Bachelor of Property Economics
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Study Bachelor of Property Economics at UTS
If you're interested in a career in the fast-growing world of business, property or economics, the UTS Bachelor of Property Economics is your ideal choice. This program is designed to give you the specialised information and insights you need to work in the property sector, focusing on practical capabilities like property management, valuation, market analysis, investment and development. \ \ Plus, you'll also get the chance to build a comprehensive transferable skillset in economics, planning. law, business and finance that will support you throughout your career, whether you remain in the property sector or not. Enjoy a unique blend of practical, theoretical, individual and team-based learning, ensuring you're ready to succeed in any workplace or setting.
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Bachelor of Property Economics
CODE
UTS: C10310 (version 3)
CRICOS: 079553C
UAC: 602033 (Autumn Session)
LOWEST SELECTION RANK question_mark This refers to the lowest selection rank to which an offer was made for a recent school leaver in the Autumn 2025 intake.
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DURATION
3 years full time\ 6 years part time
INTAKE question_mark These are dates to consider when applying for your course, including when applications open and close.
Autumn Session 2026\ Autumn Session 2027
COURSE FEES question_mark This indicative tuition fee is an estimate for the entire course, based on full-time study each year. Fees are reviewed annually and may change.
Indicative total tuition fee for government-supported domestic students\ $53,513.00
LOCATION question_mark Our classes are held at our City Campus, or specialist off-campus locations. Some of our courses are delivered via online (distance) learning.
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What you’ll study
You'll begin your studies by undertaking a number of core subjects, developing your broad knowledge of the property industry. You'll learn about economics, valuation, investment, property management and development, and related fields of construction, law, finance, urban planning and accounting. \ \ You’ll then specialise your knowledge through a sub-major of your choice or pursue a wider educational experience through electives from across disciplines. Outside of your lessons, you'll be encouraged to acquire practical experience in appropriate professional or industrial organisations.
Subjects at a glance
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Core subjects
| Subject Code | Subject Name |
|---|---|
| 16216 | Introduction to Property and the Built Environment |
| 16218 | Corporate Real Estate Management |
| 16234 | Property Valuation |
| 16264 | Property Accounting and Financial Management |
| 16235 | Urban Economics |
| 16233 | Urban Planning & Development Process |
| 16298 | Property Management |
| 16232 | Applied Economic Analysis |
| 16333 | Statutory Valuation and Compensation |
| 16237 | Property Taxation |
| 16631 | Construction and Development Process |
| 16217 | Built Environment Law & Professional Practice |
| 16633 | Microeconomics for Property |
| 16642 | Property Investment and Valuation |
| 16655 | Property Finance |
| 16658 | Capstone Project: Property Development Analysis |
| 16466 | Macroeconomics for Property |
| 16219 | Quantitative Analysis for Property |
| 16656 | Sustainable Construction and Development Management |
| 16657 | Property Investment and Portfolio Management |
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Course highlights
As a student, you'll have the opportunity to build critical and in-demand capabilities such as corporate real estate management, urban economics, property development analysis and more. This program is designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge to succeed in a range of roles and organisations in the property industry.
- check_circle Property economics
- check_circle Property valuation
- check_circle Property management
- check_circle Property development and sustainability
- check_circle Property investment and portfolio management
- check_circle Property taxation and law
- check_circle Property finance Industry connections
Industry accreditation
This course is accredited by the Australian Property Institute (API) and the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).
Admissions information
Admissions information
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Course description
This course is designed for individuals aspiring to enter the business, economics, or property sectors, offering a competitive advantage in a global market.
Choose this course to acquire specialist knowledge in property valuation, market analysis, and investment, with skills applicable both locally and internationally.
Distinctive for its comprehensive coverage of economic, legal, and financial disciplines, the course offers career flexibility and the potential for sector transition.
You will gain a broad understanding of property economics, including valuation, law, and finance, equipping you for roles such as property valuer, asset manager, or real estate adviser. You'll also explore related fields such as property management, construction, development, urban planning and accounting.
Learning combines individual and team-based activities, blending theory with practical projects, ensuring you are workplace-ready, with industry connections enhancing job prospects.
In this degree students learn the specialist knowledge required to enter the property sector, with skills in property valuation, market analysis, investment and development. Their skill set is just as relevant locally as it is internationally.
This degree covers economic, legal and financial disciplines, giving students the flexibility to pursue a variety of career paths. This business knowledge is also transferable, providing options for a transition to other sectors as careers develop.
UTS graduates are highly sought after and have excellent starting salaries: the property industry actively recruits property economics students. Most students are working in the industry by their third year of study.
This job-readiness results from UTS's industry connections: the curriculum was developed in consultation with industry, guest lecturers come from industry, and students work with real-world projects such as Barangaroo, Central Park and Green Square.
The degree structures classes so that students do a mixture of individual and team-based work, mixing theory and practice. This means graduates seamlessly fit into team-based, workplace environments. - ### Important dates
Find out more about application dates relating to this course - ### Year 12 adjustment factor scheme
If you perform highly in your Year 12 subjects, your selection rank may be boosted by the Year 12 subject scheme.
The scheme, which is automatically applied, awards selection rank adjustments to your application based on your marks in subjects that are relevant to the courses you have applied to. - ### ATAR and selection ranks
Your Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) is a score between 0.00 and 99.95. It shows you how you rank compared to all the students in your year group in New South Wales. A selection rank combines your ATAR with any other adjustment points that make up your overall university entrance score. Your selection rank may differ from university to university, depending on the adjustment points granted to you at each institution. - ### Scholarships and prizes
Discover our scholarships for undergraduate, postgraduate and research students. Our scholarships celebrate diversity and academic excellence. Use the scholarship search tool to find the right scholarship for you.
Scholarships for domestic students
Scholarships for international students - ### Transdisciplinary Electives at UTS
Employers tell us the skills our graduates acquire from undertaking a Transdisciplinary Elective sets them apart from the crowd. That’s why we have embedded this program into every undergraduate degree.
All you need to do is choose the Elective that inspires you the most.
Transdisciplinary Electives integrate knowledge from multiple disciplines, allowing you to approach complex problems from a range of perspectives.
By combining methods and insights from various disciplines, transdisciplinary learning often leads to breakthrough ideas and creative innovations that may not be possible within the confines of a single discipline.
If you find yourself rapt by the world of innovation – you can pair your core degree with a Diploma in Innovation, graduating with two qualifications in the same timeframe.
In both instances, you’ll work on a real-world challenge presented by an industry partner organisation – partners who often create career pathways for our graduates.
* Excludes students concurrently enrolled in the Bachelor of Creative Intelligence and Innovation. - ### Course duration
The course is offered on a three-year, full-time or equivalent part-time basis. - ### Admission requirements
Applicants must have completed an Australian Year 12 qualification, Australian Qualifications Framework Diploma, or equivalent Australian or overseas qualification at the required level.
UTS: Design, Architecture and Building may consider applications based on the results of the Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT) if students lack academic qualifications but have extensive professional experience. The STAT is conducted through Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER).
Students who have completed a TAFE Diploma in one the following areas will receive five (5) adjustment points: Valuation/Property Services/Applied Commerce/Business/Conservation and Land Management.
Students must refer to the inherent requirements for all degrees offered by Design and Architecture in the Faculty of Design, Architecture and Building.
Eligibility for admission does not guarantee offer of a place.
English language requirements
IELTS Academic: overall 6.5, writing 6.0 TOEFL iBT: overall 79, writing 21 UTS College AE5: Pass Pearson PTE: overall 58, writing 50 Cambridge C1A/C2P: overall 176, writing 169 - ### Domestic course fees
2026 Indicative tuition fees for government-supported domestic students
All offers for domestic undergraduate students are for Commonwealth Supported Places (CSP).This means the Australian Government contributes to your education costs, and you pay the remaining tuition fees, known as the student contribution. If eligible, you can defer payment through HECS-HELP, or you can choose to pay your fees upfront each session.
2026 Tuition Fees
Indicative first-year tuition fee: $17,399.00
Indicative total tuition fee: $53,513.00
Additional Costs
Your tuition fees do not include:
- The Student Services and Amenities Fee (SSAF), which supports student services and activities. If eligible, you can defer this fee using SA-HELP.
- Textbooks, materials, and other course-related costs.
- Any applicable payment processing fees (e.g., credit card surcharges).
Important Information
- Fees are shown in Australian Dollars (AUD).
- The indicative tuition fees above are based on full-time study (1 year = 48 credit points).
- Your actual fees depend on the year you enrol, your study load and the subjects you choose. Some subjects fall into different student contribution bands.
- You can calculate your student contribution based on the amounts listed in the student contribution table.
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Inherent requirements
Inherent requirements are academic and non-academic requirements that are essential for successfully completing a course at UTS. You can find the inherent requirements for your course via the inherent requirements directory. - ### Assumed knowledge
Mathematics and any two units of English. - ### Professional recognition
Australian Property Institute (API); Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). - ### Recognition of prior learning
Students with prior academic or industrial experience are considered for recognition of prior learning (RPL) and may be given the opportunity to tailor their program of study in line with subjects completed previously at other institutions.
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Your future career
As a graduate of the UTS Bachelor of Property Economics, you'll benefit from UTS' industry connections, expert guest lecturers, outcome-focused curriculum and exposure to real-world projects such as Barangaroo, Central Park and Green Square. \ \ The industry actively recruits graduates with this degree, offering excellent opportunities and high starting salaries. Most students find industry employment by their second or third year of study.
Career options
- check_circle Property Valuer
- check_circle Property and Asset Manager
- check_circle Property Market Analyst
- check_circle Property Sales and Acquisitions
- check_circle Property Developer
- check_circle Funds Manager
- check_circle Corporate Real Estate Adviser
“I chose to study at UTS because they offer a specialised degree, but also provide broad knowledge within that specialisation (e.g. Property Valuation, Property Finance, Property Investment, Property Development, Property Management, Property Law, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Urban Economics and more).”
Chelsy Gautama
Bachelor of Property Economics
“The course is exceptional. It gives students a really good grounding and understanding of the property sector.”
Ellen Slaven
Bachelor of Property Economics
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