Master of Property and Development
- Commencing Terms
- Term 1 & 3
- Duration
- 1.7 Year(s)
- Delivery Mode
- Face-to-face (includes blended), Online
- Campus
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Kensington
- Codes
- Program code 8127
- CRICOS code 055094A
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2024 Indicative first year full fee
- $36,000*
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2024 Indicative full fee to complete degree
- $55,000*
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2024 Indicative first year full fee
- $43,500*
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2024 Indicative full fee to complete degree
- $68,000*
Fees
Fees
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Professional accreditation
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Global top 40 school
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Immersive tech
- Overview
- Entry requirements
- What will I study?
- Future careers
- Double degrees
- How to apply
- Fees & Scholarships
Overview
ÁñÁ«¹ÙÍø’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.ÌýÌý
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 ÁñÁ«¹ÙÍø’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. Ìý
Key features
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:
- Property performance analysis
- Property valuation
- Property investment and finance
- Property industry application
- Property development and feasibility analysis
- Real property law
- Asset and facilities managementÌý
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Why study this degree at ÁñÁ«¹ÙÍø?
- Learn from academic expertise and practitioners and collaborate with peak industry bodies
- Study a dynamic program to prepare for industry futures
- Develop life-longÌýresearch skills
- We’re accredited by the , theÌý, and .Ìý
- Prepare for real-world sites and projects with VR and immersive technology equipped learning spaces
- Study at a Built Environment School that ranksÌý4th in Australia and #35 in the world (QS World University Rankings by Subject, 2024)
- Prioritise career success - ÁñÁ«¹ÙÍø won the Australian Financial Review's Most Employable Students Award in 2024
- Gain interdisciplinary connections through ÁñÁ«¹ÙÍø Arts, Design & Architecture
- Access world-classÌýalumni connections
- Join a global top 20 university (QS World University Rankings, 2024)
- Join a community that’s part of the prestigious Group of Eight (Go8) universities
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Entry requirements
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)
- A bachelor degree with a credit average in a related field*, OR
- A bachelor degree in any field with a credit average plus three years construction industry experience at a managerial level, OR
- A Graduate Certificate in Property and Development with a credit average
1 year full-time program | 48 Units of Credit (UOC)
- An undergraduate honours degree with a credit average in a related field*, OR
- An undergraduate honours with a credit average in an unrelated field honours plus 3 years construction industry experience at a managerial level, OR
- A master’s degree with a credit average in a related* field
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).Ìý
*Related fields are:
- Built environment disciplines
- Engineering
- Business
- Law
Admission pathways
If you didn’t meet the entry requirements in your undergraduate studies, you can study ÁñÁ«¹ÙÍø’s Graduate Certificate in Property and Development (24 UOC) as a pathway into the Master Program to complete the remaining 48 UOC.
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English language requirements
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You may be asked to provide evidence of your English proficiency to study at ÁñÁ«¹ÙÍø depending on your educational background and citizenship. English language skills are vitally important for coping with lectures, tutorials, assignments and examinations - this is why ÁñÁ«¹ÙÍø 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:
- English language tests and university English courses
- Prior study in the medium of English
- Other qualifications
If you need to improve your English skills before you start your degree, 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)
- A bachelor degree with a credit average in a related field*, OR
- A bachelor degree in any field with a credit average plus three years construction industry experience at a managerial level, OR
- A Graduate Certificate in Property and Development with a credit average
1 year full-time program | 48 Units of Credit (UOC)
- An undergraduate honours degree with a credit average in a related field*, OR
- An undergraduate honours with a credit average in an unrelated field honours plus 3 years construction industry experience at a managerial level, OR
- A master’s degree with a credit average in a related* field
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).Ìý
*Related fields are:
- Built environment disciplines
- Engineering
- Business
- Law
Admission pathways
If you did not meet the entry requirements, ÁñÁ«¹ÙÍø Global has university pathway programs that provide seamless transition to ÁñÁ«¹ÙÍø Sydney so you can achieve your academic and career goals.Ìý
If you didn’t meet the entry requirements in your undergraduate studies, you may be eligible to study ÁñÁ«¹ÙÍø’s Graduate Certificate in Property and Development as a pathway into the Master Program to complete the remaining 48 UOC.
English language requirements
You may be asked to provide evidence of your English proficiency to study at ÁñÁ«¹ÙÍø 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 ÁñÁ«¹ÙÍø 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 ÁñÁ«¹ÙÍø. You can do this by providing evidence that you meet one or more of the following criteria:
- English language tests and university English courses
- Prior study in the medium of English
- Other qualifications
If you need to improve your English skills before you start your degree, are for you. The programs are suitable for various English levels and help you prepare for university studies and life in Australia.
Check the specific English language requirements for this program
Program structure
Master of Property and Development can be completed in 1.7 years full-time, or 1 year full-time if you’re eligible for the accelerated program.Ìý
The number of, and which courses you study will depend on which program you undertake. See the ‘full program structure’ section for a breakdown of what you can study in each iteration of the degree.Ìý
Full program structure
Each university year at ÁñÁ«¹ÙÍø has three terms and an optional summer study period. You can study full-time or part-time. Depending on how you plan your study load, you can fit two or three courses into a term and one course in a summer term.
Below is a summary of what you will study in each available stream of the program:
One-year Master of Property and Development (subject to eligibility requirements) |8 courses |48 units of credit/UOC
- 7 Disciplinary core courses
- 1 Prescribed elective course
If you’re eligible to study the accelerated program, you’ll receive credit points for three subjects.
1.7Ìýyear Master of Master of Property and Development | five terms | 11 courses | 72 units of credit/UOC
- 7 Disciplinary core courses
- 2 Prescribed elective courses
- 1 Research preparation course
- 1 Research project
Research project
In your final semester of study, you'll devise and independently undertake a major research project. You'll specialise in an area of interest and build further depth and expertise in that area. Before undertaking the project, you’ll complete a research seminar which will provide you with the research skills needed. Your project will relate to professional practice in project management, equipping you with real-world skills you can carry into the workplace.
For further information, including course listing, descriptions and timetables please see theÌý
Future careers
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.Ìý
Potential careers
Property development
Property analysis
Property finance
Property agency
Property management
Asset and facilities management
How to apply
Applications must be submitted through ourÌýÌýportal. We encourage you to submit your completed application as early as possible to ensure it will be processed in time for your preferred term. Some high-demand programs and Faculties with limited places may have an earlier application deadline or commencement date.Ìý.
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For most international students, applications are submitted viaÌýour  service. We encourage you to submit your completed application as early as possible to ensure it will be processed in time for your preferred term.
Some high-demand programs with limited places, may have an earlier application deadline or may have an earlier commencementÌýdate. ForÌýmore information visitÌýour .
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Fees & Scholarships
*Fees are subject to annual review (or when required) by the University and may vary accordingly.
Indicative fees are a guide only and have been calculated based on the typical enrolment patterns of students undertaking the program. The indicative fees listed here is an estimate for tuition only and excludes non-tuition fees and charges. The amount you pay will vary depending on the calendar year of enrolment, the courses you select and whether your study load is more or less than 1 Equivalent Full Time Student Load (48 units of credit (UOC) per year).
You should not rely on indicative fees as fee increases are assessed when required and may exceed the indicative figures listed here. Actual fees are calculated on enrolment. More information on fees can be found at the .
*Fees are subject to annual review by the University and may increase annually, with the new fees effective from the start of each calendar year. The indicative fees listed here are based on an estimated average and are for tuition only, other fees and charges are not included. The amount you pay will vary depending on the calendar year to enrol, the courses you select and whether your study load is more or less than 1 Equivalent Full Time Student Load (8 courses per year).
Indicative fees are a guide for comparison only based on current conditions and available data. You should not rely on indicative fees. More information on fees can be found at theÌý.
Indicative fees to complete the program have been calculated based on a percentage increase for every year of the program. Fee increases are assessed annually and may exceed the indicative figures listed here.
Indicative fees to complete the program include tuition plus an estimate of study-related costs of approximately $1,000 per year. To find out more about other costs, visitÌý.
Scholarships
At ÁñÁ«¹ÙÍø, we award over $83 million in scholarships each year. We pride ourselves on rewarding excellence and making university accessible to students from all walks of life. Whether you’re a domestic or international student, our range of scholarships, prizes and awards can support your journey.
QS World University Rankings, 2025.
AFR Top 100 Future leaders Award.
#1 Australian uni attended by start-up founders.
