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UNSW Business School
Postgraduate Guide 2019
UNSW Business School
Postgraduate Guide 2019
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MASTER
OF FINANCE
(8406) MASTER OF
FINANCIAL
A N A LY S I S ( 8 41 3 )
Develop advanced knowledge in finance and the technical know-how for a successful career
in the financial services industry. With the Master of Finance, you’ll have the opportunity
to pursue in-depth studies in one of the following specialisations: Corporate Finance and
Investment Banking; Finance; and Funds Management. Enhance your financial and accounting knowledge and utilise your expertise to analyse,
interpret and model financial data to create value for an organisation and its stakeholders.
With your well-developed strategic planning and analytical skills, you will be a key business
partner in any organisation.
February or September Kensington Campus
1 year (full-time) Face-to-face
Full-time or part-time Day and evening classes
SPECIALISATIONS
AVAILABLE WHAT YOU STUDY
• Corporate Finance and
Investment Banking • Empirical Technology &
Applications in Finance
• Financial Risk Management
for Financial Institutions
• Finance
• Funds Management
Compulsory courses
• Empirical Studies in Finance
• Financial Theory & Policy
CORPORATE FINANCE &
INVESTMENT BANKING
(sample list)
• International Corporate Finance
• Alternative Asset Classes
• Financial Institution Management
• Real Estate Finance & Investment
• Takeovers, Restructuring
& Corporate Governance
• International Banking
Management
PROGRAM STRUCTURE
Eight courses (48 UOC) consisting of:
• 4 compulsory courses
• 4 elective courses
February or September Kensington Campus
1 year (full-time) Face-to-face
Full-time or part-time Day and evening classes
PROGRAM STRUCTURE
Eight courses (48 UOC) consisting of:
• At least 3 Accounting courses
• At least 3 Finance courses
• 1 capstone course
• 1 elective course
FINANCE (sample list)
• Personal Financial Planning
& Management
• Applied Funds Management
• Risk & Insurance
• Financial Planning Advice
& Ethics
• Takeovers, Restructuring
& Corporate Governance
• Behavioural Approaches
in Finance
FUNDS MANAGEMENT
(sample list)
• Applied Portfolio Management
& Modelling
• Real Estate Finance & Investment
WHAT YOU STUDY
Accounting courses (sample list)
• International Financial Statement Analysis
• Auditing & Assurance Services
• Business Risk Management
• Financial Accounting
• Strategic Management Accounting
• Advanced Financial Reporting
Finance courses (sample list)
• Personal Financial Planning
& Management
• Fixed Income Securities & Interest
Rate Derivatives • Investments & Portfolio Selection
• Applied Funds Management • Risk & Insurance
• Trading in Financial Securities • Real Estate Finance & Investment
• Derivatives & Risk Management
Techniques • Takeovers, Restructuring
& Corporate Governance
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
A recognised Bachelor degree (or equivalent) majoring in Finance with a credit average grade (65% or higher)
in the Finance major, in a business statistics/econometrics course as well as for the overall grade, as determined
by UNSW Business School.
RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING
1 course (6 UOC) may be awarded based on completion of the CFA Program.
• Capital Budgeting & Financial Decisions
Capstone courses (sample list)
• Business Analysis & Valuation
• International Corporate Governance :
Accounting and Finance Perspectives
• Financial Institution Management
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
A recognised Bachelor degree (or equivalent)
majoring in Accounting or Finance with a credit
average grade (65% or higher), as determined
by UNSW Business School.
RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING
1 course (6 UOC) may be awarded based on completion
of the CPA Program, CA Program or CIMA qualification.