Master of Financial Economics

The Australian National University (ANU)

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00120C

The Master of Financial Economics is an elite, interdisciplinary degree preparing graduates for a career requiring advanced analytical skills and drawing on advanced knowledge of finance and economics. The program not only teaches students how to apply well known models but also equips them with an understanding of the technical foundations of those models. These skills are highly marketable because they allow for the design and empirical testing of new financial instruments and models in new market environments.

Structure

The Master of Financial Economics requires the completion of 96 units

Subjects

  • ECON6012 Optimisation for Economics and Financial Economics
  • ECON7073 Microeconomic Analysis
  • ECON8025 Advanced Microeconomic Analysis
  • ECON6037 Financial Economics
  • EMET7001 Mathematical Techniques for Economic Analysis
  • EMET8005 Econometric Methods and Modelling
  • FINM7006 Applied Foundations of Finance
  • FINM7007 Applied Corporate Finance
  • FINM7008 Applied Investments
  • FINM8004 Advanced Corporate Finance
  • FINM8006 Advanced Investments
  • FINM8100 Applied Project in Finance
  • STAT7055 Introductory Statistics for Business and Finance
  • ECON6016 International Economics
  • ECON6034 Public Sector Economics
  • ECON6038 Industrial Organisation
  • ECON6041 Labour Economics and Industrial Relations
  • ECON6053 Game Theory
  • ECON8011 Microeconomic Theory
  • ECON8014 Computational Methods in Economics
  • ECON8021 Topics in Microeconomic Theory
  • ECON8078 Organisational Economics
  • ECON8080 Advanced Behavioural Economics
  • EMET6001 Applied micro econometrics
  • EMET6010 Applied Macro and Financial Econometrics
  • EMET6012 Business and Economic Forecasting
  • EMET8014 Advanced Econometrics I
  • FINM6016 Applied Portfolio Construction
  • FINM6041 Applied Derivatives
  • FINM6045 Asian Capital Markets
  • FINM8007 Topics in International Finance
  • FINM8017 Trading and Markets

Standard entry requirements

Applicants must present a Bachelor degree or international equivalent in a cognate discipline with a minimum GPA of 5.0/7.0

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Canberra International: $107,400 No
  • Full-time : 2 years

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