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When prompted, press the button and speak into your microphone. I will respond to your verbal questions.

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I will respond to your text questions.

I am David Baldry, the Programme Director. The agenda for this session is as follows:

1.I will begin with a 15 minute presentation2.If you have questions as we go along, please either type them in the chat box (Option 1) or raise your hand (Option 2)3.At the end of my presentation I will read through the text questions and answer them; I will also give microphone rights to those who wish to verbally ask questions4.I will start my presentation at 18:30pm, and will repeat it again at 19:05pm.

Real Estate at Salford

Postgraduate Taught Course:

REPM: Real Estate & Property Management

• Who is this designed for?• What subject areas does it cover?• How is it delivered?• Why study this course?

Who? - REPM

• The programme does not assume any prior knowledge in the real estate field and is ideal for new entrants to the property profession coming in at graduate level. Many students are, however, already working in the field.

• The programme covers the workings of the commercial property market in both national & international contexts.

• It provides a wide ranging introduction to all aspects of the subject area including property valuation, law, technology, urban planning, development, property management.

• Students will develop competence in property valuation/ investment/ development appraisal techniques and will gain insights into legal, economic, technical and managerial issues relating to property management decision-making.

What do you need?

• A minimum of a second class undergraduate honours degree or

• A recognised professional qualification in a cognate discipline or

• Significant relevant work experience

• English proficiency - IELTS 6.0 for international students

What subjects?

MODULE REPM

Semester One  

Valuation & Investment Appraisal M1

Property Law & Practice M3

Semester Two  

Planning & Development M2

Buildings in Use M4

Dissertation (60 Credits)

Course Structure

M330 credits

M130 credits

M430 credits

M230 credits

M230 Credits

M330 credits

M130 credits

M230 credits

M330 credits

M430 credits

ResearchMethods15 credits

M130 credits

M230 credits

M330 credits

M430 credits

Taught Module Research Methods/Dissertation Module

Dissertation45 credits

ResearchMethods15 credits

Dissertation45 credits

ResearchMethods15 credits

Dissertation45 credits

ResearchMethods15 credits

Dissertation45 credits

1 2 3Year

Semester 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3

Full-time(Sept)

DL(Sept)

DL(Jan)

Full-time(Jan)

M430 credits

M130 credits

M330 credits

M130 credits

M430 credits

M230 credits

M230 Credits

M330 credits

M130 credits

M230 credits

M330 credits

M430 credits

ResearchMethods15 credits

M130 credits

M230 credits

M330 credits

M430 credits

Taught Module Research Methods/Dissertation Module

Dissertation45 credits

ResearchMethods15 credits

Dissertation45 credits

ResearchMethods15 credits

Dissertation45 credits

ResearchMethods15 credits

Dissertation45 credits

1 2 3Year

Semester 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3

Full-time(Sept)

DL(Sept)

DL(Jan)

Full-time(Jan)

1 2 3Year

Semester 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3

Full-time(Sept)

DL(Sept)

DL(Jan)

Full-time(Jan)

M430 credits

M130 credits

Assessment

• All taught modules are assessed by written assignments: one or two pieces of work per module

• The research component takes the form of a separately assessed research proposal followed by the dissertation and is undertaken when all taught modules have been successfully completed.

• The dissertation is a major piece of work, 15,000 – 18,000 words - and is based on a topic selected by the student. It is progressed by the student under the supervision of a member of academic staff.

How are they taught?

Full Time– Weekly lectures and

tutorials– Supplementary

classes– Site visits– Guest speakers– Use of VLE

“Blackboard”

Distance Learning– Use of “Blackboard

Collaborate” (formerly Elluminate Live)

– Regular live lectures & tutorials, recorded for later review

– Opportunities for peer-to-peer discussions

– Superb e-resources: learning packages, e-books

– On-line, e-mail & telephone support from academic staff

Further Support

• Study skills & information management– Library– IT training– Student Life

• Careers guidance• Professor and Visiting Professor lecture series

(PVPLS)– Fortnightly lectures on Wednesday afternoons

held on campus and on Blackboard Collaborate

Current Tutors

John Hudson MSc MCIOBMark Shepherd MSc MRICSDavid Baldry MSc MRICS MCIOBJim Kempton PhD MSc MSt MA BSc MCIOB

Further information on staff at http://www.seek.salford.ac.uk

Why?

• Accreditation by the RICS– This MSc programme is fully accredited by the Royal

Institution of Chartered Surveyors and allow you to progress to its Assessment of Professional Competence

– For more details of this please go to the RICS website (http://rics.org)

• Career progression, intellectual challenge, gaining new skills, personal satisfaction, making friends and industry contacts.

• Develop your ability for critical thinking

Student Profile

• Full Time students are drawn from across the world including United Kingdom

• Distance learning students are based in locations from Trinidad and Tobago to Nigeria to Mauritius to China to London to Manchester

• Students’ previous degrees range from estate management to law to quantity surveying to business studies – all subjects can be considered

• Graduates are working in FM consultancies, real estate consultancies, NHS, education and local authorities, residential development companies, regeneration specialists, major retail chains, etc

Next Steps…

• On-line application• Further information available online:

– http://www.salford.ac.uk/courses/real-estate-and-property-management

• Contact me:David BaldryProgramme Director: Real Estate & Property Management Postgraduate CourseRoom 424, Maxwell Building, Salford M5 4WT

Tel: +44(0)161-295-4499Fax: +44(0)161-295-5011

Email: d.baldry@salford.ac.uk