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    Master of Real Estate Development (MRED)

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    Los Angeles, USMREDHybrid10 months
    STEM-OPT
    $85,000.00
    Tuition
    over 10mo
    25
    Cohort
    students
    52
    Credits

    Master of Real Estate Development (MRED) at University of California-Los Angeles is a 52-credit, 10-month, hybrid MRED program based in Los Angeles, US. Tuition is $85,000 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    The program covers real estate finance, development, design, law, economics, market analysis, project management, asset management, sustainable investment, new building technologies, construction management, and urban development politics and institutions. It includes a capstone project and emphasizes practical skills through industry-taught courses and experiential learning.

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Jan 15, 2027

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    Min GRE or GMAT scores are not required but may be submitted (program page); quantitative GRE percentile rank of 56 (for quant methods requirement)
    GMAT
    optional
    Min GMAT or GRE scores are not required but may be submitted
    TOEFL
    required
    Min prefers TOEFL scores of 100 or greater; may consider 90-100 (MRED); department expects at least 100 (iBT)
    IELTS
    required
    Min prefers IELTS scores in the 7.5 band or greater; may consider 7 band (MRED); department expects at least 7.0 overall

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT + 24 months STEM OPT extension (US)

    $22,500.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Real Estate Development (MRED) at University of California-Los Angeles cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Real Estate Development (MRED) at University of California-Los Angeles is $85,000 across 52 required credits.
    Is Master of Real Estate Development (MRED) at University of California-Los Angeles online or in-person?
    Master of Real Estate Development (MRED) at University of California-Los Angeles is offered hybrid.
    How long does Master of Real Estate Development (MRED) at University of California-Los Angeles take to complete?
    Master of Real Estate Development (MRED) at University of California-Los Angeles is structured around 10 months and 52 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master of Real Estate Development (MRED) at University of California-Los Angeles?
    Per the program's published guidance: minimum cumulative undergraduate grade point average of 3.0
    Is Master of Real Estate Development (MRED) at University of California-Los Angeles STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Master of Real Estate Development (MRED) at University of California-Los Angeles is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.