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Strong financial skills have never been more valuable. As the financial sector evolves through technology and global change, organisations are turning to those with advanced analytical skills and strategic insight to drive impact, manage risk and create value. For professionals ready to lead and adapt, postgraduate study in applied finance offers a proven pathway to thrive.
By studying a Master of Applied Finance, you will be equipped with advanced financial knowledge and practical, real-world skills to excel in this a fast-evolving sector. Develop the expertise needed for senior roles in corporate finance, investment analysis and risk management so you can drive results and unlock new opportunities.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Finance
Degree
Other
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
Online
Strong financial skills have never been more valuable. As the financial sector evolves through technology and global change, organisations are turning to those with advanced analytical skills and strategic insight to drive impact, manage risk and create value. For professionals ready to lead and adapt, postgraduate study in applied finance offers a proven pathway to thrive.
By studying a Master of Applied Finance, you will be equipped with advanced financial knowledge and practical, real-world skills to excel in this a fast-evolving sector. Develop the expertise needed for senior roles in corporate finance, investment analysis and risk management so you can drive results and unlock new opportunities.
Admission Requirements
185+
7+
65+
94+
Cognate entry
To be eligible for the Master of Applied Finance through cognate entry, you must have a recognised bachelor’s degree (or equivalent qualification) in a business, banking or finance-related area with a credit average (65% or higher) as determined by the UNSW Admissions Entry Calculator.
If you have completed similar courses in previous study, you can gain up to four courses of RPL/advanced standing.*
Non-cognate entry
Students with a recognised bachelor's degree (or equivalent qualification) and no finance knowledge should apply for the Graduate Certificate in Applied Finance. Upon successful completion of the Graduate Certificate in Applied Finance with a credit average (65% or higher), students will be eligible to articulate into the master’s degree with full credit for the courses completed as part of the graduate certificate.
2 Years
Jan
Mar
Tuition fees
International
31,250 AUD
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Master of Applied Finance
UNSW Sydney, Randwick, Australia
24 monthsProgramme duration
31,250 AUDTuition Fee/year
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Programme overview
Main Subject
Finance
Degree
Other
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
Online
By studying a Master of Applied Finance, you will be equipped with advanced financial knowledge and practical, real-world skills to excel in this a fast-evolving sector. Develop the expertise needed for senior roles in corporate finance, investment analysis and risk management so you can drive results and unlock new opportunities.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Finance
Degree
Other
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
Online
By studying a Master of Applied Finance, you will be equipped with advanced financial knowledge and practical, real-world skills to excel in this a fast-evolving sector. Develop the expertise needed for senior roles in corporate finance, investment analysis and risk management so you can drive results and unlock new opportunities.
Admission Requirements
To be eligible for the Master of Applied Finance through cognate entry, you must have a recognised bachelor’s degree (or equivalent qualification) in a business, banking or finance-related area with a credit average (65% or higher) as determined by the UNSW Admissions Entry Calculator.
If you have completed similar courses in previous study, you can gain up to four courses of RPL/advanced standing.*
Non-cognate entry
Students with a recognised bachelor's degree (or equivalent qualification) and no finance knowledge should apply for the Graduate Certificate in Applied Finance. Upon successful completion of the Graduate Certificate in Applied Finance with a credit average (65% or higher), students will be eligible to articulate into the master’s degree with full credit for the courses completed as part of the graduate certificate.
Tuition fees
International
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