Master of Business (Applied Finance)

    Master of Business (Applied Finance)

    Duration2 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    AUD 34,835 / per year
    Next IntakeJuly 28, 2026

    Master of Business (Applied Finance)

    About

    Program overview

    • Pave the way to success by becoming a respected leader in finance, setting the standard as a financial trailblazer.
    • Learn about the different aspects of our financial system, institutions and instruments.
    • Gain advanced technical expertise in financial products and markets, capital investments, equity and debt management, investments, and risk management.
    • Develop proficiency in valuation analysis, portfolio construction, and risk management strategies to navigate complex financial environments effectively.
    • Be taught by award-winning academics and industry leaders who bring valuable real-world experience to the classroom.
    • Complete this 2-year program in 1.5 years if you have a bachelor degree in business or a related field. See entry requirements for details.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Minimum academic requirements

    Academic entry requirements

    As part of QUT's application for admission process, you will be automatically assessed for the 1.5 year program. If you wish to be considered for the 2 year program only, please indicate this on your application form.

    Master of Business - 1.5 year program

    • A completed recognised bachelor degree in business or related field with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 4.00 (on QUT's 7 point scale).

    Master of Business - 2 year program

    • A completed recognised bachelor degree in any discipline with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 4.00 (on QUT's 7 point scale).

    Pathway

    Graduate Certificate in Business and Communication: Applicants with an overall IELTS score of 6 (Reading and Writing no less than 5.5 and no other sub-score below 5) (or accepted equivalent) may be considered for the Graduate Certificate / Masters pathway.

    Minimum English language requirements

    We accept English language proficiency scores from the following tests undertaken in a secure test centre. Tests must be taken no more than 2 years prior to the QUT course commencement.

    English TestOverallListeningReadingWritingSpeaking
    IELTS Academic / One Skill Retake 6.5 6 6 6 6
    Cambridge English Score
    You must share your results with QUT through the Candidate Results Online website.
    176 169 169 169 169
    PTE Academic 58 50 50 50 50
    TOEFL iBT 79 16 16 21 18

    Don't have the English language score you need? We can help!

    We offer English language programs to improve your English and help you gain entry to this course.

    When you apply for this course, we will recommend which English course you should enrol in.

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 65
    • IELTSMin 7
    • TOEFLMin 98

    Career

    Careers and outcomes

    Upon completing QUT's Master of Business (Applied Finance), you'll possess a comprehensive understanding of the principles and practice of finance and have substantial conceptual and applied finance knowledge. With this expertise, the degree will unlock numerous opportunities in finance, banking, and investment, providing a wide variety of career options.

    Possible careers

    • Banking professional
    • Chief financial officer
    • Finance professor
    • Financial project manager
    • Fintech specialist
    • Hedge fund manager
    • Investment manager
    • Private equity executive
    • Stockbroker

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    34,835 / per year

    Master of Business (Applied Finance)

    Queensland University of Technology

    Queensland University of Technology

    Australia

    Australia, Brisbane