Land and Property Management

Overview

The land and real estate sector is one of the vital sectors in Palestine, and there has been a noticeable increase in recent years by investors and businessmen towards buying land and owning real estate as a safe haven from investment risks and exchange rate fluctuations. Investment in this sector includes the land and real estate market, which needs professional management of the sources of financing for this sector, land management and settlement, methods of sorting, conflict resolution and decomposition, property management, and real estate development methods. Therefore, this program offers a specialized scientific certificate in the methods of land and property management, given the urgent need of the Palestinian market for qualified cadres in this field capable of bridging the gap in the labor market and having the ability to contribute to the development and organization of this important economic sector in various fields, including real estate companies, the construction sector, engineering offices, Land Settlement and Registration Department, city planning, local government bodies, survey offices and others. This program also provides specialized competencies with professional skills in the field of buying, selling, developing and investing land and real estate locally and globally. The College of Administrative and Financial Sciences has the ability to attract qualified and specialized faculty members to teach quality courses in this program to help provide the student with experience and skills professionally and ethically in the field of land and property management in Palestine.

Goals

1. The program aims to provide the land and real estate market in Palestine with qualified scientific cadres in the management, sale, purchase, development and pricing of land and real estate in Palestine.
2. Enabling the graduate student to be able to use the latest scientific and technological methods in leveling and engineering the earth's surface and measuring its area.
3. Providing the graduate student with knowledge and skills in land management and real estate development in the Palestinian real estate market.
4. Providing the graduate student with knowledge of the methods of settling, sorting and removing common lands in areas classified as “B” and “C” at the Lands Settlement Department.
5. Providing the student with skills in how to estimate the costs of settling land and real estate and methods of pricing them in the local Palestinian market.
6. This program aims to contribute to the development, regulation and management of the land and real estate market in Palestine.
7. This program aims to raise society's awareness of the importance of developing the resources of the occupied Palestinian territories and protecting them from deterioration and the confiscation of large areas of them by the occupation, and researching the optimal use of those resources.