Master of Finance
RMIT University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00122A
The Master of Finance is quantitatively oriented and provides both depth and breadth in finance, and will enhance your analytical and problem-solving abilities and develop your understanding of the principles of finance.As a student of this degree, you will explore finance, financial modelling, econometrics, trading, research and the analysis of financial markets.Your subjects use market data in real-time trading simulations and workshops for multi-asset portfolio and risk analysis, hedging, money market and foreign exchange instruments trading of all of which are conducted at real-time market rates.This transformative approach prepares graduates for life and work.
Subjects
- BAFI1070 Financial Statement Analysis
- BAFI3258 Managerial Finance
- BAFI3288 Quantitative Financial Methods and Modelling
- BAFI3261 Global Financial Markets and Institutions
- BAFI3257 Corporate Financial Management
- ECON1195 Financial Econometrics
- BAFI1065 Fixed Income Securities and Credit Analysis
- BAFI3180 Alternative Securities
- BAFI2081 Options, Futures and Risk Management
- BAFI3178 Portfolio Management
- BAFI1075 Global Funds Management
- BAFI3252 Modelling in Finance
- BAFI3190 Case Studies in Finance
- BAFI3284 Frontiers in Financial Technology and Innovations
- BAFI3255 Cryptofinance
Standard entry requirements
An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent), or higher-level qualification, in any discipline from a recognised tertiary institution.
Recognition
Graduates qualify to become Senior Associates (SA Fin) of the Financial Services Institute of Australasia (Finsia) and a Certified Finance and Treasury Professional (CFTP) of the Finance and Treasury Association.
Study pathways
If applicants have completed an Australian bachelor degree or equivalent, or higher level qualification, in a business (or related) discipline from a recognised tertiary institution, applicants will receive exemptions from the four business enabling courses. If applicants have a major in a non-business discipline, the student will begin their studies at a Graduate Certificate level. Upon successful completion of the Graduate Certificate in Finance you will be admitted to the Master program, which requires the successful completion of further courses.
Study information
Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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Melbourne City | International: $92,160 | No |
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Melbourne City | Domestic: $74,880 | No |
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Further information
It is anticipated that graduates will service the needs of the financial sector and the treasury/finance functions of large or small corporations. Prospective vocations include: finance director; treasurer; banker; stockbroker; financier; working capital specialist; credit manager; financial analyst; and fund manager.