Bachelor of Applied Finance and Bachelor of Archaeology
Bachelor of Applied Finance and Bachelor of Archaeology
Summary The Bachelor of Applied Finance will equip you with comprehensive corporate finance and investment management skills. With the ability to help organisations create value, invest wisely and control risk, you’ll find yourself in demand across the globe. In the Bachelor of Archaeology, you’ll explore theories and trends that have…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
Summary
The Bachelor of Applied Finance will equip you with comprehensive corporate finance and investment management skills. With the ability to help organisations create value, invest wisely and control risk, you’ll find yourself in demand across the globe. In the Bachelor of Archaeology, you’ll explore theories and trends that have shaped the history of archaeology, and undertake study in laboratories and out in the field. You’ll develop key research skills to identify and solve complex archaeological problems, and you’ll be able to show awareness and respect for contemporary cultural perspectives and cultural heritage practices.
Key features
Gain a unique set of finance skills that employers want
Learn about financial systems, markets and instruments; their effect on the flow of funds within the economy; and risk control. Boost your employability by reviewing real-world case studies
Undertake units that apply current theory and analytical techniques to real-world finance industry situations. Blend classroom learning and practical work to be career-ready
Practice your skills in Macquarie’s own on-campus archaeological dig pit, and be introduced to museum practice and studies. Get hands-on experience with more than 6000 artefacts
Study in the Macquarie University History Museum – home to the largest Egyptian papyrus collection in the Southern Hemisphere.
Career Outcomes
Professions
Archaeologist
Conservator
Cultural heritage specialist
Financial adviser or analyst
Financial economist
Information or records manager
Management consultant
Market analyst
Museum curator
Museum education officer
Policy analyst
Public administrator
Researcher
Researcher
Statistician
Stockbroker
Tour leader
Employers
Accounting firms
Arts organisations
Banks and financial institutions
Community organisations
Consulting firms
Cultural and heritage organisations
Government agencies and departments
Museums
NGOs
Universities
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Ranked in the top 200 universities in the world, Macquarie University is considered one of Australia’s best universities, producing graduates that are among the most sought-after professionals in the world (ranked #1 in Sydney for graduate employment rate, QS Graduate Employability Rankings, 2022). Uniquely located in the heart of Sydney, Australia’s largest high-tech precinct, Macquarie brings together more than 45,000 students and 3000 staff in one thriving hub of discovery. Our campus spans 126 hectares, with open green space that gives our community the freedom to think and grow. We have recently invested more than one billion dollars in our facilities and infrastructure so our students and staff can thrive on a campus that is dynamic, sustainable, and built for collaboration. Students from over 120 countries are warmly welcomed into the Macquarie community and benefit from special ongoing academic, language and wellbeing support throughout their study. Macquarie has one of the most generous scholarship programs in Australia, providing many opportunities each year for international students to undertake studies here.
