Master of Finance
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    Master of Finance

    University of Adelaide
    University of Adelaide
    Australia
    Australia, Adelaide
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    Duration2 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    AUD 37,307 / year(s)
    Next IntakeJuly 5, 2026
    Master of Finance

    About

    The Master of Finance offers a versatile and hands-on curriculum to hone your advanced technical abilities in analysing, interpreting, and evaluating financial data and market landscapes. You'll explore emerging trends in banking and finance, emphasising ethical, social, regulatory, economic, sustainability and global viewpoints. Additionally, you'll undertake independent research and apply professional judgment to tackle intricate banking and financial challenges.

    Graduate with the expertise to work in a specialist role across the finance, investment banking or corporate finance sectors.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    To be eligible, an applicant must have achieved at least one of the following minimum entry requirements and demonstrate they fulfil any essential criteria for admission. In cases where there are more eligible applicants than available places, admission will be competitive with ranks based on the entry criteria.

    • A completed bachelor (AQF level 7) or bachelor honours (AQF level 8) degree or equivalent from a recognised higher education institution; OR
    • A completed nested or related graduate certificate (AQF level 8) or higher or equivalent from a recognised higher education institution.

    This degree requires a Grade Point Average (GPA) equivalent to an Adelaide University 4.5 on a 7-point scale for entry.

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 58
    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 79

    English Program Requirements

    IELTS Overall 6.5 | IELTS Reading 6 | IELTS Listening 6 | IELTS Speaking 6 | IELTS Writing 6

    Career

    Career outcomes

    Upon completing the Master of Finance, you will possess the necessary qualifications to pursue diverse career paths within the finance industry. You could work as an insurance analyst, responsible for evaluating risks and formulating insurance policies for businesses. Or you could embark on a career as a stockbroker, facilitating the purchase and sale of securities on behalf of clients.

    Other roles may include:

    • Commercial banker
    • Investment banker
    • Equity researcher
    • Corporate finance consultant
    • Risk analyst
    • Credit analyst.

    Industry trends

    Gartner’s Top 5 Priorities for CFOs in 2024 report forecasts that by 2025, 40% of finance roles will either emerge anew or undergo substantial transformation due to advancements in finance technology. Consequently, finance professionals possessing expertise in cutting-edge digital tools and technologies will be in high demand. Our Master of Finance program equips you with these sought-after skills, ensuring you remain at the forefront of the industry. Additionally, you have the opportunity to deepen your knowledge in specific financial technologies, such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, and fintech, through elective courses or research-based projects.

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    37,307 / year(s)
    Master of Finance
    University of Adelaide
    University of Adelaide
    Australia

    Australia, Adelaide

    Go to Official Website