UNSW Sydney
2 - 2.4 years
Master both construction project management and property development in this dual-degree program designed for professionals seeking advanced expertise in interconnected industries. Gain dual professional accreditation and develop interdisciplinary skills to lead complex projects that benefit people and the planet.
Entry requirements vary based on two pathways. For the 2.5-year program: a bachelor degree with credit average in a related field (built environment, engineering, business, or law), OR a bachelor degree in any field with credit average plus three years construction industry experience at managerial level, OR a Graduate Certificate in Construction Project Management or Property and Development with credit average. For the accelerated 2-year program: an undergraduate honours degree with credit average in a related field, OR honours degree in unrelated field plus 3 years construction industry experience at managerial level, OR a master's degree with credit average in a related field. English language proficiency is required for non-English speaking backgrounds.
The program covers comprehensive topics including construction planning and control, construction informatics, construction cost and value management, risk management and business analytics, property performance analysis, property valuation, property investment and finance, property industry applications, property development and feasibility analysis, and real property law. Students complete 14 disciplinary core courses, prescribed electives, and a research project in their final semester specializing in an area of professional interest.
UNSW is a global top 20 university ranked #33 globally for architecture and built environment. The program offers dual professional accreditation from the Australian Property Institute, Australian Institute of Building (AIB), and Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). UNSW has been awarded Most Employable students for seven consecutive years and provides access to world-class alumni networks, VR and immersive technology learning spaces, and collaboration with peak industry bodies.
Graduates are prepared for dynamic careers in construction management and property development, two growing interconnected industries. Career opportunities include managing large commercial property portfolios, corporate real estate management, finance and banking roles, managing large and international construction projects, and property finance positions. Construction managers earn an average weekly income of $3,691 AUD, well above the Australian average, with strong future growth projected.
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