School of Management Science and Real Estate


The School of Management Science and Real Estate of Chongqing University (formerly the School of Construction Management and Real Estate of Chongqing University) was founded in 1981 and is one of the earliest departments in China to offer Construction Management subject.

Over the past four decades, the school has seen a rapid development and obtained remarkable progress by taking an unremitting effort in education and research. It has secured its place with large faculty size, full range of programs, as well as complete academic disciplines, and enjoys a high reputation at home and abroad.

The school has a first-level discipline in Management Science and Engineering. The discipline originated from the Business School of Chongqing University in 1937, where Ma Yinchu was the first dean. This discipline has been a key discipline in Chongqing since 1999, and the result of the fourth round of National Discipline Evaluation is B+, and ranks top 10% in Best Chinese Subjects Ranking 2022.

With the first-level discipline authorized to offer doctoral degree and master’s degree in Management Science and Engineering, as well as secondary level discipline authorized to offer master’s degrees in Construction Management, Engineering Finance and Quantity Surveying, and MEM, the school has taken in more than 1,300 full-time graduate students and 1,100 part-time master students in Engineering Management since 2016.

The school offers such 5 undergraduate subjects as Construction Management, Financial Management, Quantity Surveying, Real Estate Development and Management, and Intelligent Construction. Construction Management, Real Estate Development and Management, and Financial Management are National First-class Undergraduate Subjects. Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, and Real Estate Development and Management have been rated A+ in 2021 Best Chinese Majors Ranking released by Shanghai Ranking. The school has 1 national teaching team, 2 provincial teaching teams, and has won the National Teaching Achievement Award for 3 times.

The school adheres to vision of “Leading into the future”. Since the "13th Five-Year Plan", the school has undertaken nearly 50 national scientific research projects, 500 provincial, ministerial and enterprise cooperative research projects, and accumulated horizontal project establishment funds of more than 100 million RMB. The school has provided more than 30 consulting services to governmental bodies at all levels, and won 7 provincial and ministerial scientific research awards.

The school has 2 provincial-level research platforms and 1 university-level research base. The Institute of Urban and Rural Construction and Development of Chongqing University (Think Tank)as one of the first batch of new-type cultivation think tanks in Chongqing, has been selected as a CTTI source think tank.

In a momentous process of Chongqing University heading for a world-class institution, the school will do its part, continue to push academic boundaries and grow into a leading and renowned school.