Bachelor of Property and Real Estate

Study Deakin's Bachelor of Property and Real Estate and gain the skills you need to build a successful career in property. In this reputable and fully accredited course we provide the most current approaches, ideas and research so you graduate ready to capitalise on Australia's largest industry.

This course provides a foundation for careers in property valuation, development and more. From property cycles to the effect of changing demographics on the market, you will gain real-world knowledge from industry experts.

Tailor your course to suit your interests and become a specialist in areas such as commercial and industrial property, residential property and sustainable construction. Take advantage of the work-integrated learning component and get the practical experience employers are looking for. Expand your networks, learn from Australia's industry leaders and graduate as a confident property and real estate professional.

Dreaming of a career as a top property professional?

Deakin's industry-led Bachelor of Property and Real Estate is accredited by the Australian Property Institute (API) and the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), meaning you graduate with a qualification that meets the needs of an evolving industry.

Our world-class educators will take you through everything you need to know about:

• property economics
• property investment
• property law and practice
• statutory valuation
• sustainable construction.

Find your speciality, learn up-to-date property insights from Australia's industry leaders and graduate from this comprehensive course ready to respond to Australia's booming demand for housing.

With this qualification, you will be able to pursue a career in anything from property development and valuation to the essential business principles of economics, finance law and accounting. Better still, you will be well placed to take advantage of a rapidly growing industry. Graduate ready to explore career opportunities across a variety of roles including:

• property valuer
• property developer
• asset manager
• owners corporation manager
• facilities manager
• portfolio manager
• property adviser
• land economist.

To complete the Bachelor of Property and Real Estate, students must attain a total of 24 credit points plus the compulsory 0-credit point module, DAI001 Academic Integrity Module. Most units (think of units as 'subjects') are equal to 1 credit point. Most students choose to study 4 units per trimester, and usually undertake 2 trimesters each year.

To complete the course you must include:-

• 15 credit points of core units (11 credit points of Property and Real Estate units and 4 credit points of Commerce units)
• completion of DAI001 Academic Integrity Module (0-credit point compulsory module)
• a 1 credit point Work Integrated Learning (WIL) course elective
• 8 credit points of open electives (which may include a 4 credit point minor sequence in either Wealth Management, Finance, Sustainability or Economics)
• Level 1 - no more than 10 credit points
• Level 3 - at least 6 credit points

The University aims to provide students with as much credit as possible for approved prior study or informal learning which exceeds the normal entrance requirements for the course and is within the constraints of the course regulations. Students are required to complete a minimum of one-third of the course at Deakin University, or four credit points, whichever is the greater. In the case of certificates, including graduate certificates, a minimum of two credit points within the course must be completed at Deakin.

You can also refer to the Recognition of prior learning system which outlines the credit that may be granted towards a Deakin University degree and how to apply for credit.

The program has been designed to enable mid-year entry at any level and articulate with diploma and advanced diploma programs from both Australia and overseas.