Handbook - Property and Development

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Overview

The Graduate Certificate is the first tier of a sequence of postgraduate programs in Property and Development. It is undertaken on a part-time basis over two semesters with students completing two courses in each semester. Students learn about property and development principles and techniques needed to effectively manage property development … For more content click the Read More button below. The Graduate Certificate program is suited to practicing personnel in relevant fields including building, construction management, construction economics, civil engineering, mining engineering, project management, quantity surveying, real estate or equivalent, who wishes to enhance their career opportunities. This program also provides an opportunity to those who have relevant professional experience but limited formal qualifications to study at the graduate level.

The Graduate Certificate program is suited to practicing personnel in relevant fields including building, construction management, construction economics, civil engineering, mining engineering, project management, quantity surveying, real estate or equivalent, who wishes to enhance their career opportunities. This program also provides an opportunity to those who have relevant professional experience but limited formal qualifications to study at the graduate level.

Program Structure

Students must complete 24 UOC when taken as a standalone program.

Core Courses24 Units of Credit:

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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements

Minimum Entry Requirements

To qualify for entry to the Graduate Certificate in Property and Development, applicants need to have one of the following:

An undergraduate degree in a related field* OR

A recognised college or university diploma in a cognate discipline with a minimum of 3 years of work experience in the property industry at a management level OR

A recognised professional qualification in the property industry related cognate disciplines eg Associate membership of API or RICS plus 5 years of work experience in the property industry at a management level OR

A recognised Bachelor degree or college or university diploma not related to activities of the property industry plus a minimum of 5 years of work experience in the property industry at a management level

*Related field: Studies in built environment disciplines, engineering, business or law.; building, construction management, construction economics, civil engineering, mining engineering, material engineering, architecture, interior architecture, landscape architecture, urban planning, quantity surveying, property development, real estate, law or business

This program can only be done on a part-time basis and is therefore not available to international students.

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Program Requirements

Progression Requirements

On completion of the program, students with grades of credit average or above may apply to upgrade to the Master of Property and Development program (8127) with full credits for the completed courses.

For more information on university policy on progression requirements please visit Academic Progression

Associated Programs

Postgraduate Pathway

Doctor of Philosophy - PhD1120 - Built Environment

Master of Philosophy - MPhil2222 - Built Environment

Nested Postgraduate Program

Master of Property and Development - MPD8127 - Property and Development

Program Fees

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