Master of Finance/Master of Business Administration
Master of Finance/Master of Business Administration
Strengthen your career in finance with Bond’s combined Master of Finance and Master of Business Administration (MBA) degrees. A ‘must-have degree’ for those seeking professional careers in specialist finance roles, a Master of Finance paired with our MBA will enhance your understanding of financial principles in business and their application…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
Strengthen your career in finance with Bond’s combined Master of Finance and Master of Business Administration (MBA) degrees. A ‘must-have degree’ for those seeking professional careers in specialist finance roles, a Master of Finance paired with our MBA will enhance your understanding of financial principles in business and their application to corporate financial policy, international financial markets, derivative assets and their associated markets.
Bond’s MBA develops global leaders who think critically, creatively and strategically. The program is founded on three key pillars of innovation, data analytics, and business transformation of which you will gain core functional knowledge and focused expertise with a specially crafted program to deliver you greater flexibility while you study.
In combination with the Master of Finance, you will acquire expertise in finance and investments and a firm academic grounding and a hands-on appreciation of the industry, so you are ready to use your new skills from day one.
The Master of Finance is a quantitatively rigorous program which integrates innovative subjects that highlight Bond Business School’s excellence in experiential and case-based teaching. The classes combine theoretical knowledge in Finance with practical insights delivered through case studies and guest lectures. Team building is encouraged through group projects and communication skills are enhanced through class presentations. The small class sizes in the Master of Finance allow for personalised attention and unparalleled access to Bloomberg terminals at our Bond FinTech Hub. The program equips students to think critically, communicate professionally, work collaboratively, make ethical and responsible business decisions, and work effectively in a global business context characterised by change and uncertainty. The Bond MBA is a generalist management program. Designed to blend industry-relevant research with practical applications and challenges, the intended learning outcomes are centred on the three pillars of leadership, global business and entrepreneurship, developing graduates who can think critically and strategically in this context. The program is designed to provide graduates with the core underlying technical skills that inform effective decision making, framed around the development of the interpersonal, cross-cultural and communication skills that are required to lead in the implementation of these decisions.
What can you do with your degree?
A Master of Business Administration degree is a prestigious qualification that equips professionals with the skills and knowledge to take their career to the next level in an array of industries. In combination Bond’s Master of Finance will prepare you for an executive career in various sectors and industries around the globe from insurance or property investment to commercial banking, investment banking and asset management.
Graduate outcomes
The top job title held by a Bond Business Alumni is director, closely followed by managing director, manager, owner and CEO. Among the top 10 employers are KPMG, PWC, EY, Deloitte, and the Big 4 Banks. Bond Business School degrees are highly regarded by industry and internationally recognised to help you land that job after graduation.
Program learning outcomes
Program Learning Outcomes provide a broad and measurable set of standards that incorporate a range of knowledge, skills and abilities that will be achieved on completion of the program. These outcomes will help you determine whether this program aligns with your professional pathway, career and learning goals.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Bond University is a private university located on the Gold Coast, Queensland. It was established in 1989. Bond provides students with a high-quality, individualised study experience. Students learn under the mentorship of world-class, industry leading academics, and receive a fast-paced, well-rounded education with unparalleled access to resources and professional development opportunities. For 16 years, Bond has stood strong as Australia’s number one university for student experience (according to the Good Universities Guide). The university offers programs in the fields of Actuarial Science and Data Analytics; Architecture; Business and Tourism Management; Commerce and Entrepreneurship; Communication, Film and Creative Media; Construction, Property and Planning; Health, Biomedical and Sport Sciences; International Relations, Politics and Arts; Law; Medicine; Project Management and Innovation; Psychology, Criminology and Social Sciences. The university awards bachelors, masters, and doctoral degrees in various fields.
