Finance,BPhil

Discover how managers make financial decisions, what influences the decisions of investors, the means by which companies obtain their financing, and the kinds of risks and rewards associated with financial choices.About the course A major in Finance teaches you the practical aspects of finance, including corporate finance issues such as the appropriate mix of equity and debt to finance projects, identifying the optimal dividend policy, and the resourceful selection of business projects. You'll also learn aspects of investment and appropriate risk management techniques. In addition to the fundamental theories that have shaped the current thinking on financial issues, you'll consider the major issues of the day, such as the recent global financial crisis and significant corporate and economy-wide events. Critical analysis, leadership skills, effective communication, ethical thinking and the development of strong research skills are the hallmarks of UWA's major in Finance. If you choose to pursue a career as a financial economist, you have the option to combine your Finance major with a major in Economics. This major is taught through a combination of lectures, tutorials, workshops and other in-class activities. About the course

Minimum entry requirements Minimum entry requirements Below you’ll find a list of admission equivalencies for this course's Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank (ATAR). Indonesian Secondary School Leaving Certificate (STTB SMA) 8 All India Senior School Certificate (CBSE) 12 Canadian Matriculation (except Quebec) 70 Chinese Gao Kao 525 Chinese Unified Examinations (UEC) 12 French Baccalauréat 12 GCE or Cambridge Advanced-level Examinations 8 German Abitur 3.3 Indian School Certificate (CISCE) 60 International Baccalaureate 27 Norwegian Vitnemål 4 Singapore-Cambridge A-Levels 8 South African National Senior Certificate 4.6 Swedish Slutbetyg 15 UWA Foundation Programme (UWAFP) 66 Western Australian Universities Foundation Program (WAUFP) 60 Monash University Foundation Year (MUFY) 270 Trinity College Foundation Program 75 Western Australian Certificate of Education (WACE) 2016 onwards 80 Korean College Scholastic Ability Test (CSAT) 320 U.S. College Board Advanced Placement Examinations 8 Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education 15 Below you’ll find a list of admission equivalencies for this course's Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank (ATAR). Indonesian Secondary School Leaving Certificate (STTB SMA) 8 All India Senior School Certificate (CBSE) 12 Canadian Matriculation (except Quebec) 70 Chinese Gao Kao 525 Chinese Unified Examinations (UEC) 12 French Baccalauréat 12 GCE or Cambridge Advanced-level Examinations 8 German Abitur 3.3 Indian School Certificate (CISCE) 60 International Baccalaureate 27 Norwegian Vitnemål 4 Singapore-Cambridge A-Levels 8 South African National Senior Certificate 4.6 Swedish Slutbetyg 15 UWA Foundation Programme (UWAFP) 66 Western Australian Universities Foundation Program (WAUFP) 60 Monash University Foundation Year (MUFY) 270 Trinity College Foundation Program 75 Western Australian Certificate of Education (WACE) 2016 onwards 80 Korean College Scholastic Ability Test (CSAT) 320 U.S. College Board Advanced Placement Examinations 8 Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education 15 View full detailsAdmission requirements For applicants with recent secondary education, information on admission criteria is available on our entry requirements page or on the UWA Handbook for course specific requirements and prerequisites. Admission requirements

ADMISSION REQUIREMENT English competency English is the language of instruction and assessment at UWA and you will need to meet the English language requirements of the University to be eligible for a place. Minimum overall IELTS score of 6.5, with no band less than 6.0. ADMISSION REQUIREMENT English competency

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