Master of Business (Finance)

Overview

• Increase your finance and global markets knowledge and delve deeper in the world of finance with UniSQ's Master of Business (Finance). Within this specialisation you will gain a deeper understanding of the Australian and global markets, how companies create value for their shareholders, foreign exchange risk and corporate credit risk.
• As consumers and businesses alike rely more heavily on FinTech (financial technology) to improve and automate traditional forms of finance, professionals skilled in these areas are in increasingly in demand. Explore and understand more about various forms of FinTech from artificial intelligence, digital currency robotics, blockchains and machine learning.
• Learn more about the behaviour of investors within investor psychology and explore key principles of portfolio management and financial decisions making from investment strategies to on-going management of assets.
• Graduate with a solid understanding of how to use the advancements of technology for improved delivery of financial products and services.

Thinking of studying in 2023? UniSQ will be delivering flexible new ways of teaching, with different calendar offerings, making the balance of study and life easier. Read more in our new academic calendar FAQs for Master of Business.

Career outcomes

• Graduates of the Master of Business (Finance) are qualified for careers such as financial analyst or manager, corporate controller, advisory or consultant roles, banking professional, investment manager, stockbroker.

Degree structure

To complete this degree students must complete 16 units. Most courses (similar to 'subjects') are valued at 1 unit. To study full-time you would usually complete 4 units per semester.

Courses to be studied Units 4 x core courses plus 4 4 x foundation courses plus 4 2 x 4 discipline study units in a specialisation 8 Total 16

Refer to the UniSQ Handbook for courses to be studied and recommended enrolment patterns.

Other specialisations

• Digital Marketing
• Human Resource Leadership
• Information Management Systems
• Leadership
• Managing Cyber Risk
• Organisational Project Management

How to apply

Complete your online application directly to UniSQ.

Apply direct to UniSQ

Select to start your degree in one of the following intakes:

• Trimester 2, 2023 - applications close 15 May and the Trimester 2 study period starts on 15 May, 2023.
• Block 4, 2023 - applications close 10 July and the Block 4 study period starts on 10 July, 2023.
• Trimester 3, 2023 - applications close 4 September and the Trimester 3 study period starts on 4 September, 2023.

Further information

Discover further information on applying to study at UniSQ that is relevant to you. Remember, from 2023 UniSQ will be delivering a new flexible way of teaching this degree. Read more in our new academic calendar FAQs.