Master of Finance

Griffith University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00233E

In the Master of Finance you will gain technical competencies and analytical skills and learn how to apply financial theory and quantitative techniques to make effective financial and investment decisions. You will build a solid foundation in finance using practically relevant CFA Institute Body of Knowledge based curriculum, which will prepare you to take on new challenges in the increasingly globalised and competitive financial sector. The Master of Finance has two different entry points depending on your previous studies:Standard pathway: If you are interested in moving into the field and do not have a background in finance, you will complete the standard pathway (2 years) which includes a compulsory foundation component.Advanced standing pathway: If you have a prior finance degree you will follow the advanced standing pathway (1.5 years) and skip the foundation course component. You will focus on core finance courses. Griffith University offers a range of flexible delivery modes including on-campus and online. Find out more about our Finance programs.

Subjects

  • Accounting for Accountability
  • Behavioural Finance and Wealth Management
  • Derivatives and Risk Management
  • Econometric Methods
  • Economics for a Sustainable Future
  • Equity Investments
  • Ethics and Alternative Investments
  • Ethics and Professionalism
  • Finance for Responsible Value Creation
  • Financial Data Analysis
  • Financial Markets
  • Financial Statements Analysis
  • Fixed Income Investments
  • Income Tax Law
  • Investments
  • Portfolio Management
  • Professionalism in Financial Services

Standard entry requirements

Any Bachelor degree or higher

Recognition

Griffith University grants credit and recognition of prior learning which may relate to prior formal learning or prior informal and non-formal learning. For more information, please visit the following website: Credit transfer Griffith's innovative Credit Precedent Database allows you to find out what credit decisions have been made in the past. These precedents will give you an idea of what you can expect. View credit precedents for this program

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