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Master of Stockbroking and Financial Advising
Western Sydney University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00917K
The Master of Stockbroking and Financial Advising prepares students to become practitioners as stockbrokers and advisers in the finance sector. The degree exposes students to modern theoretical approaches to financial markets, and incorporates applied units developed with individuals actively involved in the finance and investment sectors. Students will develop the capability to prepare informed financial advice for clients. Most importantly, the content of the degree is informed by regulations that govern the formal educational qualifications required by practitioners in the sector. This ensures that on completion of the program students have obtained a qualification that enables them to become practitioners in this industry and adopt the required ethical practices.
Structure
120 credit points
Subjects
- Includes - Financial Products and Markets
- Funds Management and Portfolio Selection
- Corporate Finance
- Commercial Law
- Advisor Communication Skills
- Statement of Advice Research Project.
Standard entry requirements
- Undergraduate degree, or higher qualification, in business
- Or Graduate Certificate, or higher qualification in any discipline.
Further information
The Statement of Advice Research Project cannot be undertaken until a minimum of 80 credit points of other units of the course have been successfully completed.