25+ Years of Master’s Education in Real Estate and Construction Management
Published Jun 20, 2024
On 10-11 June, KTH celebrated 25+ years of teaching Real Estate and Construction Management in Master’s programmes with a two day event. Day one focused on education while the subject on day two was the future of the industry.
The programme is RICS accredited for delivering the highest standards in real estate education.
On 10 June, alumnae/alumni, current students, employers of students, and faculty members met up at KTH to celebrate the programme, gain new insights and network. The programme included insights from students, KTH faculty, alumnae/alumni, industry and presentations of Master’s theses.
“As the Programme Director for the International Master’s Programme in Real Estate and Construction Management at KTH, I am proud to celebrate this milestone. Our program remains dedicated to equipping graduates with the knowledge and skills in real estate development, law, economics, management, finance, and construction management to tackle contemporary sustainability challenges in environmental, financial, and social contexts. Additionally, we emphasize the integration of cutting-edge technologies, particularly digitalization, to advance our collective goal of delivering high-quality buildings for all”, says Bertram Steininger, Programme Director.
Inga-Lill Söderberg, Head of Department for Real Estate and Construction Management at KTH, and Björn Berggren, Head of School for Architecture and the Built Environment at KTH
Sviatlana Engerstam, Director of Studies at the Department of Real Estate and Construction Management at KTH and Bertram Steininger, Programme Director for the Master's programme in Real Estate and Construction Management
Insights from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), Warwick Kendrick
Insights from students: KTH Real Estate Club
Insights from alumnae & alumni: Sabine Zippel and Samuel Azasu (Class of 1999)
Master’s theses presentations:
“Exploring the role of ESG due diligence in M&A transactions - perspectives from Swedish Market participants”, Linn Ulvåknippa (KTH)
“Challenges of Reducing Carbon Emissions in Underground Construction Projects Collaborative Strategies and Inter-Organisational Learning", Anna Pavliashvili och Olha Butenko (KTH)
Insights from the industry: Rikard Espling, Samhällsbyggnadslänken
Keynote: “Future of Teaching”, Stefan Stenbom (KTH)