Bachelor of Property Development, Investment and Valuation (Honours)

A degree in property provides you with the education requirements for a career in the biggest employment sector in Australia.

The Bachelor of Property Development, Investment and Valuation (Honours) prepares you for a dynamic and fast-paced role as a property professional. Reputable and fully industry-accredited, it focuses on providing you with the most current technical skills while developing critical thinking, professional writing, research and analytical abilities.

You will gain the ability to understand all the factors around property ownership, management, investment, valuation and development so you are readily employable in Australia’s largest industry. From industry experts and our world-class educators, you will learn the importance of understanding the property markets, property ownership and use rights, analysing data, along with the necessary skills to build value, manage assets and create property developments.

You'll also learn how to communicate effectively with other built environment professionals, while developing your knowledge of related professions, such as project management, construction and urban planning.

This has been the most highly regarded property degree within the industry for more than five decades. A close relationship with the industry ensures we have excellent connections which can be used as networking opportunities, while keeping our course content at the cutting edge of knowledge and skills.

The degree is fully accredited by the Australian Property Institute (API) and the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), meaning you’ll graduate with an internationally recognised qualification.

Through our Employer of Choice program, property students are given a direct connection to more than 350 industry professionals, including GPT Group, Stockland, JLL, M3property, CBRE, Knight Frank, Charter Keck Cramer, Heron Todd White, Preston Rowe Paterson, Urbis, ISPT, Mirvac and Oliver Hume.

As the largest employer in Australia, property forms the foundation of the economy. It’s a necessity for all businesses, whether they purchase or lease their place of occupancy, or need it to expand or contract their business.

Property is also the base infrastructure for every activity in our lives, including living, working, entertainment, sport and transportation.

The economy may rise or fall, but in all economic environments, there is a need for people skilled in managing, protecting and growing investments for themselves and others.

Our graduates go on to work as:

• property fund management and portfolio managers
• property developers
• property analysts or researchers
• certified property valuers
• asset and property managers
• property consultants.

Previous graduates have worked for companies in Australia and abroad, including:

• Development Victoria
• Stockland
• Valuer General Victoria
• JLL
• Oliver Hume
• M3 property
• Herron Todd White
• Knight Frank
• Lendlease
• Mirvac
• CBRE
• Savills
• Urbis
• ISPT
• GPT Group.

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Step 2: Check the entry requirements

Step 3: Collect required documents

Step 4: Submit your application

If you are applying for on-campus study in a coursework program (Bachelor, Associate Degree or Honours), use the online application system for international students. 

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