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UNSW Business School
Postgraduate Guide 2018
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G R A D U AT E D I P L O M A
IN FINANCIAL
PLANNING (5273)
Complement your professional experience with a postgraduate qualification to further your
career in the demand-driven financial planning industry. Get the essential knowledge needed
to be an effective personal financial adviser, and be RG-146 (Tier 1) compliant.
February or July Kensington Campus
1 year (full-time) Face-to-face | Online
Full-time or part-time Day and evening classes
WHAT YOU STUDY
Compulsory courses
• Personal Financial Planning &
Management
• Financial Markets & Institutions
• Investments & Portfolio Selection
• Risk & Insurance
• Financial Planning Advice & Ethics
• Estate Planning, Succession & Asset
Protection
Elective courses (sample list)
• Retirement Planning
• Aged Care Planning
• Legal Foundations of Business
• Self-Managed Superannuation Funds
Law
• Principles of Australian Tax Law
PROGRAM STRUCTURE
Eight courses (48 UOC) consisting of:
•
6 compulsory courses
•
2 elective courses
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
A recognised Bachelor degree (or equivalent) plus
at least 2 years 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).