Master of Finance (Professional)
Master of Finance (Professional)
According to the Financial Times, a Master of Finance is a ‘must-have degree’ for those seeking professional careers in specialist finance roles, including investment banking, and asset management. Bond’s Master of Finance (Professional) is a rigorous program that will cement your understanding of financial principles and their application to corporate…
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According to the Financial Times, a Master of Finance is a ‘must-have degree’ for those seeking professional careers in specialist finance roles, including investment banking, and asset management.
Bond’s Master of Finance (Professional) is a rigorous program that will cement your understanding of financial principles and their application to corporate financial policy, international financial markets, derivative assets, and their associated markets. The professional program follows the same structure as the Master of Finance program with an additional 20-week professional portfolio component. This ensures you are equipped with industry experience before you graduate.
Classes involve experiential learning including case study analysis, investment role plays, and industry guests, preparing you to undertake professional tasks from day one.
The Master Finance (Professional) is a quantitatively rigorous program that integrates innovative subjects that highlight Bond’s excellence in experiential and case-based teaching. The professional program follows the same structure as the Master of Finance program with an additional 20-week Professional component. The classes combine theoretical knowledge in Finance with practical insights delivered through case studies and guest speakers. Team building is encouraged through group projects and communication skills are enhanced through class presentations. The Master of Finance (Professional) program’s small class sizes allow for personalised attention and unparalleled access to Bloomberg terminals and our two trading rooms. 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.
What can you do with your degree?
The finance sector in Australia is a large contributor to the national economy. Graduates with technical financial skills are in high demand.
Bond’s Master of Finance (Professional) will prepare you for an executive career in various sectors and industries around the globe, including insurance, property investment, 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.