Graduate Diploma in Financial Mathematics

    Graduate Diploma in Financial Mathematics

    Duration1 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    AUD 37,943 / year(s)
    Next IntakeJuly 27, 2026
    Graduate Diploma in Financial Mathematics

    About

    Develop the advanced analytical skills and industry-relevant expertise needed to tackle complex financial challenges and drive innovation in a rapidly evolving global economy.

    Delve into topics like financial contract pricing, portfolio management, capital adequacy, firm valuation, and optimal capital and contract management.

    This one-year full-time program offers a curriculum tailored to your career goals, with electives such as Machine Learning, Portfolio Management and Applied Econometrics for Finance, alongside core courses in financial mathematics.

    Boost your career prospects with roles in investment banks, corporate risk units, insurance firms, fund managers, regulatory bodies and trading companies.

    Completing this program can also pave the way to UQ’s Master of Financial Mathematics.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 4 point scale where 2 is a pass.

    Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 4 point scale where 2 is a pass.

    Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 5 point scale where 2 is a pass.

    Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 5 point scale where 2 is a pass.

    None of the above

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 64
    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 87

    English Program Requirements

    English language requirements

    IELTS overall 6.5; reading 6; writing 6; speaking 6; listening 6. For other English Language Proficiency Tests and Scores approved for UQ

    TOEFL iBT (including Paper Edition) - Overall 87, listening 19, reading 19, writing 21 and speaking 19.

    PTE Academic - Overall Score of 64 and 60 in all sub bands.

    BE - A minimum overall grade of 4 plus a minimum grade of C in all macro skills.

    CES - Overall 176 and 169 in all sub bands.

    OET is not accepted.

    There are other ways to meet the English language requirements. For some programs, additional conditions apply.

    Learn how to meet the English language requirements

    Career

    Career possibilities

    Postgraduate study can take you anywhere. Here are some of the careers you could be on your way to:

    • Investment banker
    • Retail banker
    • Market risk manager
    • Data scientist
    • Financial planning manager
    • Stockbroker
    • Financial product developer
    • Credit risk analyst
    • Business intelligence manager
    • Funds manager
    Dentist

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    37,943 / year(s)
    Application Fee 150
    Graduate Diploma in Financial Mathematics
    University of Queensland
    University of Queensland
    Australia

    Australia, Brisbane

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