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Business Management and Economics
Bachelor of Finance
Bachelor of Finance

Bachelor of Finance

  • ID:UA610055
  • Level:3-Year Bachelor's Degree
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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements

Selection Rank (International): 70

International Baccalaureate (IB): 24

English Requirements

  • IELTS: Overall 6.5, Reading 6, Listening 6, Speaking 6, Writing 6

  • TOEFL: Overall 79, Reading 13, Listening 13, Speaking 18, Writing 21

  • Pearson: Overall 58, Reading 50, Listening 50, Speaking 50, Writing 50

  • C1 Advanced: Overall 176, Reading 169, Listening 169, Speaking 169, Writing 169

Course Information

Be the best in the business

  • Studying finance means learning the art of money management. What are the ins and outs of the financial world? How can individuals and employers best reach their financial goals?

  • Finance professionals are pragmatic, quick-thinking and ambitious. They’re skilled problem-solvers who stay informed and get results.

What will you do

Our Bachelor of Finance gives you the skills and knowledge to excel in finance. You will:

  • understand wealth management and financial modelling in depth

  • study valuation issues and financial markets

  • explore international trade and finance

  • learn about specialised financial institutions and their asset classes

  • build critical thinking, problem-solving and communication skills.

If you’re interested in a more global perspective, we also offer the Bachelor of Finance (International), a specialised stream that emphasises adaptability and large scale insights.

Where could it take you

  • You could work in commercial banking as a sales associate, trust officer or loan officer. You might become a financial adviser, helping people secure their dream homes and plan for retirement. Perhaps you’ll pursue data analysis or even manage a hedge fund.

CRICOS: 023443E

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Degree Structure

Example Study Plan

Year Level 1

Core courses,

  • ACCTING 1002: Introductory Accounting 

  • ECON 1012: Principles of Economics 

  • CORPFIN 1002: Business Finance 

  • ECON 1009: International Financial Institutions and Markets 

  • ECON 1008: Data Analytics 

or

  • STATS 1000: Statistical Practice 

and

One approved Maths combination from:

  • MATHS 1009: Introduction to Financial Mathematics I and MATHS 1010: Applications of Quantitative Methods in Finance 

 or

  • MATHS 1011: Mathematics IA and MATHS 1012: Mathematics IB

Elective,

  • One level I elective

Year Level 2

Core courses,

  • CORPFIN 2501: Financial Institutions Management 

  • ECON 2508: Financial Economics 

  • CORPFIN 2502: Business Valuation 

and either

  • ECON 2504: Intermediate Econometrics II or

  • MATHS 2103: Probability and Statistics

  • Electives, Four level II electives

Year Level 3

Core courses,

  • CORPFIN 3501: Portfolio Theory and Management 

and either

  • CORPFIN 3502: Options, Futures and Risk Management  or

  • MATHS 3012: Financial Modelling: Tools and Techniques III

Plus

Two level III Finance courses from the list below:

  • CORPFIN 3500: Corporate Finance Theory 

  • CORPFIN 3503: Corporate Investment and Strategy 

  • CORPFIN 3504: Treasury and Financial Risk Management 

  • ECON 3506: International Trade

  • ECON 3502: Econometrics

  • ECON 3510: International Finance 

  • ECON 3511: Money, Banking and Financial Markets III

  • STATS 3005: Time Series III

Electives,

  • Four level III electives

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

Banker, Commodities or Futures Trader, Accountant, Actuary, Finance Manager, Financial Adviser, Financial Services Officer, Fund and Portfolio Manager, International Government and Trade Policy Adviser, International Trade or Business Analyst, Business Manager, Econometrician, Economist, Auditor, Business Analyst, Business Data Analyst, Foreign Affairs, Statistician, Government or Corporate Policy Adviser, Stockbroker, Financial Systems / Computer Analyst.

Ability to settle

Overseas Student Health Cover

Overseas student health cover: $609 per year

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