Bachelor of Applied Finance
Macquarie University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00002J
The finance world is continuously evolving, making it a remarkably exciting field to work in. Being able to expertly navigate the complex world of financial markets, investment banking, corporate finance, superannuation, trading and fintech innovations and use that expertise to provide optimal advice on growing wealth is highly desirable in todays economy.And as financial landscapes shift, those who can adapt and offer strategic insights will be in demand.The Bachelor of Applied Finance is a practical degree closely aligned to the needs of the job market. Through immersive work integrated learning and a capstone project developed in consultation with industry experts, youll engage in simulations and projects that mirror industry ensuring real world insights and challenges thoroughly prepare you to meet workplace expectations. In our state of the art Finance Decision Lab, youll develop the skills to use multiple databases and apply them in the real world. Youll also benefit from a connected community that brings together thought leaders and enriching professional development opportunities.
Structure
Total Credit Points 240
Subjects
- ACCG1000 Accounting in Society
- AFIN1002 Finance 1B
- ECON1020 Principles of Economics 1
- ECON1021 Principles of Economics 2
- AFIN2050 Investments
- ECON2004 Macroeconomic Analysis and Applications
- AFIN3028 Financial Risk Management
- AFIN3052 Applied Portfolio Management
- ECON3034 Financial Econometrics
- AFIN3010 PACE: Issues in Applied Finance
- ACST1001 Finance 1A
- ACST1052 Introduction to Actuarial Studies
- STAT1250 Business Statistics
- STAT1371 Statistical Data Analysis
- ACST2001 Financial Modelling
- ACST2002 Mathematics of Finance
- AFIN2060 FinTech Foundations and Applications
- AFIN2070 Stochastic Methods in Applied Finance
- ECON2041 Introductory Econometrics
- STAT2371 Statistics
- STAT2372 Probability
- ACST3006 Quantitative Asset and Liability Modelling 1
- AFIN3029 Derivative Instruments
Standard entry requirements
ATAR 85
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Wallumattagal Campus Macquarie Park | International: $135,300 | No |
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