Bachelor of Applied Finance
Macquarie University
CRICOS provider number: 00002J TEQSA provider ID: PRV12032
Courses included
This course has been cancelled
About
The finance world is continuously evolving, making it a remarkably exciting field to work in. Being able to navigate through the complex world of markets, banks and laws and provide optimal advice about growing wealth is highly desirable in today's economy.
The Bachelor of Applied Finance will equip you with comprehensive corporate finance and investment management skills. With the ability to help organisations create value, invest wisely and control risk, you’ll find yourself in demand across the globe.
Areas of study
Corporate finance, derivative pricing, financial economics, financial modelling, portfolio management, risk management.
Career opportunities
Financial analyst, financial economist, investment adviser, management consultant, market analyst, policy analyst, public administrator, researcher, statistician, stockbroker.
Professional recognition
Macquarie University is a CFA Institute University Affiliation Partner. The CFA Institute is the global association for investment professionals, and awards the Chartered Financial Analyst® designation. The Bachelor of Applied Finance is a partnering program.
Fees and charges
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Admission criteria
Applicants with recent secondary education
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Advanced. If you don't have the assumed knowledge, you're advised to include a mathematics or quantitative methods elective unit in your first year of study.
Guaranteed selection rank: 85.00
Other applicants
Refer to the Macquarie University general admission criteria.
Student profile
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Further information
View all details of this degree on the Macquarie University website.
The academic content of all programs is subject to routine review.
ATAR profile
ATAR-based offers only (semester 1, 2023)
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- The ATAR values exclude any adjustment factors.
- The selection ranks include the ATAR and any adjustment factors.
Abbreviations
– = data is not available.<5 = less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made.
N/A = no offers were made on the basis of ATAR.
NC = new course
NP = Not provided by institution
NR = No reportable profile
NS = No Semester 1 offers
NN = Unavailable (other)
NO = Entry on other criteria
Student profile
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