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Master

Real Estate and Construction Management

Summary

Degree
Master of Science (M.Sc.)
Standard program duration
4 semesters
Start of studies
Winter semester
Summer semester
Language
German
Admission
admission-free (no NC)
Enrollment requirements

Yes (go to the overview)

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What is it about?

Would you like to learn how to efficiently plan, manage, and successfully implement complex real estate and construction projects?

Do you want to enhance your career opportunities by gaining expertise in sustainable project development and innovative construction management?

Are you interested in combining practice and research to shape the future of construction and real estate management?

Interest sparked?

In this degree program, students work with topics such as:

  • interdisciplinary studies with practical relevance through joint training in the Dortmund Model with architecture and civil engineering students
  • expert knowledge of sustainable and digital solution strategies in construction
  • excellent professional qualification for careers in construction and real estate management
  • economic, legal, technical, and ecological expertise in the construction and real estate sector
  • in-depth knowledge of technical processes, organizational workflows, and building systems management

How do I get into the Master's program?

To gain admission and enroll in a Master’s degree program, applicants must meet the required access criteria.

Examination Regulations of M.Sc. Real Estate and Construction Management

Students apply and enroll through the Campusportal. Deadlines vary depending on the according Master’s degree program.

Campusportal

Deadlines

If you are an international applicant, please make sure to check the deadlines and application requirements provided by the International Office.

What can I expect during my studies?

The program is organized into a series of modules designed to build on one another throughout your studies. Students are encouraged to follow the recommended study plan, which outlines the modules assigned to each semester.

Study Plan of M.Sc. Real Estate and Construction Management

The structure of each module can be reviewed in the module manual. It provides detailed information on all modules offered within the degree program, including course content, examination formats and requirements, as well as requirements for participation.

Module Manual of M.Sc. Real Estate and Construction Management

The following specialization is offered in this Master's degree program: 

  • Integral Building Technology
Foto von Studierenden auf einer Exkursion zum Talbrückenneubau der A61 © D. Wentzek​/​TU Dortmund

What’s next after graduation?

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I work, e.g.,

  • in research and development
  • in the construction industry
  • in the real estate industry
  • in project planning and development

I work as, e.g.,

  • higher management position in large general contractors
  • investor in the real estate industry
  • executive in large construction companies

After earning a Master’s degree, graduates can explore various career paths—from directly entering the workforce to pursuing a Ph.D. or an additional Master’s degree program to expand their knowledge and follow personal interests.

The Career Service at TU Dortmund University helps students and alumni to develop their professional profiles, gain hands‑on experience, connect with employers, and build successful application strategies for starting their careers.

Career Service

Students who wish to pursue an academic career can find comprehensive information and personalized advising at the Graduate Center of TU Dortmund University.

Go to Graduate Center

Who can help me?

Departmental Advisory Service

© Christina Schulz​/​TU Dortmund

For general questions about degree programs and studying at TU Dortmund University, you can contact the Central Student Advisory Service for support:

E-mail: zsb@tu-dortmund.de

Information hotline for initial inquiries: +49 231 755 2345

Office Hours at a glance

A group picture of students in a seminar room with the TU Dortmund logo. © Aliona Kardash​/​TU Dortmund

What does everyday student life actually look like? And what do students say about their degree program?  For a student perspective, you can contact the student representatives (Fachschaft) of the subject.

Website of the ‘Fachschaft Bauwesen’ (German only)

Important Information

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