Students
The Fitzgerald Institute for Real Estate is committed to delivering a first-rate education to undergraduate, graduate, and professional students. By offering an interdisciplinary curriculum that combines theoretical knowledge, practical skills, and an ethical focus, Notre Dame students are prepared for internships, full-time jobs, and leadership roles in the real estate industry.
Real Estate Minor
In partnership with the Finance Department and the Mendoza College of Business, the Institute's Minor in Real Estate is open to all Notre Dame undergraduate students.
FIRE Ignite
FIRE Ignite helps Notre Dame students build the skills, experience, and connections needed to launch successful real estate careers. Open to all class years, this program equips participants with a clear pathway from internships to full-time roles.
Real Estate Club
The Real Estate Club brings together students from across campus, including Business, Engineering, Arts and Letters, and Architecture, to explore the industry through career development, competitions, and events like the annual Real Estate Roundtable.
The MBA Real Estate Club enhances real estate’s presence within Mendoza, offering MBA students opportunities to learn from industry leaders, connect with employers, and build networks with peers, faculty, and alumni.
Graduate Programs
Through various graduate courses, students can take MBA-level classes in real estate at the Mendoza College of Business or classes in the Program of Study in Real Estate Law at the Law School. Given the demand from employers, the Institute is working to develop additional graduate and executive programs in the near future.