Master of Banking and Finance and Master of Management
Master of Banking and Finance and Master of Management
Summary The highly practical Master of Banking and Finance is designed to meet employer needs and will develop your theoretical knowledge alongside your practical capabilities. You’ll develop your knowledge and skills in the core areas of financial principles, analysis and modelling, econometrics and statistics. And you’ll have the opportunity to…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
Summary
The highly practical Master of Banking and Finance is designed to meet employer needs and will develop your theoretical knowledge alongside your practical capabilities. You’ll develop your knowledge and skills in the core areas of financial principles, analysis and modelling, econometrics and statistics. And you’ll have the opportunity to undertake electives in areas such as fintech, environmental finance, capital markets and business valuation.
The Master of Management – developed specifically for recent graduates and early career professionals – will provide you with deep experiential learning within contemporary business settings, and will give you opportunities to practically apply your learning to real and current corporate challenges.
Key features
Gain practical skills while undertaking professional placements
Undertake internships with our public, private and not-for-profit partner organisations, and enhance your career opportunities. Broaden your knowledge and skill set
Explore your areas of interest through a wide selection of specialised elective streams. Gain key skills in general management
Undertake a degree taught by renowned academics, and receive an exceptional grounding in core aspects of general management. Combine your learning with practical and professional experience
Build your professional expertise and networks by applying classroom learning to projects with local and global organisations.
Career Outcomes
Professions
Account manager
Business consultant
CEO or general manager
Corporate finance manager
Credit risk analyst
Entrepreneur
Finance manager
Financial adviser or analyst
Fund manager
Industry specialist manager
Innovator
International marketing consultant
Investment adviser
Mortgage broker
Operations manager
Production manager
Risk management specialist
Sales manager
Stockbroker
Superannuation adviser or analyst
Employers
Accounting firms
Banks and financial institutions
Business analysis firms
Businesses and corporations
Government agencies and departments
International agencies and departments
Marketing and public relations firms
Merchant banks
Recruitment agencies
Stockbroking and investment companies
Superannuation and insurance firms
Technology and software development companies
Wealth management and financial advising firms
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.