European Study Guide for Real Estate and Facility Management Prof. Dr. Ramón Sotelo Bauhaus-Universität Weimar Bucharest – December 2008

European Study Guide Real Estate & Facility Management Arrangement 1.Introduction 2.Workflow 3.Database Structure 4.Additional Benefit 5.Example and Online Layout 6.Date of Completion

Introduction Workflow Date of Completion Database Structure European Study Guide Real Estate & Facility Management Introduction  database including all Real Estate and Facility Management degree programs in Europe  real estate development, financing and maintenance have to be main focus in the programs  aim is a search engine on ERES homepage for prospective students Example Additional Benefit

Introduction Workflow Date of Completion European Study Guide Real Estate & Facility Management Introduction  checked 2526 universities, colleges and polytechnics in 34 countries  result: ca. 325 programs in 25 countries: CroatiaHungaryPolandRomaniaSlovenia EstoniaLatviaLithuaniaRussiaCyprus AustriaBelgiumDenmarkFinlandFrance GermanyIrelandItaly Nether- lands Norway PortugalSpainSweden Switzer- land UK Example Additional Benefit Database Structure

Workflow Database Structure Date of Completion Introduction Workflow  create a listing of all universities  Ministries of Education  internet university index  keyword-based search in specialized online search engines  investigation on all university homepages European Study Guide Real Estate & Facility Management Example Additional Benefit

Workflow Database Structure Date of Completion Introduction Database Structure  criteria of information:  location: region, country, city  institution: name, type of institution, fees  degree program: name, type of degree, faculty, necessary qualification  program details: period of study, ECTS, full time / part time course, course language, semester abroad, internship  contact: address, homepage, European Study Guide Real Estate & Facility Management Example Additional Benefit

Workflow Database Structure Date of Completion Introduction European Study Guide Real Estate & Facility Management Additional Benefit  in comparison to RICS and the Society of Property Researchers (Germany)  no member of the IRES offers a study guide or an online search engine  ERES can be a role model Example Additional Benefit

Workflow Database Structure Date of Completion Introduction European Study Guide Real Estate & Facility Management Additional Benefit (vs. GIF) Society of Property Researchers, Germany Pro:  very many and detailed information  two pages per university Contra:  only for Germany and Austria  no online search engine  just a handbook available Example Additional Benefit

Workflow Database Structure Date of Completion Introduction European Study Guide Real Estate & Facility Management Additional Benefit (vs. RICS)  only few information  some relevant information missing  only RICS accredited courses  result: no relevant information for students! Example Additional Benefit

Workflow Database Structure Date of Completion Introduction European Study Guide Real Estate & Facility Management Additional Benefit (vs. RICS) additional information on ERES homepage: + contact for direct access + detailed information of course structure + ECTS and period of study + necessary prequalification Example Additional Benefit

Workflow Database Structure Date of Completion Introduction European Study Guide Real Estate & Facility Management Additional Benefit  Europe-wide  user can border the search for his needs  all necessary information on one single page  decision can be made on ERES homepage! Example Additional Benefit

Workflow Database Structure Date of Completion Introduction Example (in comparison to RICS) Country: Austria University: Danube University Krems Program:Real Estate Degree:Master of Science Tuition fee: € Faculty:Center for Construction and Environment Duration:2 years part-time ECTS:120 Contact: European Study Guide Real Estate & Facility Management Example Additional Benefit

Workflow Database Structure Date of Completion Introduction European Study Guide Real Estate & Facility Management Date of Completion  completion of database: app. 01/2009  completion of search engine: app. 02/2009  startup on ERES homepage: app. 03/2009 Example Additional Benefit

European Study Guide for Real Estate and Facility Management Prof. Dr. Ramón Sotelo Bauhaus University Weimar