Dubai Business School
undergraduate

BBA in Real Estate Management

Overview

Build a career in one of the UAE’s most dynamic industries—real estate. The Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Real Estate Management at the University of Dubai equips students with a strong foundation in property valuation, real estate finance, and urban development.

This program blends academic theory with real-world experience through partnerships with top real estate firms in Dubai. Students gain:

In-depth knowledge of property investment, appraisal, and sales
Practical skills in real estate law, urban planning, and asset management
Exposure to market trends, zoning regulations, and smart city development
Access to internships, field visits, and expert guest lectures

With Dubai’s ever-evolving skyline and investment opportunities, this program prepares students to thrive in a high-growth, high-impact industry—whether in residential, commercial, or mixed-use developments.

Admission Requirement

English

High school grade in English 80% or pass the UD EPT

Who Is The Program For?

This program is designed for students who are passionate about real estate, urban development, and investment strategy. It is ideal for:

High school graduates seeking a career in property development, brokerage, or valuation
Aspiring real estate entrepreneurs and developers
Individuals interested in urban planning, land use, or sustainable city design
Future professionals who want to work in real estate finance, asset management, or investment advisory
Students looking to join or launch family businesses in real estate
Young professionals aiming to understand both the business and regulatory sides of the property market

Whether you want to manage a real estate portfolio, become a licensed broker, or develop residential and commercial projects, this program will provide you with the skills and credentials to succeed.

Year 1

Semester 1
Course Code	Course Title	Prerequisite	Co-requisite	C.H.
BMAT 102	Business Mathematics	None	None	3
BBUS 103	Digital Skills For Business	None	None	3
BESP 101	Business English	None	None	3
BBUS 200	Introduction to Responsible Business	None	None	3
BACC 205	Principles of Financial Accounting	None	None	3
Semester Credits				15
Accumulated Credits				15

Semester 2
Course Code	Course Title	Prerequisite	Co-requisite	C.H.
BECN 100	Microeconomics	BMAT 102 or GMAT 110 or GMATC 110; BESP 101 or ENGL 100 or ESPUC 200	None	3
BBUS 202	Business Innovation and Entrepreneurship	None	None	3
BMNG 200	Management & Organization Behavior	BESP 101 or ENGL 100 or ESPUC 200	None	3
BSTA 200	Statistical Analysis	BMAT 102 or GMAT 115 or GMATC 110	None	3
BMRK 200	Principles of Marketing	None	None	3
Semester Credits				15
Accumulated Credits				30

Year 2

Semester 3
Course Code	Course Title	Prerequisite	Co-requisite	C.H.
BBUS 205	Quantitative Analysis in Business	BSTA 200 or BSTAC 200	None	3
BBUS 305	Business Law	BESP 101 or ENGL 105 or ESPUC 200	None	3
BECN 225	Macroeconomics	BECN 100 or BECNC 100	None	3
BBUS 225	Research Methods	BSTA 200 or BSTAC 200	None	3
BMNG 315	International Business Management	BESP 101 or BBUS 200	None	3
				15
Accumulated Credits				45

Semester 4
Course Code	Course Title	Prerequisite	Co-requisite	C.H.
BBUS 201	Business Analytics	BSTA 200 or BSTAC 200	None	3
BBUS 345	AI in Business	BBUS 103 or GITB 120 or GITBC 120	None	3
BBUS 405	Strategic Management Capstone	"45 CH "	None	3
BMNG 310	Operations Management	BBUS 205	None	3
BFIN 200	Principles of Financial Management	BACC 205	None	3
Semester Credits				15
Accumulated Credits				60

Year 3

Semester 5
Course Code	Course Title	Prerequisite	Co-requisite	C.H.
BREA 401	Real Estate Finance and Investment	60 CH		3
BREA 402	Property Valuation and Appraisal	60 CH		3
BREA 403	Real Estate Law and Regulatory Framework	60 CH		3
	Minor 1			3
	Minor 2			3
Semester Credits				15
Accumulated Credits				75

Semester 6
Course Code	Course Title	Prerequisite	Co-requisite	C.H.
BREA 404	Urban Planning and Sustainable Development	60 CH		3
BREA 405	Facilities and Property Management	60 CH		3
	Minor 3			3
	Minor 4			3
	Minor 5			3
Semester Credits				15
Accumulated Credits				90

Year 4

Semester 7
Course Code	Course Title	Prerequisite	Co-requisite	C.H.
BREA 406	Real Estate Marketing and Sales	60 CH		3
BREA 407	Global and Regional Real Estate Markets	60 CH		3
BREA 408	Real Estate Risk Management	60 CH		3
BREA 409	Digital Transformation in Real Estate	60 CH		3
	Minor 6			3
Semester Credits				15
Accumulated Credits				105

Semester 8
Course Code	Course Title	Prerequisite	Co-requisite	C.H.
BEMG 307	Emerging Issues in Real Estate Management	60 CH	None	3
BBUS 301	Professional Certification	None	None	3
BBUS 302	Career and Personality Development	None	None	3
BREA 467 /473	Internship / Industry Project	99 CH	None	6
Semester Credits				15
Accumulated Credits				120