Master of Finance
RMIT University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00122A
The Master of Finance is quantitatively oriented and provides both depth and breadth in finance, and will enhance your analytical and problem-solving abilities and develop your understanding of the principles of finance.As a student of this degree, you will explore finance, financial modelling, econometrics, trading, research and the analysis of financial markets.Your subjects use market data in real-time trading simulations and workshops for multi-asset portfolio and risk analysis, hedging, money market and foreign exchange instruments trading of all of which are conducted at real-time market rates.This transformative approach prepares graduates for life and work.
Subjects
- BAFI1070 Financial Statement Analysis
- BAFI3258 Managerial Finance
- BAFI3288 Quantitative Financial Methods and Modelling
- BAFI3261 Global Financial Markets and Institutions
- BAFI3257 Corporate Financial Management
- ECON1195 Financial Econometrics
- BAFI1065 Fixed Income Securities and Credit Analysis
- BAFI3180 Alternative Securities
- BAFI2081 Options, Futures and Risk Management
- BAFI3178 Portfolio Management
- BAFI1075 Global Funds Management
- BAFI3252 Modelling in Finance
- BAFI3190 Case Studies in Finance
- BAFI3284 Frontiers in Financial Technology and Innovations
- BAFI3255 Cryptofinance
Standard entry requirements
An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent), or higher-level qualification, in any discipline from a recognised tertiary institution.
Recognition
Graduates qualify to become Senior Associates (SA Fin) of the Financial Services Institute of Australasia (Finsia) and a Certified Finance and Treasury Professional (CFTP) of the Finance and Treasury Association.
Study pathways
If applicants have completed an Australian bachelor degree or equivalent, or higher level qualification, in a business (or related) discipline from a recognised tertiary institution, applicants will receive exemptions from the four business enabling courses. If applicants have a major in a non-business discipline, the student will begin their studies at a Graduate Certificate level. Upon successful completion of the Graduate Certificate in Finance you will be admitted to the Master program, which requires the successful completion of further courses.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Melbourne City | International: $92,160 | No |
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Further information
It is anticipated that graduates will service the needs of the financial sector and the treasury/finance functions of large or small corporations. Prospective vocations include: finance director; treasurer; banker; stockbroker; financier; working capital specialist; credit manager; financial analyst; and fund manager.
