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Master of Finance
Edith Cowan University, Perth, WA, Australia
About this program
The Master of Finance at Edith Cowan University is a coursework degree for students seeking comprehensive postgraduate skills in applied finance, financial management, financial analysis and investment strategy. The course prepares students to work in the dynamic financial services industry, focusing on how individuals, financial institutions, businesses and governments make financial and investment decisions, and teaching students to identify, analyse and manage financial risk.
Cost & duration
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Course structure
1 term of coursework
- Students complete 10 core units and 2 electives. Core units cover Business Finance
- Quantitative Skills for Business
- Accounting Concepts and Applications
- Economic Analysis for Business
- Financial Markets and Institutions
- International Finance
- Fixed Income Securities
- Derivative Securities
- Financial Analysis and Modelling
- and Investment Management. Electives can be chosen from units such as Alternative Investments
- Principles of Business and Corporate Law
- Principles of Taxation Law
- Project Leadership
- Marketing Leadership
- or Data Driven Managerial Decisions. Total: 2 years full time equivalent
Career & PR pathway
Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status
Accountant (General)ANZSCO 221111
On both MLTSSL and CSOL, so it supports 189/190/491 and the employer-sponsored 482/186. Needs an accredited accounting degree and a positive assessment from CPA Australia, CA ANZ, or the IPA.
Assessed by CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants ANZ, or the Institute of Public Accountants (applicant chooses one)
Taxation AccountantANZSCO 221113
On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants ANZ, or the Institute of Public Accountants (applicant chooses one)
Management AccountantANZSCO 221112
On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants ANZ, or the Institute of Public Accountants (applicant chooses one)
External AuditorANZSCO 221213
On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants ANZ, or the Institute of Public Accountants (applicant chooses one)
Internal AuditorANZSCO 221214
On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants ANZ, or the Institute of Public Accountants (applicant chooses one)
Company SecretaryANZSCO 221211
On STSOL and CSOL, supporting the 190, 491, and the employer-sponsored 482/494/186.
Assessed by VETASSESS
List membership changes over time and does not guarantee an invitation. See the skilled occupation lists guide and the points calculator before relying on this for a visa decision.
Admissions
Eligible applicants can fast track the degree through Credit and Recognition of Prior Learning if they hold a bachelor degree or major in a related discipline, a bachelor degree in any discipline plus three years of relevant work experience, a Graduate Certificate of Finance or Accounting and Finance, or CFA Charter membership, potentially completing the course in 1.5 years full time (3 years part time, for 180 credit points). Applications are assessed individually. Academic admission requirements (Band 6) may be satisfied through completion of one of the following: a bachelor degree, or equivalent prior learning including at least five years of relevant professional experience.
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