Program Overview
The Master of Applied Finance is a postgraduate degree designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge to excel in the finance industry. Taught by industry experts, the program focuses on real-world finance, covering core areas such as financial management, investment analysis, and risk management. Students can customize their studies with a range of electives, preparing them for diverse roles in the finance sector.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The Master of Applied Finance is a postgraduate degree designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in the finance industry. The program is taught by industry experts and focuses on real-world finance. Students will learn how to help organizations create value, invest wisely, and manage risk.
Outline:
The Master of Applied Finance program consists of a core curriculum and a range of electives. The core curriculum includes courses in:
- Financial Management
- Corporate Finance
- Investment Analysis
- Risk Management
- Financial Modeling Students can choose from a wide range of electives to complement their core curriculum. Some of the most popular electives include:
- Private Equity
- Venture Capital
- Hedge Funds
- Real Estate Finance
- International Finance
Assessment:
Students in the Master of Applied Finance program are assessed through a variety of methods, including:
- Exams
- Quizzes
- Projects
- Presentations
- Case studies
Teaching:
The Master of Applied Finance program is taught by a team of experienced faculty members who are experts in their field. The program uses a variety of teaching methods, including:
- Lectures
- Seminars
- Workshops
- Case studies
- Guest speakers
Careers:
Graduates of the Master of Applied Finance program are in high demand in the finance industry. They can find employment in a variety of roles, including:
- Financial Analyst
- Investment Banker
- Portfolio Manager
- Risk Manager
- Financial Planner
Other:
The Master of Applied Finance program is a full-time, 1.5-year program. It is also offered part-time and online. The program is accredited by the Australian Council for Tertiary Education (ACTA).
