Masters (Coursework)
UNSW's Master of Property and Development is a 1.7 year, or 1 year accelerated postgraduate degree that will equip you to work at the cutting-edge of a dynamic industry.
You'll learn the modern principles of property investment, development and management and apply them...
UNSW's Master of Property and Development is a 1.7 year, or 1 year accelerated postgraduate degree that will equip you to work at the cutting-edge of a dynamic industry.
You'll learn the modern principles of property investment, development and management and apply them across different phases of the industry cycle, learning to achieve successful outcomes in financial viability, risk management, sustainability as well as facilities and asset management.
Career advancement is at the core of this degree. The dynamic courses in this degree are developed in consultation with industry to adapt to changes and trends. As part of an interdisciplinary community in UNSW's School of Built Environment you'll communicate and collaborate with students and experts in architecture, design, and planning - mirroring real industry relationships. The option to undertake professional placement elective means you'll also have the chance to practice in a real-world setting and form career networks.
In your final term, you'll complete a research project giving you the portfolio, research experience, confidence and connections to succeed in the future of property development.
The key features and subject areas in your coursework will see you explore theory and practice, preparing you for the careers of the future in land development, building and infrastructure. These include:
There are two different entry pathways to the Master of Property and Development. The program you apply for will depend on whether you're eligible to undertake the accelerated program or not.
Your eligibility depends on your academic background. The depth of your prior experience may be considered, depending on how closely it relates to property development.
1.7 years full-time program | 72 Units of Credit (UOC)
1 year full-time program | 48 Units of Credit (UOC)
If you meet the criteria for the 1 year program, you'll receive Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) credit points for two research courses and one elective (24 UOC).
*Related fields are:
If you didn't meet the entry requirements in your undergraduate studies, you can study UNSW's Graduate Certificate in Property and Development (24 UOC) as a pathway into the Master Program to complete the remaining 48 UOC.
You may be asked to provide evidence of your English proficiency to study at UNSW depending on your educational background and citizenship. English language skills are vitally important for coping with lectures, tutorials, assignments and examinations - this is why UNSW requires a minimum English language competency for enrolment.
If you're completing an Australian Year 12 qualification (e.g. NSW HSC or equivalent), you do not need to provide anything extra to prove your proficiency. Your qualification will be used as evidence of your English proficiency.
If you do need to provide evidence of your English proficiency, this will be indicated in your application. You can prove this by providing evidence that you meet one or more of the following criteria:
If you need to improve your English skills before you start your degree, UNSW College's Academic English Programs are for you. The programs are suitable for various English levels and help you prepare for university studies and life in Australia.
There are two different entry pathways to the Master of Property and Development. The program you apply for will depend on whether you're eligible to undertake the accelerated program or not.
Your eligibility depends on your academic background. The depth of your prior experience may be considered, depending on how closely it relates to property development.
1.7 years full-time program | 72 Units of Credit (UOC)
1 year full-time program | 48 Units of Credit (UOC)
If you meet the criteria for the 1 year program, you'll receive Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) credit points for two research courses and one elective (24 UOC).
*Related fields are:
If you did not meet the entry requirements, UNSW Global has university pathway programs that provide seamless transition to UNSW Sydney so you can achieve your academic and career goals. Learn more about UNSW Global.
If you didn't meet the entry requirements in your undergraduate studies, you may be eligible to study UNSW's Graduate Certificate in Property and Development as a pathway into the Master Program to complete the remaining 48 UOC.
You may be asked to provide evidence of your English proficiency to study at UNSW depending on whether you are from an English-speaking background or non-English speaking background. English language skills are vitally important for coping with lectures, tutorials, assignments and examinations - this is why UNSW requires a minimum English language competency for enrolment.
If English is not your first language, you'll need to provide proof of your English proficiency before you can be given an offer to study at UNSW. You can do this by providing evidence that you meet one or more of the following criteria:
If you need to improve your English skills before you start your degree, UNSW College's Academic English Programs are for you. The programs are suitable for various English levels and help you prepare for university studies and life in Australia.
Each year Australia commits more than half of its capital outlay to land development, building and infrastructure.
You'll graduate with the confidence, skills and knowledge for a dynamic career in property investment, development and management, enabling you to manage large commercial, industrial and residential property portfolios at development and occupancy stages, work in, corporate real estate, develop careers in financial institutions (banking and investment), and more.
Property development
Property analysis
Property finance
Property agency
Property management
Asset and facilities management