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Finance - 8406 |
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Program Summary
The Master of Finance is designed for graduates who have completed a finance major in their undergraduate program and who are looking to develop their finance skills by studying more advanced finance topics. There are five streams:
The Master of Finance program is currently taught at the Kensington campus. The typical duration is one year of full-time study and 2-4 years part-time.
Note: Entry to this program requires an Australian Bachelor degree with a major in finance from a recognised institution (or overseas qualifications deemed equivalent) with a credit average overall, and with a credit average in the finance undergraduate major or equivalent
Program Objectives and Learning Outcomes The Master of Finance consists of 8 courses (4 core courses and 4 elective courses) and is offered in five streams. Each stream has four core courses and a range of electives. A work-based research project may be undertaken as an elective, subject to approval by the Head of School, Banking & Finance.
The courses studied will depend on the chosen stream: Master of Finance Plan FINSFS8406
For participants who wish to extend their knowledge of finance issues but who do not wish to specialise in a particular area of finance.
4 Core Courses
4 Elective Courses
Corporate Finance Plan FINSGS8406
For participants who wish to extend their knowledge of finance as applied to management of corporations and would suit students working for corporations as well as those in investment banking
4 Core Courses
4 Elective Courses
Funds Management Plan FINSIS8406
For participants who work in asset management businesses and who want to extend their knowledge of the latest research into the behaviour of assets as well as portfolio management.
4 Core Courses
4 Elective Courses
International Finance Plan FINSHS8406
For participants who work for corporate or investment banks with an international focus.
4 Core Courses
4 Elective Courses
Investment Banking Plan FINSDS8406
For participants who wish to advise corporations on financing, and mergers and acquisitions.
4 Core Courses
4 Elective Courses
For information regarding fees for UNSW programs, please refer to the following website: https://my.unsw.edu.au/student/fees/FeesMainPage.html
Interested candidates without an appropriate background may wish to consider undertaking the Master of Commerce (specialising in one of Finance, Funds Management, International Finance or Banking) as an alternative program.
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