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University of Southern Queensland (USQ)

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Master of Business (Finance)

  • Masters (Coursework)

Increase your finance and global markets knowledge and delve deeper in the world of finance with UniSQ's Master of Business (Finance).

Key details

Degree Type
Masters (Coursework)
Study Mode
In person
Intake Months
Feb, May, Sep
Domestic Fees
$16,323 per year

About this course

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.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements
  • Completion of an approved Bachelor degree in the area of business, or equivalent
    or
  • equivalent minimum of three years professional work experience (at Skill level 1 -3).
English language requirements

You are required to satisfy the applicable English language requirements and this degree requires a minimum of IELTS 6.5 or equivalent. If you do not meet the English language requirements you may apply to study a University-approved English language program.

Recognition of prior learning or work experience

You may be eligible for recognition of prior learning if you have previously studied or have relevant work experience. This will help to reduce the number of courses that you need to study to finish your program.

Pathways

If you don't meet the entry requirements, we have pathway options available to you.

Study locations

Springfield

Career pathways

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.

Course structure

Degree structure

To complete this degree students must complete 16 units.

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.

How to apply

How to apply

Complete your online application directly to UniSQ.

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You can select to start your study in Trimester 1, 2 or 3.

Study period Application closing date Orientation
Study period s
tart date
Finish date
Trimester 1, 2024 Monday 22 January Monday 15 January Monday 22 January Friday 26 April
Trimester 2, 2024 Monday 20 May Monday 6 May Monday 13 May Friday 16 August
Trimester 3, 2024 Monday 2 September Monday 26 August Monday 2 September Friday 6 December

Further information

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Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Business & Management courses at University of Southern Queensland (USQ).
86.1%
Overall satisfaction
77.8%
Skill scale
61.1%
Teaching scale
90.4%
Employed full-time
$114k
Average salary