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University of Reading

Pathways to Property: Starting Your Career in Real Estate

University of Reading via FutureLearn

Overview

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Do you have the curiosity and creativity for a career in the world of property?

Join us to learn about starting a career in real estate. Whether you want to be the next sustainability star, estates expert or managing director of a project, this course showcases the real estate sector and the wide variety of career possibilities within.

Enter the fast paced world of international property and hear from industry experts developing the International Quarter London near the Olympic Park. How does this impact on local residents and the environment? Is it possible to create sustainable developments that work for all? And how can you be involved in decision making in the future?

Designed to explore the real estate sector and the vast array of careers within, this course is perfect for students who are keen to discover whether they would like to pursue a career in property.

Syllabus

  • What is property
    • Welcome to the course
    • The big case study
    • Responding to stakeholders
    • Developing for the future
  • Big issues affecting property
    • Welcome to Week 2
    • Sustainable property development
    • Property in a globalised world
    • Technology influenced property
    • Responding to big issues
  • Looking ahead with the new professionals
    • Welcome to Week 3
    • Future of real estate
    • Careers in the property industry
    • Next steps

Taught by

Joe Doak

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