The Master of Finance prepares students for executive careers in finance, banking, funds management and corporate treasuries.
The degree is specifically designed so that after the completion of core finance units, students can choose other finance units appropriate to their career opportunities.
The degree provides students with the technical knowledge necessary to function in an evolving and increasingly sophisticated financial environment with an emphasis on the practical application of these techniques.
All of the units have been developed by individuals who are actively involved in the financial sector.Accreditation
The Master of Finance fulfils the educational requirements for admission as a Senior Associate (SA Fin) of Finsia - the Financial Services Institute of Australasia (Finsia).
Senior Associate membership with Finsia also requires at least 3 years career experience in the financial services industry.
The Master of Finance also allows graduates to satisfy the education requirements for professional membership of the Finance and Treasury Association (FTA) - Certified Finance and Treasury Professional (CFTP).
Qualification for this award requires the successful completion of 120 credit points which includes six core units, a 20 credit point capstone unit and an additional four units chosen from a pool of alternate units.
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Code
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Name
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200426
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Corporate Finance
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Code
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Name
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51169
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Derivatives
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Code
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Name
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51163
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Financial Institutions and Markets (MAF)
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Code
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Name
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51054
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Financial Modelling
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Code
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Name
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51168
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Funds Management and Portfolio Selection
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Code
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Name
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51212
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Security Analysis and Portfolio Theory
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Code
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Name
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51166
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Credit and Lending Decisions
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Code
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Name
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200425
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Economics
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Code
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Name
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51165
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Financial Institution Management
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Code
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Name
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51211
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International Finance
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Code
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Name
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200849
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New Venture Finance
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Code
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Name
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200891
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Property Portfolio Analysis
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Code
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Name
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201012
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International Property Finance
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From Q4 2018 unit 200895 - Property Finance and Taxation replaced by 201012 - International Property Finance.
Students are permitted to complete up to two units from any other masters degree offered by the School of Business as part of the four alternate units.
Choose one of
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Code
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Name
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200829
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Business Project
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Code
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Name
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200830
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Internship
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