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<table border="0" cellspacing="2" cellpadding="2" width="95%"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2">These are only a guide for admission. Exact entry level will be set at time of offer. <table border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2"><tbody><tr><td>Entry Requirement</td><td align="center">Entry Level</td></tr><tr><td>UAI / ENTER / TER</td><td align="center">85</td></tr><tr><td>QLD Band</td><td align="center">8</td></tr><tr><td>International Baccalaureate</td><td align="center">30</td></tr></tbody></table> The UAI will be referred to as ATAR (Australian Tertiary Admission Rank) for admission in 2010. See <a href="http://www.uac.edu.au/undergraduate/atar/">http://www.uac.edu.au/undergraduate/atar/</a> for further information. Queensland Band equivalents are a guide only - selection is made on a UAI equivalent that is not available to students. The University reserves the right to alter or discontinue its programs as required. The Entry Requirements above refer ONLY to admission for Australian and Australian Permanent Resident undergraduate applicants. Please view further information on <a href="http://info.anu.edu.au/studyat/International_Office/getting_in/requirements">Entry Requirements for International Undergraduate Applicants</a>. </td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="2">Prerequisites None. But assumed knowledge is:- ACT: Advanced Mathematics Major NSW: HSC Mathematics QLD: Mathematics B or Mathematics C SA/NT: Mathematics 1 (single) or Mathematics 1 (double) or Mathematics 2 TAS: Mathematics Stage 2 or Mathematics Stage 3 VIC: Mathematical Methods 3/4 or Specialist Mathematics 3/4 WA: Applicable Mathematics or Calculus IB: Mathematical Methods (SL) OR Mathematics (HL)</td></tr></tbody></table>

Finance has applications in many fields including banking, financial consulting and planning, funds management, merchant banking, stock broking, and treasury. Examples of job titles are listed below:Financial dealer/broker Financial dealers and brokers conduct financial market transactions on behalf of clients and offer advice on financial matters.Financial manager/analyst/specialist Combines financial knowledge with management, marketing, and operational skills in order to recognise the impact of financial data on the business as a whole, as well as on individual areas within the business. Translates financial data into non-financial terms and communicates it to all levels within the organisation.Mathematical statistician Designs and analyses experiments, develops new statistical theories and forecasting models, and designs sample surveys and quality control systems.Corporate Treasurer Plans short and long term finance for organisations and advises on the financial consequences of internal and external decisions. They design investment portfolios to manage financial risk for organisations by acquiring, looking after, and investing funds.Operations manager Possesses expertise in both finance and information technology. Usually works closely with the Chief Finance Officer and the IT department, to measure the value of software and web-deployed applications. Helps businesses make decisions that are both financially and technologically sound. Is also responsible for working with vendors of financial software and applications.

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<h2>Typical Full-time Program Pattern with a major in Corporate Finance and Investment Management</h2><table border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td valign="top"> </td><td valign="top">First semester</td><td valign="top">Second semester</td></tr><tr><td valign="top">Year 1 (48 units)</td><td valign="top"><a href="http://info.anu.edu.au/StudyAt/_Economics_and_Commerce/Undergraduate/Courses/_ECON1101.asp">ECON1101</a> Microeconomics 1 <a href="http://info.anu.edu.au/StudyAt/_Economics_and_Commerce/Undergraduate/Courses/_STAT1008.asp">STAT1008</a> Quantitative Research Methods <a href="http://info.anu.edu.au/StudyAt/_Economics_and_Commerce/Undergraduate/Courses/_BUSN1001.asp">BUSN1001</a> Business Reporting and Analysis <a href="http://info.anu.edu.au/StudyAt/_Economics_and_Commerce/Undergraduate/Courses/_FINM1001.asp">FINM1001</a> Money, Markets and Finance</td><td valign="top"><a href="http://info.anu.edu.au/StudyAt/_Economics_and_Commerce/Undergraduate/Courses/_ECON1102.asp">ECON1102</a> Macroeconomics 1 <a href="http://info.anu.edu.au/StudyAt/_Economics_and_Commerce/Undergraduate/Courses/_EMET1001.asp">EMET1001</a> Foundations of Economic and Financial Models <a href="http://info.anu.edu.au/StudyAt/_Economics_and_Commerce/Undergraduate/Courses/_FINM2001.asp">FINM2001</a> Corporate Finance Elective (6u)</td></tr><tr><td valign="top">Year 2 (48 units)</td><td valign="top"><a href="http://info.anu.edu.au/StudyAt/_Economics_and_Commerce/Undergraduate/Courses/_FINM3001.asp">FINM3001</a> Investments <a href="http://info.anu.edu.au/StudyAt/_Economics_and_Commerce/Undergraduate/Courses/_ECON2101.asp">MGMT3015</a> Corporate Strategy <a href="http://info.anu.edu.au/StudyAt/_Economics_and_Commerce/Undergraduate/Courses/_STAT2008.asp">STAT2008</a> Regression Modelling Elective (6u)</td><td valign="top"><a href="http://info.anu.edu.au/StudyAt/_Economics_and_Commerce/Undergraduate/Courses/_FINM2002.asp">FINM2002</a> Financial Instruments and Risk Management <a href="http://info.anu.edu.au/StudyAt/_Economics_and_Commerce/Undergraduate/Courses/_FINM3005.asp">FINM3005</a> Corporate Valuation  Elective (6u) Elective (6u)</td></tr><tr><td valign="top">Year 3 (48 units)</td><td valign="top">FINM3006 Financial Intermediation and Debt Markets FINM3008 Applied Portfolio Construction Elective (6u) Elective (6u)</td><td valign="top">Elective (6u) Elective (6u) Elective (6u) Elective (6u)</td></tr></tbody></table> <h2>Typical Full-time Program Pattern with a major in Quantitative Finance</h2><table border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td valign="top"> </td><td valign="top">First semester</td><td valign="top">Second semester</td></tr><tr><td valign="top">Year 1 (48 units)</td><td valign="top">ECON1101 Microeconomics 1 MATH1115 Mathematics and Applications 1 (H) STAT1008 Quantitative Research Methods FINM1001 Money, Markets and Finance</td><td valign="top">ECON1102 Macroeconomics 1 BUSN1001 Business Reporting and Analysis FINM2001 Corporate Finance Elective (6 units)</td></tr><tr><td valign="top">Year 2 (48 units)</td><td valign="top">FINM3001 Investments STAT2001 Introductory Mathematical Statistics STAT2008 Regression Modelling STAT2032 Financial Mathematics</td><td valign="top">FINM2002 Financial Instruments and Risk Management STAT3004 Stochastic Modelling Elective (6u) Elective (6u)</td></tr><tr><td valign="top">Year 3 (48 units)</td><td valign="top">FINM3003 Continuous Time Finance Elective (6u) Elective (6u) Elective (6u)</td><td valign="top">FINM3007 Advanced Derivatives Pricing and Applications Elective (6u) Elective (6u) Elective (6u)</td></tr></tbody></table>

Students who excel in the pass degree may be invited to undertake an honours year. The honours year extends the undergraduate material and focuses on highly complex, analytical and practical problems. Students undertake a program of advanced coursework and a research thesis. Students from other universities are also able to join the Honours Program after completing the pass degree requirements in their own institutions.Students who are interested in the Honours Program should consult the <a href="mailto:fas@anu.edu.au">Honours Coordinator</a> in the <a href="http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/schools/fas/default.asp">School of Finance and Applied Statistics</a> for advice.

2361 The Bachelor of Finance is a specialist three-year full-time (or part-time equivalent) program comprising 144 units.Finance is concerned with the study of financial instruments, institutions, markets and systems. It involves the study of financial decision making under uncertainty, which has applications in many fields including banking, financial consulting and planning, funds management, merchant banking, stock broking and treasury.The degree offers a rigorous program of training in the theory and applications of finance. The program involves a core in mainstream finance supplemented by studies in related quantitative techniques and methodologies, economics and management. Students may choose to major in ether Quantitative Finance or Corporate Finance and Investment Management. Some studies from other areas of the University may be included in the program.

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None. But assumed knowledge is:- ACT: Advanced Mathematics Major NSW: HSC Mathematics QLD: Mathematics B or Mathematics C SA/NT: Mathematics 1 (single) or Mathematics 1 (double) or Mathematics 2 TAS: Mathematics Stage 2 or Mathematics Stage 3 VIC: Mathematical Methods 3/4 or Specialist Mathematics 3/4 WA: Applicable Mathematics or Calculus IB: Mathematical Methods (SL) OR Mathematics (HL)

The Bachelor of Finance program requires completion of 144 units including:1.  At least 96 units taken from courses listed in <a href="http://studyat.anu.edu.au/_cbe_schedule_1.html" target="_blank">Schedule 1</a> of the College of Business and Economics2.  Not more than 60 units at 1000-level with not more than 12 of these units from courses not listed in <a href="http://studyat.anu.edu.au/_cbe_schedule_1.html">Schedule 1</a>3.  The following compulsory courses:      (a) <a href="/courses/BUSN1001.html">BUSN1001</a> Business Reporting and Analysis      (b) <a href="/courses/ECON1101.html">ECON1101</a> Microeconomics 1      (c) <a href="/courses/ECON1102.html">ECON1102</a> Macroeconomics 1 OR <a href="/courses/ECON1100.html">ECON1100</a> Economics 1 (H)      (d) <a href="/courses/EMET1001.html">EMET1001</a> Foundations of Economic and Financial Models OR <a href="/courses/STAT2032.html">STAT2032</a> Financial Mathematics   or MKTG 2003 Marketing for Financial Services      (e) <a href="/courses/FINM1001.html">FINM1001</a> Money, Markets and Finance      (f) <a href="/courses/FINM2001.html">FINM2001</a> Corporate Finance      (g) <a href="/courses/STAT1008.html">STAT1008</a> Quantitative Research Methods      (h <a href="/courses/STAT2008.html">STAT2008</a> Regression Modelling4.  At least one major chosen from <a href="http://studyat.anu.edu.au/_cbe_schedule_4.html">schedule 4</a> of the College:5.  In the combined degree program <a href="http://studyat.anu.edu.au/programs/4404XBACTS;overview.html">Bachelor of Actuarial Studies/Bachelor of Finance</a>, an exemption is given from the requirement in paragraph 3(g).6. Students who commenced the Bachelor of Finance degree prior to 2010 and are expecting to graduate in 2010 may follow the <a href="http://studyat.anu.edu.au/2009/programs/3408XBFIN%20;requirements.html" target="_blank">2009 rules</a> for the Bachelor of Finance.  Students following the 2009 rules and undertaking a Corporate Finance and Investment Management major, who have not completed FINM3002 International Financial Management may complete either FINM3006 Financial Intermediation and Debt Markets OR FINM3008 Applied Portfolio Construction in place of this course. 7.  Students graduating in 2011 or later must follow the new degree rules.

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