Master of Science in Hospitality Real Estate

At SHA, real estate means shaping communities and opportunities. It’s the art of designing places that spark loyalty, strengthen connections, and deliver investor returns. That results-focused mindset runs through every class, project, and internship in the MS in Hospitality Real Estate (MSHRE) program. SHA turns ambitious professionals into Real Estate Innovators—leaders who build memorable spaces and sustainable margins in hospitality, senior living, mixed-use, and beyond.

What sets the MSHRE apart:

  • Hospitality + real estate edge – Learn finance, deal-making, environmental, social, and governance strategy, and development from the only U.S. hospitality school with a dedicated real estate master’s.
  • Learn by doing – Model real hotel deals, pitch to executives on our Real Estate Advisory Council, and complete a 300-hour internship at hotel brands, consulting firms, investment banks, or developers.
  • STEM advantage – Graduate with a STEM-designated degree in just 12 months.
  • Boston advantage – Network in a global hub for real estate, finance, and hospitality—with direct access to top firms and properties.
  • Built-in savings – Guaranteed scholarships starting at $14K for all students.

Alumni Testimony

"Through BU School of Hospitality, I gained invaluable industry insights, expanded my network, and deepened my understanding of hospitality real estate and finance. This comprehensive experience has empowered me to confidently contribute in my position at a leading lodging real estate investment trust."

—Omar, Senior Analyst at Park Hotels and Resorts

Where Our Alumni Work

Graduates of the MS in Hospitality Real Estate program build careers in asset management, investment, consulting, and development. With hands-on internships, a capstone project, and strong industry connections, alumni join leading firms shaping the future of global hospitality real estate.