You must have successfully completed an Australian Year 12 (or equivalent senior secondary school qualification) with a minimum 65% average (check calculator below).
Prerequisites
Mathematics: or
VCE Units 3 and 4 in any Mathematics with a study score of at least 20.
To study this program you will need to complete one of the following English proficiency tests:
IELTS (Academic): minimum overall band of 6.5 (with no individual band below 6.0)
TOEFL (Internet Based Test - IBT): minimum overall score of 79 (with minimum of 13 in Reading, 12 in Listening, 18 in Speaking and 21 in Writing)
Pearson Test of English (Academic) (PTE (A)): minimum score of 58 (with no communication band less than 50)
Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): minimum of 176 with no less than 169 in any component.
A degree in property provides you with the education requirements for a career in the biggest employment sector in Australia. You will obtain an understanding of reading the property markets, the ability to analyse data along with the necessary skills to create value, manage investments and create developments.
RMIT's Bachelor of Applied Science (Property & Valuation) prepares you for a dynamic and fast-paced role as a property professional. This industry-accredited degree focuses on developing critical writing, research and analytical abilities along with the technical skills required to be successful in this dynamic industry.
Throughout the degree, you'll gain a thorough understanding of the property specific skills along with the required economic, accounting, urban planning, financial and legal knowledge. You'll learn how to communicate effectively with other built environment professionals and develop your knowledge of related professions, such as project management, construction management and urban planning.
Our degree has been established and is highly regarded within the industry for over four decades. A close relationship with the property industry has ensured we have excellent connections which can be used as networking opportunities for students, along with ensuring the degree is at the cutting edge of knowledge and skills. Through RMIT's Employer of Choice program, property students are given a direct connection to over 250 industry professionals, including GPT Group, Stocklands, JLL, m3property, Charter Keck, Cramer, Red23, Preston Rowe Paterson, Urbis, ISPT, Mirvac and Oliver Hume.
CRICOS Code: 083947F
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Program Structure
Year One of Program
Complete the following Eight (8) Courses:
Course Title
Introduction to Buildings
Valuations and Property Principles
Project Management Concepts
Communications for Built Environment Professionals
Introduction to Construction Processes
Property and Capital Markets
Techniques for Project Planning and Management
Managing for Sustainability
Year Two of Program
Complete the following Eight (8) Courses:
Course Title
Property Accounting
Introduction to Built Environment Law
Property Spatial Analysis
Property Data Analysis
Introduction to Property Development
Investments: Concepts and Applications to Property
Valuation Process and Methods
Strategic Facility Management
Year Three of Program
Complete the following Eight (8) Courses:
Course Title
Investment Valuation Methods
Property Law Advanced
Urban Land Economics
Property Economics
Applied Valuation
Property Asset Management
Property Planning and Public Policy
Research Methods for the Built Environment
Year Four of Program
Complete the following Five (5) Courses:
Course Title
Research Practice 1
Statutory Valuation
Applied Property Development
Securitised Property
Research Practice 2
ANDSelect and Complete Three (3) Courses from the following:University Elective
Property forms the foundation of the economy, and is 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 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 their investments and for others.
Our graduates go on to work as:
property fund management and portfolio managers
property developers
property analysts or researchers
certified property valuer
asset and property managers
Previous graduates have worked for companies in Australia and abroad, including:
Development Victoria
Stocklands
Valuer General Victoria
JLL
Oliver Hume
M3 property
Herron Todd White
Knight Frank
Lendlease
Mirvac
CBRE
Savills
Urbis
ISPT
GPT Group
OSHC: 530 ($) per year
