BSc · Architecture & Built Environment
BSc Land Economy
- Qualification
- BSc
- Duration
- 4 years
- Region
- Ashanti
Overview
BSc Land Economy prepares you to manage land and property through valuation, planning, development, investment and related legal processes. It is a strong choice in Ghana because urban growth, land administration challenges and rising real estate activity create demand for professionals who can support fair, efficient and sustainable land use.
What you will study
You study valuation, property management, land law, property development, planning, economics, finance, surveying principles and land administration. You also build skills in market analysis, investment appraisal, development feasibility, negotiation, report writing and the use of property and spatial information.
Career prospects
You can work as a valuation surveyor, estate surveyor, property manager, land economist, development consultant, facility manager or land administration officer, subject to relevant professional requirements. Employers include the Lands Commission, banks, insurance companies, real estate firms, property consultancies, local authorities, mining companies and international development organisations.
Who this programme may suit
You do well if you are interested in property, law, economics, business and how cities develop. Analytical thinking, integrity, negotiation ability and strong communication skills will help you succeed.