Student Learning Outcomes

Students graduating from this program will:

• Solve a variety of real-world problems using real estate fundamentals and analytics.
• Apply knowledge of development, feasibility, finance, investment, management, transaction, and valuation to analyze real estate markets to make decisions.
• Demonstrate design-thinking by identifying, synthesizing, and applying analytical and technological skills to make decisions and develop action plans to solve a range of real estate problems.
• Evaluate the impacts of real estate problems and reconcile differences among decision alternatives incorporating social responsibility, economic viability.
• Communicate professionally and chose effective communication styles based on audience/stakeholder types.

Graduate Certificate in Commercial Real Estate

The Department of Entrepreneurship and Management offers a 12 credit hour Graduate Certificate in Commercial Real Estate. This certificate may be earned alone or in combination with another graduate degree at UMKC and is especially appropriate for those who aspire to a successful career in the commercial real estate sector.

Applicants to the Graduate Certificate in Commercial Real Estate are considered for admission based on the undergraduate cumulative grade point averages, resumes, goal statements, and other criteria established by the faculty. Some candidates may be eligible for admission without the GMAT. For current admission requirements visit Bloch's Graduate Admissions website. Students in other graduate programs at UMKC interested in pursuing this certificate should contact the Bloch School Graduate Programs Office.

Curriculum for the Graduate Certificate in Commercial Real Estate:

Program Length: 1 year