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Admission to the Master of Finance

Program Description

The Master of Finance is designed for students with a business background whose career progression demands greater knowledge of the finance industry. A career in finance encompasses a diverse variety of activities including: investment banking; stockbroking; foreign exchange trading; commercial lending; portfolio management; dealing with complex securities such as futures; options and swaps; treasury management; company valuation; strategic planning mergers and takeovers; property management; risk management; corporate structuring; and financial planning.

Work Experience & Internships

Some students without practical workplace experience, or with workplace experience in a field different from their studies, choose to undertake an internship as part of their degree. This intensely practical professional development approach fosters graduates who are ready, willing and able to hit the ground running and make an immediate impact in the workplace.

Course Structure

Students in all streams must complete the following 7 foundation business subjects:

	Accounting Principles
	Managerial Finance
	Marketing Fundamentals
	Analysis and Application
	Behaviour in Organisations
	Economics for Business
	Strategy or Entrepreneurship

Students then complete the following:

FINANCE
 

	Investments
	Capital Markets
	International Financial Management
	Corporate Finance
	Special Topic in Finance

Professional Outcomes

Graduates should have highly developed planning, analytical and interpersonal skills that will enable them to professionally advance their career prospects in business. This program also provides global networking opportunities.