Management of Real Estate Objects and Development of Territories
21.04.02 In Russian
Level of education Master
Type of instruction Full-time
Duration 2 years
Programme description
- The master’s programme "Management of Real Estate Objects and Development of Territories" provides students with theoretical knowledge and practical skills in the field of managing real estate objects and development of territories at state, municipal and corporate levels. The programme focuses on training high calibre experts in: land use planning and organisation; developing an effective strategy; and establishing a proactive land and property policy
- The programme is unique in that it combines a wide fundamental university education with an individual approach to each master’s student. It also provides an opportunity to carry out research in industry-specific organisations of St Petersburg under the Agreements of these organisations with St Petersburg University
Main courses
- Real Estate Cadastre and Land Management
- Territory Development Project Management
- Management of Land and Property Complexes
- Economics and Real Estate Evaluation
- Development Management
- Geodetic Support of Territory Management
- Geoinformatics and Geographical Information Systems
- Legal Support for Property Management
- Information Technologies in the Field of Real Estate Management
- Information Security and Information Protection
- Sustainable Development and Spatial Planning
- Environmental Aspects of Territory Development
Our advantages
- The programme "Management of Real Estate Objects and Development of Territories" is aimed at the comprehensive training of students who will be ready to solve strategic and operational job tasks in the field of managing real estate objects and development of territories. It is based on a complex of geographical, economic, legal, information and technical competencies
- During the training, students receive fundamental knowledge in the field of: land and property relations; information systems and administration technologies; economics and management of real estate and territories; records and registration of real estate objects; legal aspects of real estate management and territorial administration
- Graduates of the programme are highly sought after. State organisations and private enterprises have an urgent need for specialists who are aware of the new technologies and methods for real estate management and territorial administration in the context of city management. These include using information and GIS technologies
- The programme is unique in that it combines a wide fundamental university education with an individual approach to each student and provides a wide range of academic courses. It also provides an opportunity to carry out research in: industry-specific organisations of St Petersburg; government agencies; and local governments under the Agreements of these organisations with St Petersburg University
- The programme has been designed taking into account professional standards, the views of employers, and the suggestions of the council of the academic programme. The council consists of representatives of relevant public authorities of St Petersburg in the field of urban planning, land management, and management of land and property relations
Main areas of research
- Project management of territory development
- Management of land and property complexes
- Land use forecasting, planning and engineering
- Rational use and protection of land resources
- Management and development of real estate objects
- Spatial planning and management
- Renovation and development projects of built-up areas
- Inventory, cadastral appraisal and registration of real estate objects
- GIS Support of territory management
- Development and registration of real estate objects
- Environmental aspects of territory development
- Legal aspects of real estate and territory management
International relations
Students can use opportunity to take part in various student exchange programmes within the framework of international agreements of St Petersburg University and international academic mobility programmes: Campus Europae, Eranet-Mundus, Finnish-Russian CrossBorder University (CBU), Finnish-Russian Student and Teacher Exchange Programme (FIRST).
Career opportunities
Professions
- Territory development specialist
- Specialist in investment projects
- Land registry and monitoring specialist
Types of professional activity:
- Organisation and implementation of managerial, economic, marketing and other activities; in government agencies and local self-government bodies; in state, municipal and private agencies in the field of land and property relations
- Planning and management of land resources and real estate objects; information support for making managerial decisions and assessing their effectiveness through the use of geoinformation systems and technologies
- Planning and organisation of works for developing territories, projects for territorial renovation, and territorial management
- Research and development in the field of formation and registration of real estate objects and a unified state register of real estate; in the field of management of real estate, economics and real estate evaluation, engineering and geodetic surveys, land management and cadastres
- Planning and organisation of work in the area of registration, evaluation and management of real estate and land
Accreditation
The programme is internationally and professionally accredited by: the European Network for Accreditation of Engineering Education (ENAEE) EUR-ACE@Master, the Certificate dated 28 December 2020. It has also professional and public accreditation from the Association for Engineering Education of Russia (AEER), the Certificate dated 16 December 2020.