A Master of Finance degree provides graduate training in finance to prepare students for careers in corporate finance, investment management and financial analysis. Most Master of Finance degree programs begin with core business courses such as economics and progress to topics in financial theory and markets, investment analysis and corporate accounting. Programs can be full-time or part-time, residential or online.
With a Master of Finance you will be equipped to manage the challenges of the fast-developing global finance industry.
This degree has a strong focus on experience-based learning. You will use financial market simulation programs in the new Finance Trading Room and engage with the global derivatives trading industry. You can also choose to enhance your business consulting skills and experience through a professional business placement in Australia or overseas.
You will graduate ready for senior roles in the financial services sector and be skilled in applying current theory to real-world issues.
The Master of Finance is made up of 16 courses in areas such as financial theory and markets, advanced investment management and the econometrics of financial markets. You will also study two electives as part of your studies. One of your elective options is a 150-hour industry placement either in Australia or overseas.