C06006v5 Graduate Diploma in Property Development
University of Technology Sydney
About
The Graduate Diploma in Property Development provides a comprehensive understanding of the property development process combined with the practical skills required to work effectively in the industry.
This incorporates the political, financial, legal and physical systems that contribute to the successful development of property assets.Student benefit from close ties to industry.
UTS academics have professional backgrounds and connections, and class projects are often based on real development scenarios.
Recent project examples include the Gladesville Hospital site, Lindfield Town Centre and the Sydney Light Rail Corridor.As many students have extensive industry experience too, there are excellent opportunities for peer-to-peer learning and networking across a range of fields including property development, valuation, construction, engineering, town planning and architecture.
Structure
Students must achieve a total of 48 credit points, comprising 36 credit points of core subjects and 12 credit points of electives. With the approval of the director of program, students may substitute one subject with any other postgraduate property subject.
Course completion requirements
| course | credit |
|---|---|
| STM91264 Core subjects (Property Development PG) | 36cp |
| CBK90377 Options (Property Development PG) | 12cp |
| Total | 48cp |
Course program
The example programs below are for a student undertaking the course full time and commencing in either Autumn or Spring sessions.
Autumn commencing, full time
Year 1
Autumn session
| course | credit |
|---|---|
| 15142 Property Development Process | 6cp |
| 12535 Development Feasibility and Modelling | 6cp |
| 12518 Property Transactions | 6cp |
| 17700 Planning and Environmental Law | 6cp |
Spring session
| course | credit |
|---|---|
| 15146 Sustainable Urban Development | 6cp |
| 15143 Group Project A: Urban Renewal | 6cp |
| Select 12 credit points from the following: | 12cp |
| CBK90377 Options (Property Development PG) | |
Entry requirements
Applicants must have completed a UTS recognised bachelor's degree, or an equivalent or higher qualification, or submitted other evidence of general and professional qualifications that demonstrates potential to pursue graduate studies.
Applicants must have one of the following:
- a UTS recognised bachelor's degree or equivalent
- a UTS Graduate Certificate in Property and Planning
- a UTS Graduate Certificate in Property Development
- a UTS Graduate Certificate in Planning with a credit average
- a UTS Graduate Certificate in Construction Management with a credit average
- a UTS Graduate Certificate in Project Management at credit average.
The English proficiency requirement for international students or local applicants with international qualifications is: Academic IELTS: 6.5 overall with a writing score of 6.0; or TOEFL: paper based: 550-583 overall with TWE of 4.5, internet based: 79-93 overall with a writing score of 21; or AE5: Pass; or PTE: 58-64; or CAE: 176-184.
Eligibility for admission does not guarantee offer of a place.
International students
Visa requirement: To obtain a student visa to study in Australia, international students must enrol full time and on campus. Australian student visa regulations also require international students studying on student visas to complete the course within the standard full-time duration. Students can extend their courses only in exceptional circumstances.
Institution
