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Deepen your knowledge of finance
Gain the competitive edge with one of Australia’s largest MBAs. You will learn about change and sustainability across global markets and contexts, as well as areas of contemporary business management.
The emphasis is on developing advanced analytical and process skills, helping you to understand and make critical decisions about change, and developing strategies to address such changes.
You can choose to supplement your generalist skills by exploring an area of management in depth, in this case Finance.
Why Finance?
With options to use your financial smarts in a range of diverse industries, your career will never be boring. Learn the fundamentals of financial environments and modern analytical techniques and apply your study to various areas of the financial spectrum, learning the pros and cons of business finance, stockbroking, investment management, international financial management and financial economics.
Program structure
Courses to be studiedUnits
Core courses8 units
plus 1 x specialisation4 units
Total12 units
Course codeCourse name
Core courses:
ACC5502Accounting and Financial Management
CIS8000Global Information Systems Strategy
ECO5000Economics for Managers
MBA8000Applied Business Research and Ethics
MGT5000Managing Organisational Behaviour
MGT8022Project-Based Management
MGT8033Leading Organisational Change
MKT5000Marketing Management
Finance Specialisation:
FIN8201Finance for Executives
FIN8202Financial Markets and Instruments
FIN8203Strategic Investments
MGT8002Strategic Management
Entry requirements
- Graduate Certificate with a GPA of 4 on a 7 point scale
- plus
- Minimum of 2 years full-time work experience1
English Language Requirements
Domestic and international students from a non-English speaking background are required to satisfy English Language requirements. This program 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.
International entry requirements
English Language Requirements
Domestic and international students from a non-English speaking background are required to satisfy English Language requirements. This program 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.
Pre-requisites
- 3-year bachelor degree or equivalent
- Graduate Certificate with a GPA of 4 on a 7 point scale
- plus
- Minimum of 2 years full-time work experience1
You may be able to apply for scholarships to help with your study costs.