IELTS total 6.0, reading 6.0, writing 6.0
TOEFL PBT : 550 with TWE of 4.5
TOEFL iBT: 60 with Reading and Writing not less than 18
Pearson PTE: 50 with Reading and Writing communicative scores not less than 50
Cambridge CAE/CPE : 169
UniSA Business is in the top one per cent worldwide1 and has been awarded an overall five stars for excellence in the QS Stars Ratings 2020.
Study a curriculum informed by world-class research in Finance2.
Ranked No. 1 in SA and Top 10 in Australia for Business and Economics3.
UniSA Business is accredited by both AACSB International and EFMD (EQUIS) – the world’s leading accreditation bodies.
Gain the knowledge and confidence to succeed in the fast-paced financial sector with South Australia's most established finance degree.
Focus on borrowing, lending and investing money.
Learn in our state-of-the-art Iress Trading Room on campus, which includes a market data feed and financial analysis tools – the same technology used by the world's leading banks and investment firms.
Add a 1-year master’s degree to your studies with our 3+1 Pathway to Masters package, and complete an undergraduate and postgraduate degree in just four years.
Gain real-world experience as part of your studies through an internship, student exchange or mentorship opportunity.
Benefit from flexible study options to suit your needs.
CRICOS CODE : 080918B
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Degree structure
Course name,
FIRST YEAR,
First Semester (Study Period 1, 2 or 3),
Accounting for Business,
Quantitative Methods for Business,
Principles of Economics,
Business and Society,
OR,
International Study Tour,
OR,
Elective,
Second Semester (Study Period 4, 5 or 6),
Business Law,
Financial Accounting 1,
Macroeconomics,
Financial Markets and Institutions,
SECOND YEAR,
First Semester (Study Period 1, 2 or 3),
Business Finance,
Introduction to Financial Planning,
Marketing Principles: Trading and Exchange,
Career Development in Business,
Second Semester (Study Period 4, 5 or 6),
International Currency and Banking Markets, Rule(s): 2
Management and Organisation,
Empirical Business Analysis,
Entrepreneurship for Social and Market Impact,
THIRD YEAR,
First Semester (Study Period 1, 2 or 3),
Portfolio and Fund Management,
Elective, Rule(s): 1
Second Semester (Study Period 4, 5 or 6),
Corporate Valuation and Risk Management,
Financial Risk Analysis, Rule(s): 3
International Business Environments,
OR,
International Elective,
Strategic Financial Analysis,
Electives
Course name
Business Internship 30 Days
Business Decision Making Simulation
Transition to Employment
Business Internship 45 Days
Virtual Industry Internship
Social Enterprise Case Competition
Suggested Electives
Negotiated Project
Property Economics
Undergraduate Study Tour - Commerce
International Economics
Financial Modelling
Property Investment
Discovering Opportunities in Property
Our quality teaching and experiences beyond the classroom will ensure you graduate career ready.
The financial services industry is one of the leading sectors in the Australian economy and plays a key role in facilitating the productive flow of funds between industries, companies and people.
Careers to consider include:
Trader: executing trades (stocks, bonds, derivatives) at a trading desk of an investment fund for their funds or institutional clients
Equity/research analyst: studying and analysing financial information and trends for clients; advising on share buying; reviews stocks, bonds and other financial instruments for reporting
Financial Analyst (corporate Finance): reviewing cash flow, revenue and overall finances and financial risks of an organization.
Investment banker: raising capital for companies, governments and other entities; assisting with large, complicated financial transactions; providing advice in areas such as mergers and acquisitions, regulatory environments, and risk assessment
Investment fund manager: providing financial advice about investment matters such as buying and selling of trusts, shares and bonds; analysing data and available information to make decisions and
Portfolio manager: constructing and managing investment portfolios for clients based on their risk and risk preferences, return expectations on investment as well as market conditions.
Asset allocation consultant: helping the portfolio manager to allocate clients’ money in different asset classes (shares, bonds, cash, etc.) and monitor their performance.
Stockbroker: buying and selling securities on a stock exchange on behalf of retail clients
Commercial banker: providing financial advice to corporate clients; promoting banks' financial services; building relationships with banking customers to create more accounts; coordinating different bank departments to ensure smooth operations
Corporate loan manager: liaising between institutions and clients to find suitable corporate loan arrangements; soliciting loans; representing creditors to borrowers and vice versa
Business adviser: working with new or established businesses; analysing business plans and financial statements; advising on investments, marketing, funding and financial trends; understanding consumer needs and how to improve profitability
OSHC: 530 ($) per year
