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Graduate Diploma in Financial Planning
Adelaide University, Adelaide, SA, Australia
About this program
Adelaide University's Graduate Diploma in Financial Planning is a one-year qualification in Adelaide covering the foundations of personal financial advice, including investment, superannuation, insurance and client strategy. It shares its curriculum with the Master of Financial Planning and articulates into that degree. Graduates move into financial institutions, investment banks, superannuation and insurance funds and financial advisory firms.
The course takes 1 year of full-time study. The English language requirement is IELTS Academic Overall 6.5, with no band below 6.0. Subjects in the program include Business Statistics (6 units), Economic Principles (6 units) and Accounting Concepts and Methods (6 units). Admission: A completed bachelor (AQF level 7) or bachelor honours (AQF level 8) degree or equivalent from a recognised higher education institution.
Fees & duration
English test scores
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Course structure
Study plan in 2 parts
Year 1, Semester 1
6 units- 6 unitsBusiness Statistics
- 6 unitsEconomic Principles
- 6 unitsAccounting Concepts and Methods
- Principles of Finance
Year 1, Semester 2
6 units- 6 unitsPersonal Financial Advice
- 6 unitsEthics and Professionalism (Financial Planning)
- 6 unitsSuperannuation Strategy and Advice
- Fundamentals of Financial Planning
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Admissions
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.
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