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Swinburne University of Technology

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Graduate Certificate of Financial Planning Online delivery

  • Graduate Certificate

Key details

Degree Type
Graduate Certificate
Duration
12 months full-time
Course Code
GC-FINPLS
Study Mode
Online, In person
Domestic Fees
$13,000 per year / $13,000 total
International Fees
$18,240 per year / $218,880 total

About this course

The Graduate Certificate of Financial Planning [Online delivery] is designed for students who wish to obtain a sound introduction to concepts and procedures in Financial Planning. The program develops the technical, practical, analytical, communication and creative skills necessary to support a successful career in Financial Planning. It provides an entry level into tertiary study and the ability to obtain a tertiary qualification for appropriately qualified candidates.

Study locations

Off-Campus

Online

Career pathways

The Swinburne graduate attributes signify that Swinburne intends that its teaching programs assist all its graduates to be:

  • capable in their chosen professional, vocational or study areas and an ability to engage in critical enquiry
  • entrepreneurial in contributing to innovation and development within their business, workplace or community
  • effective and ethical in work, community situations and reasoning skills
  • adaptable and able to manage change, and
  • aware of local and international environments in which they will be contributing (e.g. socio-cultural, economic and natural).

Course structure

To qualify for the award of Graduate Certificate of Financial Planning students must complete 50 credit points comprising of: Three core units (37.5 credit points)One option unit (12.5 credit points)**Applicants may be eligible for Tax Practitioners Board compliance by undertaking Taxation Principles and Planning (ACC80012) subject to meeting the Professional Body's requirements.

Credit for prior study or work

Credit is granted in recognition of previous study and/or experience and allows students to gain advanced standing towards their course. Applicants are assessed on a case-by-case basis. Learn more about credit.