Master of Commerce and Master of Finance
Master of Commerce and Master of Finance
Summary The practical and flexible Master of Commerce, which is designed to meet employer needs, will extend your business knowledge making you highly employable in a wide range of careers. You can choose to complete one specialisation from broad areas of business and commerce, including accounting, business management and organisations,…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
Summary
The practical and flexible Master of Commerce, which is designed to meet employer needs, will extend your business knowledge making you highly employable in a wide range of careers. You can choose to complete one specialisation from broad areas of business and commerce, including accounting, business management and organisations, finance or marketing, to develop depth in your chosen discipline.
In the comprehensive, flexible and highly practical Master of Finance, you’ll learn how to apply your superior technical skills to examine, interpret and appraise financial information and market conditions. You’ll study recent developments in banking and finance, with a particular focus on ethical, social, regulatory, economic, sustainability and global perspectives. And you’ll conduct independent research and exercise professional judgement in solving complex banking and financial problems.
Key features
Develop new areas of expertise
Build on the knowledge and skills you’ve acquired through professional experience or undergraduate studies. Combine your learning with practical and professional experience
Undertake a supervised workplace internship under the guidance of a workplace mentor. Get introduced to emerging fields
Study emerging fields, such as financial technology and environmental finance, to gain highly sought-after finance skills. Learn from highly qualified and experienced lecturers
Study a degree that’s taught by senior industry practitioners and expert academics, and shaped by industry trends.
Career Outcomes
Professions
Accountant
CEO or general manager
Corporate governance risk officer
Credit risk analyst
Finance manager
Financial adviser or analyst
Financial crime analyst
Fintech manager
Fund manager
Investment adviser
Management consultant
Market analyst
Marketing manager
Mortgage broker
Product manager
Risk management specialist
Stockbroker
Employers
Accounting firms
Banks and financial institutions
Business analysis firms
Businesses and corporations
Environmental and conservation groups
Financial technology firms
Government agencies and departments
Investment firms
Management consulting firms
Marketing and public relations firms
Merchant banks
Public service
Reserve Bank of Australia
Stockbroking and investment 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.
