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.
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
|
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.