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What you can expect from postgraduate study in Built environment
What you're in for
About Built environment
Who does postgraduate courses in Built environment?
| Number of students |
3,422 |
| Percent of students over 25 years |
4% |
| Percent of students with a prior degree |
90% |
| Percent of students from non-English speaking backgrounds |
28% |
| Number of international students |
710 |
| Percent studying part time |
56% |
| Percent studying externally |
17% |
| Percent women |
48% |
Graduates views of the course experience
| Teaching quality |
 |
| Development of generic skills |
 |
| Overall satisfaction |
 |
Your prospects
"Most built environment graduates were not very impressed with their programs, giving their teaching, generic skills gained and overall experience low ratings in the latest Course Experience Questionnaire survey. Employment prospects in this field vary with the cycles of the construction industry, but the latest figures showed job prospects to be about average compared to other fields. Despite low satisfaction levels, graduates’ salary levels have risen and are now sitting at $71,245."
What salary can I expect?
| Graduate starting salary |
$71,245 |
Will I get a job?
| Percentage of graduates looking for job who did not find full time work four months after graduation |
22% |
Where graduates go when they do get jobs:
| Public sector |
37% |
| Private sector |
35% |
| Private practice |
17% |
| Overseas |
6% |
Do institutions differ in how they teach Built environment?
Yes. The following 30 institutions all provide Built environment courses. Click on the University name to see how their Built environment courses rate and compare.