Master of Finance and Banking Global Leadership Program

Masters (Coursework)

Key details

Degree Type

Masters (Coursework)

Course Code

MA-MFBGLP, 087853B

Study Mode

In person

International Fees

$37,480 per year

About this course

The Master of Finance and Banking (Global Leadership Program) is part of the unique Global Leadership Program offering students the opportunity to gain two professionally recognised master qualifications in two years from two high-ranking institutions: one from Swinburne University of Technology and the other from Northeastern University, Boston.

The program is based in Melbourne and offered through the Faculty of Business and Law, with the Northeastern component taught by Northeastern academics. Students also have the option of applying to Northeastern, to take part of their program on-campus in Boston (students must also apply for US student visa).

Please note: Global Leadership Program is used to identify students undertaking the program, it will not appear in the award title.

Study locations

Hawthorn

Career pathways

The Swinburne Graduate Attributes signify that Swinburne intends that its teaching courses assist all its graduates to be:

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

Course structure

The structure of this program enables students to complete a two-year program of study and gain two master degrees on graduation.The Master of Finance and Banking (Global Leadership Program) consists of a total of 16 units (200 credit points). Units normally carry 12.5 credit points. In each year eight units normally constitute a full-time load of 100 credit points and four units normally constitute a part-time load of 50 credit points. Students complete eight units of study from the Swinburne Master of Finance and Banking program and eight units of study from the Northeastern Master of Science in Leadership. Upon successful completion of all 16 units of study (200 credit points), subject to prerequisite requirements, students will be awarded:

Master of Finance and Banking from Swinburne University of Technology (SUT), and a
Master of Science in Leadership from Northeastern University (NU)

Students cannot exit this program with either the Master of Finance and Banking or the Master of Science in Leadership without completing all 16 units as above.

Credit for prior study or work

Credit transfer is not applicable to this program. Students cannot exit the Global Leadership Program with any award unless completing all subjects as listed in the units of study above.