The Bachelor of Applied Finance at Western Sydney University offers students a comprehensive education in the principles and practices of finance, equipping graduates with the skills necessary to succeed in the dynamic financial industry. This program is designed to provide a solid foundation in financial analysis, investment management, and financial decision-making, preparing students for a range of careers including banking, investment analysis, financial planning, and corporate finance. Throughout the course, students explore key topics such as financial markets, securities analysis, financial modelling, and risk management, gaining practical skills through real-world applications and industry placements. The curriculum combines theoretical knowledge with practical experience, ensuring graduates are ready to meet the demands of the financial sector upon graduation. The program emphasizes the development of critical thinking, analytical skills, and ethical understanding, aligning with professional standards and industry requirements. Students also have opportunities to enhance their employability through internships, industry projects, and networking events with finance professionals. With flexible study options, including part-time study and blended learning, the Bachelor of Applied Finance caters to a diverse student body aiming to advance their careers in finance or pursue further postgraduate studies. By completing this program, graduates will possess the necessary expertise to analyze financial data, make informed investment decisions, and contribute effectively to their organizations' financial strategies. The program is accredited and recognized in the industry, providing a pathway for students to attain relevant financial certifications and memberships. Graduates of the Bachelor of Applied Finance are well-positioned to enter a variety of roles in the finance sector, both locally and internationally, and to continue their professional development in the ever-evolving world of finance.
This course fulfils the educational requirements for Entrance as a Senior Associate (SA Fin) of Finsia - the Financial Services Institute of Australasia. Senior Partner membership with Finsia also requires three or more years career experience in the financial services industry. The Master of Applied Finance additionally enables graduates to satisfy the education requirements for professional membership of the Finance and Treasury Association - Certified Finance and Treasury Professional (FTA-CFTP).
Bachelor Level or higher, in any Field (160 credit pathway)
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- ✔️ Flexible study schedule
- ✔️ Experienced teachers
- ✔️ Certificate upon completion
📘 Recommended for students with an IELTS level of 6.0 or below.
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