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QUT (Queensland University of Technology)

  • 17% international / 83% domestic

Bachelor of Property Economics/Bachelor of Business

  • Bachelor

The property sector is one of Australia's largest industries and the second largest employer.

Key details

Degree Type
Bachelor
Duration
4 years full-time
Course Code
419332, 099272B
Study Mode
In person
Intake Months
Feb, Jul
ATAR
70

About this course

Highlights
  • Benefit from meaningful connections with high profile industry employers and classes with leading experts in both property economics and business disciplines.
  • Develop skills and be able to think creatively and critically, communicate professionally, make ethical business decisions and work in a global context.
  • Complete 2 degrees in 4 years full time.
Highlights
  • Benefit from meaningful connections with high profile industry employers and classes with leading experts in both property economics and business disciplines.
  • Develop skills and be able to think creatively and critically, communicate professionally, make ethical business decisions and work in a global context.
  • Complete 2 degrees in 4 years full time.

Entry requirements

Year 12 early offer scheme

If you're a current Queensland Year 12 student you may be eligible to receive an offer for this course on the last day of Queensland Year 12 before receiving your ATAR or selection rank.

Find out more about the QUT Year 12 Early Offer Scheme

Study locations

Gardens Point

What you will learn

Combine property economics and a business specialisation to use your unique skill-set to:

  • optimise returns and manage the performance of properties
  • think creatively and critically
  • communicate professionally
  • make ethical business decisions
  • work in a global context.

The property sector is one of Australia's largest industries and the second largest employer. Our property economics course is one of the few specialised property courses in Australia and delves into all aspects of property: investment asset management development valuation and research with a focus on finance and the commercial property market sector. Our course will develop your expertise in optimising the returns and performance of this specialist asset class.

Our business course equips you to confidently enter the modern business world. It combines key business research and contemporary business best practice and sets demanding standards to create your future career options.

Graduate with deep knowledge and experience in your chosen major equipping you as a professional in your chosen discipline. You can study accounting advertising economics finance financial planning human resource management international business management marketing or public relations.

Career pathways

Professional recognition

The Bachelor of Property Economics is accredited by the Australian Property Institute (API) and meets the membership requirements of a Certified Property Practitioner (CPP). With completion of the Property Valuation Accreditation Minor (Property Software Boutique Valuation Property Legislation Transaction Process) this degree meets the additional educational requirements for professional accreditation and membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) valuation pathway; the Australian Property Institute (API) - Certified Practising Valuers (CPV) Certified Development Practioner (CDP) Certified Property Manager (CPM) and Certified Property Practitioner (CPP); the Valuers Registration Board of Queensland; and the Board of Valuers Appraisers Estate Agents and Property Managers (BOVAEP) Malaysia.

Depending on your choice of business major you may also be eligible for membership of a number of business professional bodies.

Possible careers
  • Business advisor
  • Business analyst
  • Funds manager
  • Investment analyst
  • Property development
  • Property economist
  • Property management

Course structure

For this double degree you are required to complete 384 credit points including:

  • 192 credit points for the Bachelor of Property Economics program
  • 192 credit points for the Bachelor of Business program.

The Bachelor of Property Economics component of this double degree consists of 16 units including:

  • 48 credit points of core units including a professional practice unit and a capstone project
  • 144 credit points of property economics major discipline units.

The Bachelor of Business component of this double degree consists of:

  • 8 business core units
  • 8 business major units.

Choose a major from:

  • accounting
  • advertising
  • economics
  • finance
  • financial planning
  • human resource management
  • international business
  • management
  • marketing
  • public relations.

Accounting students must complete 6 specified business core units and 10 accounting major units to meet professional recognition requirements.

For this double degree you are required to complete 384 credit points including:

  • 192 credit points for the Bachelor of Property Economics program
  • 192 credit points for the Bachelor of Business program.

The Bachelor of Property Economics component of this double degree consists of 16 units including:

  • 48 credit points of core units including a professional practice unit and a capstone project
  • 144 credit points of property economics major discipline units.

The Bachelor of Business component of this double degree consists of:

  • 8 business core units
  • 8 business major units.

Choose a major from:

  • accounting
  • advertising
  • economics
  • finance
  • financial planning
  • human resource management
  • international business
  • management
  • marketing
  • public relations.

Accounting students must complete 6 specified business core units and 10 accounting major units to meet professional recognition requirements.