Certificate in Real Estate Finance

Offered in alliance with the Real Estate Finance Association (REFA), Boston University's Certificate in Real Estate Finance focuses on broad-based commercial real estate finance issues. The program provides entry-level preparation in mortgage and equity finance and the balanced education necessary for career advancement.

The Certificate in Real Estate Finance is awarded upon successful completion of eight courses (six required and two electives).

MET Course Waivers for CPE Alumni

Get a head start on a Master’s in City Planning or Urban Affairs

Students who earn a Center for Professional Education certificate in Commercial Real Estate or Real Estate Finance may apply coursework toward the Master of City Planning or Master of Urban Affairs degree programs at Boston University’s Metropolitan College. Upon admittance to either program, a waiver of three graduate elective courses (12 credits) will be granted.

For more information on BU’s City Planning and Urban Affairs programs, or the certificate in Commercial Real Estate or Real Estate Finance, please call the Center for Professional Education at 1–866–633–9370 or 617–353–4497.

The Real Estate Finance certificate program consists of the following courses: