About:

The Paul Milstein Center for Real Estate is home to Columbia Business School's top-ranking real estate MBA program. Established in 2001, the Milstein Center continues a decades-old tradition of real estate education at Columbia Business School with our focus on capital markets, entrepreneurship and global business. The MBA program is built around three pillars that take advantage of the unique strengths of Columbia Business School: capital markets, entrepreneurship and global business. Students emerge not just with a strong real estate expertise, but also with the sophisticated business and finance tools they need to succeed in an increasingly complex world.

Core Focus:

Programs Offered: Accounting (MBA); Decision, Risk, and Operations (MBA); Entrepreneurship (MBA); Finance and Economics (MBA); Human Resource Management (MBA); International Business (MBA); Management/Leadership (MBA); Marketing (MBA); Media (MBA); Real Estate (MBA); Social Enterprise (MBA) Executive Education

Program Highlights:

The researchers in the Paul Milstein Center can often be found in the media, commenting on a wide array of topics. They've appeared in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Forbes Magazine, and ABC's 20/20, among others. Real Estate Student Mentoring Breakfasts: Distinguished real estate leaders, many of them alumni and members of Columbia's Real Estate Forum, meet with small groups of MBA students to share insights on building a winning career path, the current job market and the state of the industry.

Source: http://www4.gsb.columbia.edu/realestate

*This information is based on the school's fall/2008 program and may not reflect changes, updates or deletions to the programs.