Second Major: Property Economics

About the course

This university-wide second major in Property Economics builds broad knowledge and practical insight into how business, law and related disciplines intersect with the property industry. You’ll study valuation, investment, market analysis and property/asset management through a structured set of units that can complement your primary degree, with offerings available on campus and online. This is a second-major study area in property economics within the built environment domain.

Career outcome

This second major supports careers connected to the property and built environment sectors by strengthening capability in valuation, investment analysis, transactions, market analysis and asset management. It can complement a range of primary degrees for roles in property valuation, property/asset management, development support, investment and advisory work across government and private industry. This is a second-major study area focused on property economics and related built environment professions.

Living Costs in Brisbane**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 23	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,467 - 1,940	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,073 - 1,419
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 8	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 237 - 314

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)