Graduate Coursework
<p>i. Applicants will be required to hold a pass (Bachelor) degree from an Australian university or overseas equivalent.</p><p>ii. Performance in the last two years of the degree is required to be at an average of 65% or better (or equivalent).</p><p>iii. Students who fail to meet the academic entry requirement above may be considered for entry if they are able to demonstrate at least one year of full-time relevant work experience which was undertaken after graduation from their degree.</p><p>iv. The suitability of the students to enter the program will be at the discretion of the Dean.</p><p>v. Students entering the program are required to have an understanding of mathematics at university level including calculus and algebra. Students who do not possess this assumed knowledge may undertake a mathematics bridging program.</p>
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<h3>Master of Finance (2-year) study plan for semester 1 start:</h3><table border="0"><tbody><tr><td style="border: #000000 1px solid"> </td><td style="border: #000000 1px solid"><strong>Semester 1</strong> </td><td style="border: #000000 1px solid"><strong>Semester 2</strong> <br /></td></tr><tr><td style="border: #000000 1px solid"><strong>Year 1</strong> <br /></td><td style="border: #000000 1px solid"><p>BUSN7008 Financial Statements and Reporting</p><p>FINM7006 Financial Markets and Systems</p><p>STAT7055 Financial Statistics </p><p>Elective (e.g. ECON8069 Business Economics)</p></td><td style="border: #000000 1px solid"><p>FINM7007 Financial Management</p><p>FINM7008 Applied Investments</p><p>FINM7009 Financial Policy and Corporate Strategy</p><p>FINM7041 Applied Financial Instruments and Risk Management</p></td></tr><tr><td style="border: #000000 1px solid"><strong>Year 2</strong><br /></td><td style="border: #000000 1px solid"><p>FINM8004 Advanced Corporate Finance</p><p>FINM8006 Advanced Investment</p><p>STAT8010 Managing the Research Process</p><p>Elective </p></td><td style="border: #000000 1px solid"><p>FINM8001 Research Project in Finance</p><p>FINM8009 Derivative Instruments and Markets</p><p>Elective </p><p>Elective </p></td></tr></tbody></table><h3> </h3><h3><font color="#ff0000">Master of Finance (2-year) semester 2 start is not available</font></h3><p> </p><h3>Master of Finance (1-year) study plan for semester 1 start:</h3> <table border="0"><tbody><tr><td style="border: #003300 1px solid"><strong>Semester 1</strong> </td><td style="border: #003300 1px solid"><strong>Semester 2</strong> <br /></td></tr><tr><td style="border: #003300 1px solid"><p>FINM8004 Advanced Corporate Finance</p><p>FINM8006 Advanced Investment</p><p>STAT8010 Managing the Research Process</p><p>Elective </p></td><td style="border: #003300 1px solid"><p>FINM8001 Research Project in Finance</p><p>FINM8009 Derivative Instruments and Markets</p><p>Elective </p><p>Elective </p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><h3><font color="#ff0000">Master of Finance (1-year) semester 2 start is not available.</font> </h3>
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<p><strong>Commencement: </strong>Semester 1 (February). <em>Semester 2 (July) commencement is available for part-time students only.</em> </p><p>The two year Master of Finance provides an opportunity for students who come into the graduate program with no background in finance to reach an advanced level of academic study. The program offers graduates a strong grounding in finance theory and provides a direct link into the PhD program.<br /><br />Graduates who have completed a major in finance in an undergraduate degree who seek to continue their discipline study at an advanced level in a postgraduate award will be provided the opportunity to enter the two year program at an advanced level of study. Refer to the Program Convenor for eligibility criteria.</p><p>All graduate coursework for domestic students in the ANU College of Business and Economics is offered under Domestic Tuition Fee places. Australian citizens may defer the payment of their fees using FEE-HELP, however should be aware that the programs are not eligible for Commonwealth Supported Places and HECS-HELP. Information on FEE-HELP and eligibility requirements is available from <a href="http://www.goingtouni.gov.au/" title="http://www.goingtouni.gov.au/">http://www.goingtouni.gov.au/</a></p>
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Master of Finance
<p>Students must pass and achieve a grade average of 70% across the first 48 units attempted to progress to the second year of the program or to another Faculty 2 Year Masters program. Students who fail to achieve this requirement will be transferred to the <a href="/programs/7406XMFINM;overview.html">Master of Financial Management</a> program with 48 units of status.</p><p> </p><h3>Degree Structure</h3><p>The program is 96 units consisting of 84 units of core courses and 12 units of elective courses.</p><p>The program will be a combination of intensive mode and semester length courses. All 6 unit semester length courses are taught in semester length mode. 3 unit courses are generally taught in intensive mode.</p><p><strong>Core Courses (72 units)</strong></p><p>Year 1</p><p>Candidates exempted from any of these courses are required to substitute the advanced equivalent or substitute an applied statistics or econometrics course from the list of elective courses below.</p><ul><li><a href="/courses/BUSN7008;details.html">BUSN7008</a> Financial Statements and Reporting (6 units)</li><li><a href="/courses/FINM7006;details.html">FINM7006</a> Financial Markets and Systems (6 units)</li><li><a href="/courses/FINM7007;details.html">FINM7007</a> Financial Management (6 units)</li><li><a href="/courses/FINM7008;details.html">FINM7008</a> Applied Investments (6 units)</li><li><a href="/courses/FINM7009;details.html">FINM7009</a> Financial Policy and Corporate Strategy (6 units)</li><li><a href="/courses/FINM7041;details.html">FINM7041</a> Applied Financial Instruments and Risk Management (6 units)</li><li><a href="/courses/STAT7055;details.html">STAT7055</a> Financial Statistics (6 units)<br /></li></ul><p>Year 2</p><ul><li><a href="/courses/FINM8001;details.html">FINM8001</a> Research Project in Finance (6 units)</li><li><a href="/courses/FINM8004;details.html">FINM8004</a> Advanced Corporate Finance (6 units)</li><li><a href="/courses/FINM8006;details.html">FINM8006</a> Advanced Investments (6 units)</li><li><a href="/courses/FINM8009;details.html">FINM8009</a> Derivative Instruments and Markets (6 units)</li><li><a href="/courses/STAT8010;details.html">STAT8010</a> Managing the Research Process (6 units) </li></ul><p><br /><strong>Elective Courses (24 units)</strong><br /><br />Elective courses to the value of 24 units are to be chosen from the current postgraduate courses offered within the faculty. At least 18 elective units must be chosen from the courses below:</p><ul><li><a href="/courses/FINM7003;details.html">FINM7003</a> Continuous Time Finance (6 units)</li><li><a href="/courses/FINM8010;details.html">FINM8010</a> Finance Theory (6 units)</li><li><a href="/courses/FINM8011;details.html">FINM8011</a> Empirical Finance (6 units)</li><li><a href="/courses/FINM8013;details.html">FINM8013</a> Corporate and Behavioural Finance (6 units)</li><li><a href="/courses/STAT7026;details.html">STAT7026</a> Graphical Data Analysis (6 units)</li><li><a href="/courses/STAT7029;details.html">STAT7029</a> Design of Experiments and Surveys (6 units)</li><li><a href="/courses/STAT7030;details.html">STAT7030</a> Generalised Linear modelling (6 units)</li><li><a href="/courses/STAT8002;details.html">STAT8002</a> Applied Time Series (6 units) </li><li><a href="/courses/STAT8027;details.html">STAT8027</a> Statistical Inference (6 units)</li></ul>
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