Graduate Diploma of Finance

Graduate Diploma

This Graduate Diploma program is also an EXIT POINT from the Master of Finance (5592). The Graduate Diploma of Finance is a flexible program designed for students from non-finance backgrounds who would like to fill a gap in their knowledge in finance and investments.

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Key details

Degree Type

Graduate Diploma

Duration

1 year full-time, 2 years part-time

Course Code

4166, 082403B

Study Mode

In person, Online

Domestic Fees

$28,500 per year / $28,500 total

International Fees

$33,500 per year / $33,500 total

About this course

This Graduate Diploma program is also an EXIT POINT from the Master of Finance (5592).

The Graduate Diploma of Finance is a flexible program designed for students from non-finance backgrounds who would like to fill a gap in their knowledge in finance and investments.

Griffith University offers a range of flexible delivery modes including on-campus and online. Find out more about our Finance programs.

Entry requirements

To be eligible for admission to the Graduate Diploma in Finance, an applicant must:

hold any Bachelor degree (or higher) from a recognised University (or another tertiary education institution of equivalent standing) with a minimum GPA of 4.0 (using a 7.0 scale), OR
have a minimum of five years equivalent full-time professional work experience in a relevant field, OR
have a combination of alternative admission criteria such as formal, informal and non-formal learning deemed to be equivalent to either of the above.

Evidence of work experience must include a detailed work history (roles, responsibilities and achievements).

Study locations

Nathan

Online

Career pathways

You may find career opportunities in mutual funds, superannuation funds, banks, insurance companies, treasury and stockbroking. Other careers might include foreign exchange dealers, futures and options traders, portfolio managers, risk analysts and financial advisers.

Credit for prior study or work

Griffith University grants credit and recognition of prior learning which may relate to prior formal learning or prior informal and non-formal learning. For more information, please visit the following website:

Credit transfer

Griffith's innovative Credit Precedent Database allows you to find out what credit decisions have been made in the past. These precedents will give you an idea of what you can expect.

View credit precedents for this program

How to apply

To apply, add this program to your shortlist at the top of this page or apply for this program now (a maximum of three preferences is allowed).

Griffith will assess your first preference and will only assess subsequent preferences if you are not successful.

Once you have submitted your application, you will be sent an email about how to track your application.

For a full list of your incomplete or submitted applications, please view your application list.

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Business & Management courses at Griffith University.

87.6%

Overall satisfaction

81.1%

Skill scale

76.7%

Teaching scale

91.2%

Employed full-time

$105k

Average salary

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