Study Master of Finance at Griffith University in Australia, Griffith Business School

About this course

About this course
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

The Master of Finance offers comprehensive preparation for those wishing to pursue or advance their career in the finance and investments industry. You will gain technical competencies and analytical skills and learn how to apply financial theory and quantitative techniques to make effective financial and investment decisions. You will build a solid foundation in finance and gain an in-depth understanding of investment principles with a strong appreciation of ethical and professional standards focusing on the curriculum of CFA Level II and III and CAIA examinations. You will develop the skills to critically analyse issues in the investment profession relating to stock markets, fixed-income and alternative instruments, derivatives, and portfolio or wealth management, preparing you to take on new challenges in the increasingly globalised and competitive financial sector.Standard pathway: If you are interested in moving into the field and do not have a background in finance, you will complete the standard pathway (2 years) which includes a compulsory foundation component. You will be well prepared for career opportunities in mutual funds, superannuation funds, banks, insurance companies, treasury and stockbroking. Other careers might include foreign exchange dealers, futures and options traders, portfolio managers, risk analysts and financial advisers.

Which department am I in?

Griffith Business School

CRICOS

081667G

Study options

Full Time (2 Years)

Tuition fees

A$41,000.00 (US$ 27,020) per year

Accommodation- On campus – 300 to 420 per week

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

March 2027

Venue

Brisbane City (South Bank)

223 Grey Street South Bank,

South Brisbane,

Queensland,

4101, Brisbane, Australia

Full Time (2 Years)

Tuition fees

A$41,000.00 (US$ 27,020) per year

Accommodation- On campus – 300 to 420 per week

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

November 2027

Venue

Brisbane City (South Bank)

223 Grey Street South Bank,

South Brisbane,

Queensland,

4101, Brisbane, Australia

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Entry requirements

For international students

To be eligible for admission to the Master of Finance, a student must: hold any Bachelor degree (or higher) from a recognised University (or another tertiary education institution of equivalent standing) with a minimum GPA of 4.0 (using a 7.0 scale) OR hold a Bachelor degree in finance (or equivalent) from a recognised University (or another tertiary education institution of equivalent standing) with a minimum GPA of 4.0 (using a 7.0 scale) - students will receive 40 credit points of advanced standing OR hold any Bachelor degree from a recognised University (or another tertiary education institution of equivalent standing) with a minimum GPA of 4.0 AND have successfully passed the Level I examination for the Chartered Financial Analyst Program administered by the CFA Institute - students will receive 40 credit points of advanced standingEnglish language requirements apply to International applicants and other applicants whose previous study was undertaken in a language other than English.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.