Advanced Diploma in Real Estate

Purpose

The purpose of this qualification (via distance education) is to develop the student’s knowledge of the discipline of real estate. The programme is comprised of a focused curriculum to prepare the student for a career in real estate. Mastering of the curriculum will provide students with the ability to synthesise real estate market principles and apply valuation approaches in a professional manner. Fundamental knowledge of real estate relevant to the real estate industry will be gained enabling the qualifying student to work in today’s world as a real estate professional. The programme emphasises competence, integrity, and application of ethics in a professional environment. The successful student will gain a global and South African real estate perspective and an in-depth understanding of the real estate industry, which will provide them with a competitive advantage for employment.

Admission Requirements

An applicant should have one of the following:

• National Diploma Real Estate qualification on the old NQF level 6; or
• an applicant should possess any other qualification on a New NQF level 7/Old NQF level 6 and have related real estate oriented experience which is deemed applicable by the Department of Finance and Investment Management;
• For acceptance into the programme, preparatory study, an entrance course and examination may be required by the Department of Finance and Investment Management;
• Selection is based on academic merit and the availability of places and hence may entail the use of additional criteria/requirements; and
• Final admission requirements will from time to time be set by the department.

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