the real estate sector. Participants are employed by investors, housing corporations, governments, brokers, banks, consultants and developers. Therefore, you will address the challenges of the sector from different perspectives. This broadens your view and ensures that you, as an Executive Master of Real Estate (MRE), can make the difference.

 

Participant profile

Do you want to make a difference in a sector that is facing enormous challenges? Do you represent one of the many real estate parties looking for sustainable success? Are you one of the future leaders in the real estate sector who dares to change perspective? Then the part-time Executive Master of Real Estate (MRE) is definitely for you. MRE is aimed at individuals working in or with an interest in the real estate industry.

  • Average demographics

    40 years | 33% men, 67% women
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Why this program

With the Master of Real Estate (MRE), you take the next step in your career as a real estate professional. You will learn to make a difference by applying scientific insights to current issues in the sector. You learn to think critically and to search for solutions creatively. You will also receive guidance in the field of your personal development and management skills. In addition, you will be attending lectures with leading experts and professors from a wide range of backgrounds and disciplines.

What will the program bring you?

Acquire knowledge and insights into the principles of the real estate market when it comes to investing, valuing, developing, operating and financing

Learn to understand how current developments such as digitization and financial innovation change the way in which the real estate market operates

Develop broad expertise and skills at the interface of real estate, finance, sustainability and data

Put the acquired insights directly into practice by choosing a case from your own business environment in assignments

About this program

The real estate sector is in transformation. From supply-driven to demand-driven concepts, from commissioning to integrated collaboration, and from fingerspitzengefühl to data-driven decision-making. In the modular part-time Executive Master of Real Estate, you will investigate the significance of these changes for the sector and the consequences for you and your organization.

Set-up part-time Executive Master of Real Estate (MRE)

The Executive Master of Real Estate consists of 4 content modules and an MSc track. Depending on your level of education, a premaster may be required. Within each module, we alternate professional knowledge with coaching and workshops. The focus is on personal development. These are the 4 modules and the MSc track:

  • Investing in Future-Proof Real Estate
  • Real Estate Data Analytics
  • Real Estate Valuation, Financing and Investing
  • Sustainable Real Estate Development
  • Personal Management Skills
  • MSc track: 1 elective + thesis

Each module consists of two blocks with a blended set-up. Each block is preceded by an online Zoom session in which you will be introduced to the module's main lecturer, the participants, and the learning objectives. Next, you prepare online for two in-class days full of interactive meetings and lectures, on-site in Utrecht. You round off each block with a test. This can be a group assignment, a knowledge test or an individual paper. The four real estate modules can be followed in any order. The time investment for the part-time master's program MRE is twelve to fifteen hours per week, excluding lectures. In addition to following the entire master, you can also follow individual modules.

Single module purchase possible

In addition to following the full Executive Master in Real Estate, it is also possible to take the real estate modules separately.

For more information about the possibilities, please contact the Program Adviser.

Personal development

As a central thread through the MRE program, we offer you a personal development track. The aim is that, in addition to gathering knowledge and insights, you will also take steps in your development as a future leader in the real estate sector. It is an individual process, focused on your experience and seniority and your position in your organization or field of work. The personal development program consists of three workshops combined with e-coaching. The workshops help you to develop competencies in the field of leadership, negotiation and change management. For the e-coaching, you get assigned a coach, who helps you to work on management issues from your personal work practice.

Flexibility

The set-up of the part-time Executive Master of Real Estate is flexible: you can complete the program over a longer period than the indicated 18 months. In addition, you can choose to follow only the modules that are relevant to you. The program commences 3 times a year.

If you successfully complete this master's program, you can choose between the prestigious title of Master of Real Estate (MRE) or the internationally recognized academic title of Master of Science (MSc). The program is accredited by the NVAO, Aedes, NRVT and VBA.

Modules

Real Estate Data Analytics

Start: 2/5/2026

Real Estate Valuation, Financing and Investing

Start: 5/7/2026

Sustainable Real Estate Development

Start: 9/3/2026

Investing in Future-Proof Real Estate

Start: 11/12/2026

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Executive Master of Real Estate

The complete master's program consists of 4 content modules, a module Personal Management Skills and an MSc track.

The costs amount to €38,500 for the entire master (exempt from VAT) / € 7000 per module.

This price includes:

  • Day packages (lunch, coffee/tea and soft drinks) during college days
  • Registration and administration costs
  • Access to the online learning environment
  • Mandatory literature, textbooks and teaching materials

Possible additional costs:

  • Dinners and overnight stays
  • Premaster (modules), if necessary (€ 400 - € 1600)**
  • Software licenses (if specific software is required)

** During your application, the Admissions and Assessment Committee will determine which premaster modules are required.

How do you finance your education?

You have found the program that best suits your learning goals and ambitions. But how do you finance this? There are different ways to do that. Your employer can play a role, but there are also interesting statutory regulations that you can use yourself. We list the possibilities for you.

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