Graduate Certificate
The Master of Financial Planning is designed for industry professionals who want a successful career as financial planners. The course is specifically designed to suit the needs of financial professionals interested in developing this career path while working full time and covers the core curriculum required for professional accreditation.
The course has been designed to suit the needs of professionals who currently work full time: most subjects are delivered in a mix of online learning and face-to-face interaction over two weekends. The block mode structure means that students can cover the content and complete the assessments for most subjects in a six-week period. This combines the convenience of online learning with the rich experience of class interaction with a group of highly motivated and engaged peers.
The course is intended for people who aspire to become financial planners and has been designed around the standards of financial planning education as set by the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority (FASEA). The Master of Financial Planning degree embeds a Graduate Diploma of Financial Planning which is a FASEA approved program.
The course totals 72 credit points comprising nine core subjects (totalling 54 credit points) plus elective subjects (totalling 18 credit points).