Overview

The Investing and Financial Services degree at University of Wollongong will allow you to integrate technical, theoretical and industry knowledge on the operation and organisation of – and participation in – local and international finance.

The Investing specialisation focuses on investment and portfolio management, while the Financial Services specialisation focuses on financial institutions, as well as bank management and lending.

Why choose this course

We offer three intakes per year, and many subjects are scheduled to fit in with your professional and lifestyle commitments. Some classes are offered on a weekly basis, mostly in the evening, while others run in intensive mode over the weekend to minimise time away from other responsibilities.

Over 90% of our graduates are employed within 4 months of graduating and our postgraduate students average starting salary is $108,800 AUD, 4% higher than the nation’s average.

Accreditation

Graduates of the Master of Applied Finance may be eligible for membership of the Financial Services Institute of Australasia (FINSIA).

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Statistics for Decision Making

Financial Statement Analysis For Business

Advanced Managerial Finance

Financial Institutions

Risk Management

Research in Financial Markets and Institutions

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months
Part-time
- 48 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-08-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

62

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TOEFL^® IBT

86

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Credits

96 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Disciplines

Finance Financial Mathematics Financial Technology View 145 other Masters in Finance in Australia

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

62

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TOEFL^® IBT

86

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

We partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.

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Starting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.

Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at University of Wollongong and/or in Australia, please visit Student Insurance Portal.

Other requirements

General requirements

A recognised Bachelor degree in a Business, Engineering, Maths or IT related specialisation with an equivalent average mark of 50% or a Graduate Certificate in Applied Finance. Other tertiary qualifications combined with extensive professional work experience will be considered.

CRICOS: 087684C

Tuition Fee

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International

33696 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 67392 AUD for the full programme during 24 months.
National

32016 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 64032 AUD for the full programme during 24 months.

Living costs for Sydney

1882 - 3547 AUD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Investing and Financial Services.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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