Master of Finance

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    Guaranteed Entry Score - ATAR

  • Duration

    2 years full-time
    (or part-time equiv.)

  • Start Dates

    N/A

  • Location

    Melbourne Campus

The Melbourne campus offers a pathway into degrees for international pathway students only. For the equivalent version for both domestic and international students at the ÑÇÖÞ²ÊƱ¹ÙÍø, North Terrace campus visit Master of Finance.

Focus on finance

Finance professionals are pragmatic, quick-thinking and ambitious. They’re skilled problem-solvers who stay informed and get results. With advanced courses in research, funds management and corporate policy, our Master of Finance offers a competitive edge in the finance world.

This degree is available to international students only.

What will you do?

  • Study Australian and international financial markets in depth.
  • Learn about derivative assets and their specific markets' operation.
  • Explore different areas of the finance industry according to your interests and career goals.
  • Analyse and interpret developments in financial practice.
  • Work on a large-scale applied research project.
Students will commence their pathway studies as a University of ÑÇÖÞ²ÊƱ¹ÙÍø College student undertaking a Pre-Master's Program. On successful completion of the Pre-master's program, student will receive credit for subjects and will move into the second trimester of the University of ÑÇÖÞ²ÊƱ¹ÙÍø Master of Finance.

Where could it take you?

You might work in commercial banking as a sales associate, trust officer or loan officer. You could advise on investment decisions or help people secure their dream homes. Perhaps you’ll be a capital market dealer or manage a hedge fund.


  • Top 101-150 in world for Accounting and Finance^
  • Excellent grounding for pursing CFA
  • AACSB accredited

^QS World University Rankings, 2022

Thinking of studying soon?

  • 2025

    Ready to start your studies in 2025? You can apply to the University of ÑÇÖÞ²ÊƱ¹ÙÍø or now before continuing on to the new in 2026. When the time comes to transfer, we'll be here at every step, ensuring you're well supported with personalised advice and a detailed study plan.

  • 2026

    Planning to start your studies in 2026? You can apply to
    directly. Applications are currently open for international students and will open for Australian students in August 2025.

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Domestic applicants

Not offered to domestic students.