Course Overview

About This Course

Study property investment, development and valuation. As a graduate you will comprehend the multi-disciplinary nature of the property industry and be equipped with the analytical and decision making skills necessary for adaptable careers in the changing and dynamic property investment, development and valuation. Study and save: Discounted student fees are available through Commonwealth Supported Places (CSPs) when undertaking this course in 2026. This program provides the opportunity for you to engage in an advanced level of study in property investment and development. Offered as a Grad Certificate/Grad Diploma qualification of 40 credit points, it is normally completed in 0.5 years full-time and 1 year part-time. It is delivered at Western Sydney University's Parramatta City campus. Graduates pursue roles such as Property developer, Investment manager, Property investor and A variety of mid-to-senior roles in the property industry. It is administered within Western Sydney University's Business academic area. Subjects include Property Portfolio Analysis, Property Investment and Risk Management, Valuation of Special Premises, Corporate Asset and Property Management and Corporate Finance. Intakes are offered in Quarter 1, Quarter 2, Quarter 3 and Quarter 4.

Where You Can Study

Available Locations

Sydney

Level 4, 255 Elizabeth St, Sydney, NSW 2000

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Student Information

Fees & Entry by Student Type

Tuition Fee

$8,699*

Duration

Full Time: 6 Months (Available Part Time)*

Intakes

Q4 (starts 14 September 2026) | Q1 (starts 04 January 2027)

Study Mode

Full Time / Part Time

Eligibility

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

Work Experience (to cover paid work experience, traineeships, work placements): Applicants seeking admission on the basis of work experience must support their application with a Statement of Service for all work experience listed on the application. https://www.westernsydney.edu.au/content/dam/digital/pdf/Statement_of_Service.PDF
Tertiary Education: Successfully completed an undergraduate degree, or higher, in any discipline; Or A minimum of five years full-time equivalent managerial/professional work experience; Or An advanced diploma in a business or Australian Property Institute (API)-recognised cognate discipline, for example town planning, construction or quantity surveying), and have a minimum of eight years general work experience.

Career & Study Pathways

Where this takes you

Career Opportunities

As a graduate of this degree, you can look forward to a broad range of exciting career opportunities in different sectors and industries. Below are some examples of the possible careers you can pursue with this degree:

Property developer
Investment manager
Property investor
A variety of mid-to-senior roles in the property industry

Quality & Recognition

Accreditation & Migration

Academic Regulator

TEQSA

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Course Content

Units of Competency

All Units12 units

MKTG7024

Property Portfolio Analysis

Core — 10 credit points

MKTG7023

Property Investment and Risk Management

Core — 10 credit points

MKTG7032

Valuation of Special Premises