5 Reasons to choose for the Master FREM
'By choosing the master in Facility & Real Estate Management, you'll be well-prepared to secure rewarding career opportunities upon graduation.'
Are you considering a career in Facility and Real Estate Management (FREM)? Facility and Real Estate Management is a field that offers diverse opportunities. Whether you're a recent graduate or have the ambition to develop yourself and your professional career, studying facility and real estate management can open doors to a promising future. Here are five reasons why studying the master programme FREM is an excellent choice!
1. Best of both worlds: facility AND real estate
Studying the Master in Facility and Real Estate Management in Maastricht gives you the chance to combine the best of both disciplines. Instead of focusing only on facility management or real estate, the master programme provides a comprehensive understanding of both fields. With the right hospitality attitude, you will ensure that these two worlds work together on a 'place to be'.
By integrating knowledge from these domains, you gain a broader perspective. This unique combination between facility and real estate equips you to address a wider range of issues and ensures that the two complement each other effectively. The ability to bridge these domains brings significant value to organizations. You will learn how to help organizations achieve their goals by providing attractive working environments, suitable facilities, and good accommodation. During the master FREM, we will pay attention to trends such as hybrid working, the focus on health and well-being at work, smart building technologies, and data-driven facility management, and you take into account planet, people and prosperity. We focus on the four types of challenges we currently face in the world: Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity and Ambiguity (VUCA).
2. Answer market needs
Facility and real estate management professionals are increasingly in demand. Our master programme FREM ensures that you are well-prepared to meet market needs. After the master you will be able to function as the key person in the strategic and sustainable management of buildings and facilities. Because of you, employees will be able to flourish and will enjoy going to work. A dynamic job as a facility or real estate manager is reserved for you!
By choosing the master in Facility & Real Estate Management, you'll be well-prepared to secure rewarding career opportunities upon graduation.
3. Double Degree = two diplomas!
The FREM programme has a unique cooperation with the University of Greenwich. One of the benefits is that upon graduating you will receive a double degree!
The study programme of FREM has been approved by the University of Greenwich (UoG) which means they ensure their quality standards as a research university in various ways. This has a positive effect on the value and recognition of your diplomas. You’ll also have access to all UoG systems, including their digital library with countless international scientific resources and papers. A huge advantage for your thesis research.
During the programme we will go on a study trip to London in which we will also visit the university, and the place where you will receive your double degree!
4. A fusion of talents
One of the most valuable parts about the master FREM is that different backgrounds come together and reinforce each other. Our students come from all over the world, and from different industries. They are also at different stages in life, because students in the full-time and part-time variant are in the same classes. Everyone brings their own expertise, which creates a unique learning environment. This blend of talents gives you the possibility to explore different perspectives. We believe that this fosters innovation and results in a comprehensive approach to problem-solving. By studying Facility & Real Estate Management you embrace the chance to complement one another's strengths and develop skills that go beyond disciplinary boundaries. By interacting with students from different parts of the world, you'll develop a better understanding of the international dynamics of facility and real estate. This experience will help you to expand your own horizons.
5. Small-Scale Advantages
When you decide to study the master FREM, you immerse yourself in a smaller academic setting with no more than 25 students. This small-scale environment enables more individualized attention and active participation. With smaller class sizes, you are encouraged to engage with the material and to participate actively. Everyone is stimulated to bring knowledge from their unique backgrounds, both culturally as working experience. Due to the group size, the FREM community is usually closely-knit, fostering a supportive environment where everyone genuinely wants to see each other succeed.
Ready to take the next step in advancing your career with our Master in Facility & Real Estate Management (FREM)? Whether you're considering full-time or part-time enrollment, we have the perfect programme for you.
