Industry-relevant learning

Advance your financial skills and boost your career with Victoria’s postgraduate programme in Applied Finance.

Offered by the School of Economics and Finance and created in consultation with accrediting professional bodies, the programme is oriented towards applied knowledge so you gain the crucial industry skills you need to hit the ground running.

Finance from all angles

Explore the workings of capital markets in New Zealand and around the world. Gain a deeper understanding of valuation, financing, investment management and banking. Improve your computer skills and perfect the art of financial modelling.

Learn the principles, practice and operations of financial markets, and the management of corporate, government and financial institutions. You'll gain the practical and operational skills you need to succeed in the international world of volatile financial markets.... [-]

Master in Financial Advice

The Master in Financial Counseling trains and prepares students with the knowledge and skills necessary to successfully develop and work effectively integrated financial advisory and asset management. The aim is to provide professional qualifications to carry out duties of board, management and financial advisory services to individuals on a personal or private banking, and any bank or insurance professional role, which involves the supply of an integrated capital and financial advisory services.

Double Degree Universidad Rey Juan Carlos

With the agreement of the European Graduate Institute with the King Juan Carlos University in Madrid, the Online MBA in General Management is offered with dual degree from both institutions of high prestige in Spain and internationally. ... [-]

Masters in Applied Finance. Gain a competitive edge through in-depth training and applied knowledge With Master in Finance (MFin), you will gain comprehensive training and highly marketable skills towards a privileged position in the finance industry. Master in Finance provides our postgraduate students with a solid understanding of financial management principles and their application to corporate financial policy, as well as financial markets. Our Master in Finance students will be equipped with the appropriate skills to analyse and interpret developments in financial practice.The programme aims to enhance graduate capabilities through: Extensive applications of finance theories Detailed knowledge of the operations and activities of financial markets A practical and career-oriented programme Enhanced knowledge of financial management principles and application to corporate financial policy A thorough understanding of financial markets An applied knowledge of various specialised aspects of the finance industry The Master in Finance programme is normally completed in 18 months of part-time study and the maximum time permitted for completion is 5 years. This programme is designed to provide students with the flexibility of working full-time while being able to complete a postgraduate qualification without disrupting their current employment. Who should apply? Open to those interested to pursue a career in the finance industry and who have studied finance in their undergraduate studies. Graduates of our master’s programme in Finance will have the capabilities to work in professional settings by applying the skills and specialised financial knowledge they gain throughout their course of study. [-]

Homestudy Bachelor and Master Degrees, Master's Degree Programs MD Management, Finance, and International Business

MD Management, Finance, and International Business

Master's degree program: Management, Finanza e International Business/Management, Finance and International Business

Class: LM-77 - Economics and Business Studies

Students attending the Master of Science in Management, Finance, and International Business can choose between two curricula both taught in Italian and in English:

Management, Leadership, and Marketing (MLM) International Business and Finance (IBF) Curriculum in Management, Leadership, and Marketing (MLM): General Information

For any further information about the curriculum in Management, Leadership, and Marketing (MLM) you may contact prof. Daniela Andreini.... [-]

The aim of this qualification is for the student to develop applied competence in the mastering, interpretation, reflecting on and application of principles in the broader field of finance. Through the minor dissertation, a qualifying student shows evidence of scientific research, application of scientific research methodologies and an ability to reflect thereon in the holistic context of finance.

Admission requirements: A potential student should possess a financially oriented Bachelor of Commerce Honour's qualification on New NQF level 8 /Old NQF level 7 with at least either Financial Management and/or Investment Management at third-year level. Alternatively, a student should possess any other four-year qualification with honours status on New NQF level 8 / Old NQF level 7 and have related financial management and/or investment management financially oriented experience which is considered relevant and sufficient by the department.... [-]

BANKING COURSES

Bank Accounting

Course Objectives: This course aims to set the fundamental basis for the future accounting courses by covering the bookkeeping process and the reporting of the basic financial statements as the balance sheet, income statement, the statement of cash flows, and the statement of retained earnings. Topics covered include funding structures of a bank and other financial institutions and accounting process of them, bookkeeping process of credit loaning and exchange services depending on the uniform accounting system, comparison of the uniform accounting system and other systems, explanation of documents used by accounting offices in banks.

Bank Asset -Liability Management... [-]

The Master in Financial Markets is designed to prepare financial managers who can cope with economic change and necessary advance solvency demanded by today's organizations. Financial professionals that are flexible, direct and lead teams know, have the skills to create value at all times capacity, allocated and distributed financial resources in the most efficient manner possible and, above all, contribute to the management of the company in achieving its objectives thanks to its strategic vision.

In short, professionals who need to support their knowledge and professional qualification with an official accreditation, for which the procedure is designed our Masters.

Five Reasons for the Master in Financial Markets SEA:... [-]

Master of Applied Finance (MAF)

The Master of Applied Finance (MAF) is designed for those who have completed a bachelor’s degree in any field of study and wish to obtain a postgraduate qualification in finance. The programme prepares you for a professional role in the financial services sector. You will gain the advanced knowledge, skills and competence to form a sound basis for financial decision making. You will apply learnt theories and financial modelling skills to conduct financial analysis in professional practice.

It offers an exciting and rewarding opportunity to study finance for someone who already has a degree. It will enhance career opportunities and employment prospects.... [-]

Sovereign Wealth Fund, Hedge Fund, and Mutual Fund Management Program

Cambridge Graduate University is designed to provide global leaders with the tools, network, global understandings, and existential logic to have 21st Century global impact. As part of that mission, Cambridge Graduate University provides both the world’s only global campus university, and the world’s only Masters and Doctorate degrees in Sovereign Wealth Fund (SWF) Management, Hedge Fund (HF) Management, and Mutual Fund (MF) Management from the world’s top faculty. Designed to prepare global leaders and managers of sovereign wealth, hedge and mutual funds, this program integrates immersed regional knowledge of the globe with finance, investment, political and economic sophistication, and business management skills, to refine the judgment, skills, and instincts in navigating the complex relationships between the state and private sectors, while making sound investment decisions for the $ trillions in sovereign wealth, hedge and mutual funds of the globe.... [-]

Master of Business Administration/Master of Applied Finance

This combined degree program allows students to undertake studies in the more general business disciplines of the Master of Business Administration while also studying the specific Applied Finance courses of the Master of Applied Finance.

The Master of Business Administration program is designed to provide students with a range of analytic, strategic and leadership skills which will prepare them for increasingly competitive careers in business management in the corporate and public sectors. The program offers a grounding in fundamental business areas such as accounting, finance, organisational behaviour, economics, marketing and management. Analytic and problem-solving skills are emphasised through an applied understanding of the theoretical framework within which today's managers must operate, as well as the acquisition of practical skills in teamwork, writing, presentation and time-management. The ability to cope with rapid organisational and technological change is developed through an understanding of organisational behaviour, information systems and organisational change and development.... [-]

Want to expand the scope and depth of your technical knowledge and enhance your skills in complex problem solving, analysis and critical thinking? Our Master of Applied Finance (MAppFin) will help you achieve your goals.This course is the leading applied finance course of its kind in Australia. You will not only gain advanced technical knowledge and skills in a range of areas of finance, you will also develop an understanding of the factors that influence high-level decision making and the ability to solve complex problems.This course sets a benchmark for similar courses offered by universities and attracts more students than any other applied finance course.

Course details

Number of subject to complete4 core subjects, 6 elective subjects, and 2 compulsory subjects.... [-]

Your future

The Master of Applied Finance is designed to provide students with a sound blend of financial theory and practice. The program offers valuable insights into financial management principles, financial risk management and the operation of the financial markets.

The Master of Applied Finance is accredited by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) and prepares graduates for a challenging but highly rewarding career in financial services and managerial finance. The program equips students with essential analytical skills and financial management expertise to pursue a career in financial planning, securities analysis, stock brokering, funds management, banking and foreign exchange management.... [-]