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Master of Finance
Finance professionals are pragmatic, quick-thinking and ambitious. They’re skilled problem-solvers who stay informed and get results. With advanced courses in research, funds management and corporate policy, our Master of Finance offers a competitive edge in the finance world. What will you do? Study Australian and international financial markets in depth….
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
Finance professionals are pragmatic, quick-thinking and ambitious. They’re skilled problem-solvers who stay informed and get results.
With advanced courses in research, funds management and corporate policy, our Master of Finance offers a competitive edge in the finance world.
What will you do?
Study Australian and international financial markets in depth.
Learn about derivative assets and their specific markets’ operation.
Explore different areas of the finance industry according to your interests and career goals.
Analyse and interpret developments in financial practice.
Work on a large-scale applied research project.
Where could it take you?
You might work in commercial banking as a sales associate, trust officer or loan officer. You could advise on investment decisions or help people secure their dream homes. Perhaps you’ll be a capital market dealer or manage a hedge fund.
This degree will also provide you with an excellent grounding for pursuing Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) qualifications. Its courses capture large elements of the CFA curriculum.
Career Readiness
The Master of Finance provides the foundation for a rewarding career as an analyst, consultant or manager in the financial services sector. Positions are likely with:
banks
investment institutions
capital market dealers
financial planning consultancies.
Potential careers
Investment Consultant, Banker, Finance Manager, Financial Analyst
Degree Structure
Students complete nine core courses, two research project courses and electives.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
The University of Adelaide unites and serves those striving to change the world—and themselves—for the better. It’s a place where history is made.Established in 1874, we’re home to over 29,000 students and 3,000 staff, all striving to create progress. For our community. For all. This is a university of outstanding quality—ranked as a top 100 global university—in the heart of the city of Adelaide.We were our country’s first university to welcome female students. The first to teach science and business. Our alumni have won Nobel Prizes, led the nation, and walked in space.
The University of Adelaide unites and serves those striving to change the world—and themselves—for the better. It’s a place where history is made.Established in 1874, we’re home to over 29,000 students and 3,000 staff, all striving to create progress. For our community. For all.
This is a university of outstanding quality—ranked as a top 100 global university—in the heart of the city of Adelaide.We were our country’s first university to welcome female students. The first to teach science and business. Our alumni have won Nobel Prizes, led the nation, and walked in space.