Master of Finance
Western Sydney University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00917K
The Master of Finance prepares students for executive careers in finance, banking, funds management and corporate treasuries. The degree is specifically designed to encompass all these fields so that students are well prepared to adjust to changing career opportunities throughout their professional life. The degree provides students with the technical knowledge necessary to function in an evolving and increasingly sophisticated financial environment with an emphasis on the practical application of these techniques. All of the units have been developed by individuals who are actively involved in the financial sector.
Structure
120 credit points
Subjects
- Finance
- Economics
Standard entry requirements
Undergraduate degree, or higher, in a business discipline or undergraduate degree, or higher, in any discipline and have a minimum of 2 years FTE managerial/professional work experience or successfully completed an undergraduate degree, or higher, in any discipline and have a minimum 8 years FTE general work experience.
Recognition
The Master of Finance fulfils the educational requirements for admission as a Senior Associate (SA Fin) of Finsia - the Financial Services Institute of Australasia. Senior Associate membership with Finsia also requires at least 3 years career experience in the financial services industry. The Master of Finance also allows graduates to satisfy the education requirements for professional membership of the Finance and Treasury Association - Certified Finance and Treasury Professional (FTA-CFTP).
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Parramatta City | International: $47,580 | Yes |
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Further information
Applicants seeking admission on the basis of work experience must support their application with a Statement of Service. See website for more details.
