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UNSW Business School
Postgraduate Guide 2019
UNSW Business School
Postgraduate Guide 2019
G R A D U AT E C E R T I F I C AT E
IN FINANCIAL
PLANNING (7273) M A S T E R O F I N F O R M AT I O N
SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT
(8435)
Obtain the foundational knowledge, while meeting RG-146 (Tier 1) requirement, to pursue
further studies in financial planning. The Graduate Certificate in Financial Planning
is an ideal pathway for professionals without a Bachelor degree to gain access
to a qualification in financial planning. Develop the strategic knowledge and skills to successfully implement technological
solutions in the fast-changing business environment. Acquire the core competencies
to be a leader in the ICT industry, and be accredited by the Australian Computer Society
at the Professional Level.
February or September
Kensington Campus
0.5 year (full-time) Face-to-face | Online
Full-time or part-time Day and evening classes
WHAT YOU STUDY
Compulsory course list
• Personal Financial Planning
& Management
• Financial Markets & Institutions
• Investments & Portfolio Selection
• Risk & Insurance
• Financial Planning Advice & Ethics
• Estate Planning, Succession
& Asset Protection
Elective courses list
• Retirement Planning
PROGRAM STRUCTURE
Four courses (24 UOC) consisting of:
• 2 courses (from the compulsory
course list)
• 2 courses (either from the compulsory
or elective course list)
February or September Kensington Campus
1 or 1.5 years (full-time) Face-to-face
Full-time or part-time Day and evening classes
PROGRAM STRUCTURE
12 courses (72 UOC) consisting of:
• 4 Core 1 courses
• 4 Core 2 courses
• 3 elective courses
• Capstone course
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
A recognised Bachelor degree (or equivalent) plus
at least 2 years full-time relevant work experience,
as determined by UNSW Business School. WHAT YOU STUDY OR • Enterprise Systems Professionals without a Bachelor degree require
at least four years full-time relevant work experience
plus completion of professional course or study. • Operations Management ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
1 YEAR PROGRAM
A recognised Honours degree (with a research thesis)
in Information Systems, Information Technology,
Computer Science or Software Engineering with
a Second Upper Class (2.1) or better, as determined
by UNSW Business School.
• E-Business OR
• Managing IS/IT Risk A recognised Bachelor degree (or equivalent) majoring
in Information Systems, Information Technology,
Computer Science or Software Engineering with
a credit average grade (65% or higher) plus at least
2 year full-time relevant work experience, as determined
by UNSW Business School.
PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION
Depending on course selection: Australian Securities
and Investment Commission – RG 146 (Tier 1).
Core 1 courses
Core 2 courses
• IS Strategy & Innovation
• Information Systems Consulting
• Managing Complex Projects
• Business Process Management
• Aged Care Planning Elective courses (sample list)
• Legal Foundations of Business • IT Infrastructure for Business Analytics
• Self-Managed Superannuation
Funds Law • Business Analytics Methods
• Principles of Australian Tax Law
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• Social Media & Enterprise 2.0
• Business Process Management
Capstone courses
• Business Systems Project
1.5 YEARS PROGRAM
A recognised Bachelor degree (or equivalent) with
a credit average grade (65% or higher) plus at least
1 year full-time relevant work experience, as determined
by UNSW Business School.