C04048v8 Master of Finance

University of Technology Sydney

About

The Master of Finance provides a comprehensive range of skills and expertise expected of leading practitioners in the banking and finance sectors.The finance program provides participants with the opportunity to acquire knowledge of finance theory and techniques for leading-edge professional practice purposes.

Structure

The course comprises 72 credit points, made up of eight core subjects (totalling 48 credit points) plus four elective subjects (totalling 24 credit points).

Course completion requirements

course credit
STM91154 Core subjects (Finance) 48cp
CBK91196 Electives (PG Finance) 24cp
Total 72cp

Course program

A typical course program is provided below, showing a suggested study sequence. Most of the subjects are offered in Autumn, Spring and Summer sessions.

Refer to the Timetable Planner for confirmation of availability.

Autumn commencing, full time

Year 1

Autumn session

course credit
23706 Economics for Management 6cp
25705 Financial Modelling and Analysis 6cp
25742 Financial Management 6cp
22747 Accounting for Managerial Decisions 6cp

Spring session

course credit
25721 Investment Management 6cp
25741 Capital Markets 6cp
25743 Advanced Corporate Valuation 6cp
Select 6 credit points of options 6cp

Year 2

Autumn session

course credit
25848 Applied Cases in Finance (Capstone) 6cp
Select 18 credit points of options 18cp

Autumn commencing, part time

Year 1

Autumn session

course credit
23706 Economics for Management 6cp
25742 Financial Management 6cp

Spring session

course credit
25705 Financial Modelling and Analysis 6cp
22747 Accounting for Managerial Decisions 6cp

Year 2

Autumn session

course credit
25721 Investment Management 6cp
25741 Capital Markets 6cp

Spring session

course credit
25743 Advanced Corporate Valuation 6cp
Select 6 credit points of options 6cp

Year 3

Autumn session

course credit
Select 12 credit points of options 12cp

Spring session

course credit
25848 Applied Cases in Finance (Capstone) 6cp
Select 6 credit points of options 6cp

Entry requirements

Applicants must have completed a UTS recognised bachelor's degree, or an equivalent or higher qualification, or submitted other evidence of general and professional qualifications that demonstrates potential to pursue graduate studies.

The English proficiency requirement for international students or local applicants with international qualifications is: Academic IELTS: 6.5 overall with a writing score of 6.0; or TOEFL: paper based: 550-583 overall with TWE of 4.5, internet based: 79-93 overall with a writing score of 21; or AE5: Pass; or PTE: 58-64; or CAE: 176-184.

Eligibility for admission does not guarantee offer of a place.

International students

Visa requirement: To obtain a student visa to study in Australia, international students must enrol full time and on campus. Australian student visa regulations also require international students studying on student visas to complete the course within the standard full-time duration. Students can extend their courses only in exceptional circumstances.

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