Awards for outstanding achievements in the real estate industry: The SFP Award 2019 for Excellence in Real Estate was awarded to Ms. Krystyna Stadnyk and Mr. Hugo Silvestre. The award honors the outstanding academic achievements of the two MScRE students, who received the desired glass sculpture and a prize of CHF 2,000 each on May 14, 2019. The award was handed over by Thomas Lavater, Swiss Finance and Property, and Prof. Dr. Michael Truebestein, Lucerne University of Applied Sciences.
Krystyna Stadnyk has consistently achieved outstanding and above-average academic achievements in the MScRE and is one of the best students of the year. After studying Hospitality Management with a focus on Real Estate Finance and Revenue Management (with Distinction) in Glion and she passed numerous work-related stays abroad eg in Thailand, the United Arab Emirates and Belgium. She is enrolled in the MScRE program at Lucerne University and is fluent in five languages.
Hugo Silvestre has consistently achieved outstanding and above-average academic achievements in the MScRE and is one of the best students of the year. After studying architecture at the Universidade do Porto and the Politecnico di Milano, he passed a post-graduate diploma at the Bartlett School of Architecture, University College of London. He was admitted to the MScRE program of the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences in 2018. The award winner has several years of professional experience as an architect eg in Dubai, Vienna, London, Lisbon and Zurich. He is currently working for Santiago Calatrava in Zurich. He is Chartered Member of the Royal Institute of British Architects, United Kingdom (since 11.2014), Registered Architect der Architects Registration Board, United Kingdom (since 07.2013) and Registered Architect des Ordem dos Arquitectos, Portugal (since 03.2011).
Mr. Silvestre will participate in the demanding Dual Degree Program with Hong Kong's renowned Lingnan University (top 100 in Asia) beginning with August 2019: after one semester, he will receive a second diploma, the MSc in International Banking and Finance from Lingnan University.
The MScRE-program offers the highest degree in the Switzerland and is only offered at Lucerne University. Further information for this leading program can be seen
here or please send an email to Prof. Dr. Michael Truebestein.