Financial Planning - FINSAS9273
Stream Summary
Faculty: Australian School of Business
School: School of Banking & Finance
Contact: Australian School of Business Student Centre
Program: 9273 - Financial Planning
Award(s):
Master of Financial Planning (Specialisation)
Information valid for students commencing 2013.
Students who commenced prior to 2013 should go to the Handbook's Previous Editions
Stream Outline
The Master of Financial Planning consists of 72 units of credit (12 courses): 7 compulsory finance courses, 2 compulsory taxation courses and 3 elective courses.
Stream Structure
The compulsory courses are:
- ATAX0427 Tax Strategies in Fin Planning (6 UOC)
- ATAX0440 SMSF Law (6 UOC)
- FINS5510 Per. Fin. Plan. & Mgmt (6 UOC)
- FINS5512 Financial Markets&Institutions (6 UOC)
- FINS5513 Investments & Portfolio Sel. (6 UOC)
- FINS5517 Applied Portfolio Mgt. & Model (6 UOC)
- FINS5535 Derivatives & Risk Mgt. Techs. (6 UOC)
- FINS5537 Fin Plan Advice & Ethics (6 UOC)
- FINS5541 Adv Invest & Adv Funds Mgt (6 UOC)
PLUS up to 3 elective courses from:
- ATAX0403 Taxation of Corporations (6 UOC)
- ATAX0405 Taxation of Trusts (6 UOC)
- ATAX0410 Taxation of Superannuation (6 UOC)
- ATAX0411 Taxation of Capital Gains (6 UOC)
- ATAX0425 Tax of Employee Remuneration (6 UOC)
- ATAX0455 Tax of Property Transactions (6 UOC)
- COMM5001 Bus Comm, Ethics & Practice (6 UOC)
- FINS5516 Int'l Corporate Finance (6 UOC)
- FINS5523 Alternative Asset Classes (6 UOC)
- FINS5526 Inter. Corp. Governance (6 UOC)
- FINS5531 Risk and Insurance (6 UOC)
- FINS5533 Real Estate Finance&Investment (6 UOC)
- FINS5536 Fixed Income Sec. & Int. Rate (6 UOC)
- FINS5542 Applied Funds Management (6 UOC)
- FINS5566 Trading - Financial Securities (6 UOC)
- LEGT5551 Taxation Law (6 UOC)
- LEGT5561 Legal Aspects of Finance (6 UOC)
- MFIN6211 Structured Finance Law (6 UOC)
- MFIN6212 Tax of Financial Arrangements (6 UOC)
Plus a maximum of 1 Australian School of Business 5xxx course free option.
Professional accreditation
Graduates may claim Australian Securities and Investment Commission RG146 tier 1 compliance and may be granted advanced standing into the Financial Planning Association of Australia CFP certification program (CFP2-4).
Exemptions/transfer of credits:
Transfer credit may be awarded to students with prior incomplete postgraduate studies.
Further Information
Please note that these requirements may be subject to change.
Students are advised to follow requirements according to the year they commenced. Please refer to previous editions of the Online Handbook for your program requirements.
Contact the Australian School of Business Student Centre for advice.
tel: + 61 2 9385 3189
location: Ground Floor, West Wing, Australian School of Business Building
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Frequently asked questions
Students are advised to follow requirements according to the year they commenced. Please refer to previous editions of the Online Handbook for your program requirements.
Contact the Australian School of Business Student Centre for advice.
tel: + 61 2 9385 3189
location: Ground Floor, West Wing, Australian School of Business Building
Forms, policies and procedures
Frequently asked questions
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