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Introduction

The aim of the programme is to produce graduates with relevant competencies needed to perform professional estate management functions in private and public corporate organizations.

Objectives

To achieve this aim, the objectives of the programme are to:

  1. Equip students with the requisite skills needed to develop a comprehensive estate management strategy in line with an organization’s aim.

  2. Train students to acquire the relevant training and skills to administer and manage land and landed properties.

  3. Train students to acquire and develop ethical and entrepreneurial skills needed for their professional practice.

  4. Equip students with skills to enable them to undertake real estate-related consultancy services.

  5. Provide students with skills to enable them to undertake real estate research.

  6. Equip students with relevant knowledge on how real estate contributes to climate change and sustainability agenda in contributing to SDG 11 & 13.

Admission Requirements

SSSCE Candidates

SSCE applicants must have Credit Passes (A-D) in six subjects comprising three core subjects, including English Language and Mathematics, plus Economics or Elective Mathematics and any two relevant elective subjects. Applicants must have at least aggregate 24 from these 6 subjects.

WASSCE Candidates

WASSCE applicants must have Credit Passes (A1-C6) in six subjects comprising three core subjects, including English Language and Mathematics, plus Economics or Elective Mathematics and any two relevant elective subjects. Applicants must have at least aggregate 24 from these 6 subjects.

General Certificate of Education (GCE) Advanced Level Candidates

GCE “O” and “A” level holders with Passes in three (3) subjects (at least, one of the passes should be Grade D or better). Also, the applicant must have had credit passes (Grade 6) in five GCE Ordinary Level subjects including English Language, Mathematics, and a Science subject (for non-science students) and an Arts subject (for science students).

HND Certificate holder

Applicants must meet any of the following requirements:

  • HND Estate Management with Second Class (Lower Division) or better. Such applicants will join the BSc programme in level 300.

  • HND Estate Management with Pass with at least one (1) year Real Estate practice experience. Such applicants will join the BSc programme in level 300.

  • HND in any relevant built environment programme with at least a Second Class (Lower Division). The applicant needs to pass an interview to join the BSc programme at level 200.

Mature Applicants

Must be at least 25 years old and show proof of age with birth certificate or any legitimate documentary proof of date of birth which is at least five years old at the time of application.

Must have at least three years’ experience in the real estate industry
Pass written aptitude test (English Language, Mathematics, General Knowledge), and an interview.

Foreign Applicants

All foreign applicants shall be referred to GTEC for the determination of qualification equivalences and eligibility for admission towards appropriate placement.

Diploma Holders

Must have completed a Tertiary Diploma programme, and

Must have passes in three core subjects at the WASSCE and SSCE Level. The applicant needs to pass an interview to join the BSc programme at level 200.

 

Year by year and Semester by semester modules/courses

YEAR ONE, SEMESTER ONE

Course CodeCourse TitleTPC
COS 101Communication Skills I202
CLT 111Computer Literacy I122
BEM 101Principle of Law & Equity303
BEM 103Principles of Land Surveying I223
BEM 105Real Estate Economics I223
BEM 107Introduction to Real Estate Valuation I223
BEM 109Introduction to Building Construction I223
BEM 111Elements of Local Government202
TOTAL161021 

 

YEAR ONE, SEMESTER TWO

Course CodeCourse TitleTPC
COS 102Communication Skills II202
CLT 112Computer Literacy II122
AFS 100African Studies202
BEM 102Law of Contract & Tort303
BEM 104Principles of Land Surveying II223
BEM 106Real Estate Economics II223
BEM 108Applied Valuation I223
BEM 110Introduction to Building Construction II223
TOTAL161021 

 

YEAR TWO, SEMESTER ONE

Course CodeCourse TitleTPC
BEM 201Property Law I303
BEM 203Real Estate Accounting I202
BEM 205Land Use Planning & Administration I303
BEM 207Real Estate Agency303
BEM 209Building Superstructure223
BEM 211Customer Relation202
ENT 201Entrepreneurship and Business Incubation223
TOTAL17419 

 

YEAR TWO, SEMESTER TWO

Course CodeCourse TitleTPC
BEM 202Property Law II303
BEM 204Real Estate Accounting II202
BEM 206Applied Valuation II223
BEM 208Real Estate Marketing202
BEM 210Building Finishes and Services223
BEM 212Property Management I303
BEM 214Property Taxation303
BEM 216Contract Management202
TOTAL19421 

 

YEAR THREE, SEMESTER ONE
 

Course CodeCourse TitleTPC
BEM 301Customary Land Law303
BEM 303Real Estate Finance202
BEM 305Advance Valuation223
BEM 307Maintenance Management223
BEM 309Elements of Building Quantities202
BEM 311Contemporary Construction: Forms and Materials223
BEM 313Property Management II303
BEM 315Research Methods for Built Environment I122
TOTAL17821 

 

YEAR THREE, SEMESTER TWO (OUT INTERNSHIP)

Course CodeCourse TitleTPC
BEM 302Practical Training in industry03216
TOTAL03216 

 

YEAR FOUR, SEMESTER ONE

Course CodeCourse TitleTPC
BEM 401Law Relating to Trust and Condominiums303
BEM 403Statutory Valuation223
BEM 405Real Estate Development223
BEM 407Facilities Management I223
BEM 409Land Information Systems I223
BEM 411Project Management223
BEM 413Research Methods and Statistics for Built Environment II122
TOTAL141220 

 

YEAR FOUR, SEMESTER TWO

Course CodeCourse TitleTPC
BEM 402Ethics for Professional Practice223
BEM 404Valuation of Special Property223
BEM 406Corporate Real Estate Management223
BEM 408Facilities Management II223
BEM 410Land Information Systems II223
BEM 412Project Work0126
TOTAL102221 
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