Courses Handbook 2007 - [ Archived ]

188507 v.7 Graduate Diploma in Property


GradDipProp(Curtin)

This course is not available to International Onshore Students on Student Visas

Introduction

This course is designed for those who need to better serve the property industry as consultants in their current employment or to make a career switch into property.

Course Entry Requirements/Prerequisites

A degree in valuation, land economy, business, commerce, urban planning, architecture, building, quantity surveying, economics, law or any other appropriate field from a recognised Australian tertiary institution or equivalent, plus a minimum of one yearof relevant work experience. Professionally qualified, highly experienced non-graduates working in the property area may be granted entry at the discretion of the Head of School.

Recognition of Prior Learning

Applications for recognition of prior learning are assessed on an individual basis.

Duration and Availability

This course is taught over two years on a part-time basis. The course is not available to international students.

Intermediate Awards I

A student who has completed the requirements of an approved intermediate award may apply for graduation in that award subject to approval from the Head of School/Department. Fees apply. Intermediate awards approved for this course appear below.

Intermediate Awards II

Graduate Certificate in Property Investment

Course Organisation

Because of the diverse backgrounds of students, some foundation material from economics, law and property analysis are included.

Career Opportunities

Graduates may find ready employment in middle to senior executive positions in organisations having substantial land-based assets including government departments at all tiers, real estate consulting organisations, investment houses, property trusts, banks, insurance companies, and superannuation funds. Employment might also be found in professions such as urban planning, architecture and quantity surveying.

Additional Course Expenses

Students may be expected to purchase a number of textbooks, readers and other essential study materials.

Course Structure

Hrs/Wk

Credit

Year 1 Semester 1
11631 v.4   Property Management 550 3.0 25.0
6879 v.4   Income Property Analysis 550 3.0 25.0
  50.0

Year 1 Semester 2
6878 v.4   Property Finance 550 3.0 25.0
6880 v.4   Real Estate Planning and Development 560 3.0 25.0
  50.0

Year 2 Semester 1
304361 v.3   Valuation Methodology 550 3.0 25.0
6882 v.5   Property Economics 550 3.0 25.0
  50.0

Year 2 Semester 2
307058 v.2   Real Estate Market Analysis 550 3.0 25.0
6877 v.3   Land Law 550 3.0 25.0
  50.0
 

Availability

Year Location   All* Internal Partially Online Internal^ External Fully Online#
2007 Bentley Campus Semester 1   Y      

The information displayed above refers to study periods and locations where the course is available for first time entry. Students are normally only offered or admitted to a course once.

*The course itself may not be available either solely internally or externally but individual units may be offered in either or both of those modes. Prospective students should contact the Course Coordinator for further information.

^Course and associated units are offered in this mode permitting International Onshore student enrolment.

#Course and associated units are offered in this online only mode and DO NOT permit International Onshore student enrolment.



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