Master of Property and Development

About the course

The Master of Property and Development at UNSW Sydney builds advanced capability across the property lifecycle, from feasibility and valuation through to development strategy and delivery. You’ll strengthen commercial and analytical skills for decision-making in complex urban and built-environment contexts, with learning grounded in industry practice. This is a master coursework qualification in property and development within the built environment discipline. The programme strengthens advanced engineering design, systems analysis, and innovation management for complex industry projects.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue roles across the property and development sector, applying skills in investment analysis, feasibility, planning and development management. Typical pathways include property development manager, project development analyst, asset or portfolio roles, property advisory/consulting, and positions with developers, funds, government agencies and professional services firms. This master coursework degree supports professional careers in the built environment and property development.

Living Costs in Sydney**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 22	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 2,207 - 2,918	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,599 - 2,115
Transportation (Daily) A$ 9 - 10	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 219 - 290

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)