With a Master of Finance you will be equipped to manage the challenges of the fast-developing global finance industry.
This degree has a strong focus on experience-based learning. You will use simulated financial markets in the Finance Trading Room to enhance your learning and engage in real world practical tasks in specialised fields in Finance. You can also choose to enhance your business consulting skills and experience through a professional business placement in Australia or overseas.
You will graduate ready for senior roles in the finance sector and be skilled in applying current theory to real-world issues.
What you'll learn
The Master of Finance is made up of 16 courses in areas such as financial theory and markets, investment management, corporate finance as well as econometrics. You will also study two electives as part of your studies. One of your elective options is a 150-hour industry placement either in Australia or overseas. The program will take 2 years full-time to be completed. If you are eligible for Advanced Standing*, it will take only 1.5 years.
Your career
Graduates of this degree use their broad range of skills and specialist knowledge to pursue finance-related roles, both locally and abroad.
You could consider analyst or associate level roles in commercial banking, investment banking, equity research, trading desk, corporate finance consultant, private equity, corporate treasury, risk analyst, and credit analyst.