Course Content
To graduate from the Master of Finance course, a student must satisfactorily complete 200 credit points of study comprising:
- 50 credit points of Transition units
- 50 credit points of Core units
- 50 credit points of Specialisation units
- 50 credit points of Research/project units, including an option for the student to select either a Research Project or an equivalent project undertaken as a Corporate Internship (Research Block)
Transition units
- Data and Business Decision Making
- Economics for Managers
- Principles of Financial Management
- Accounting and Accountability for Decision Making
Core Option Units
- Corporate Finance
- Behavioural Finance
- Derivatives
- Investment Planning
Specialisation (choose 1)
Behavioural Insights
Core
- Behavioural Economics
- Consumer Decision-Making
- Marketing Insights into Big Data
Electives (Select one (1) 12.5 credit point unit)
- Economics for Managers
- Data Analytics for Accounting
FinTech
Core
- Innovation and Enterprise
- FinTech
- Data Analytics for Accounting
- Services Marketing
Sustainable Finance
Core
- Sustainable Finance
- Socially Responsible Investing
Electives (Select both of the 12.5cp Marketing (BMA) units, or one of the 25cp Geography (KGA) units)
- Digital and Social Media Marketing
- New Product and Service Development
- Professional Research Methods
- Climate Change: Economics, Politics and Planning
Research or Project Units (Choose)
Compulsory Units
- Research Methods and Analysis
- Data Analysis and Management
Choice of Research Project or Corporate Internship
(Students must complete either a 25 credit point Research Project or 25 credit point Corporate Internship)
- Research Project
- Business Placement