Master of Applied Finance

at Australian National University

Program Structure:

The Master of Applied Finance requires the completion of 72 units, which must consist of:
 

60 units from completion of compulsory courses from the following list:

• BUSN7008 Financial Statements and Reporting
• FINM6016 Applied Portfolio Construction
• FINM6041 Applied Derivatives
• FINM7006 Applied Foundations of Finance
• FINM7007 Applied Corporate Finance
• FINM7008 Applied Investments
• FINM7044 Applied Valuation
• FINM8007 Topics in International Finance
• STAT6038 Regression Modelling
• STAT7055 Introductory Statistics for Business and Finance
   

6 units from completion of courses from the following list:

• ECON8069 Business Economics
• STAT6046 Financial Mathematics
   

6 units from completion of courses from the following list:

• FINM6015 Applied Foundations of Fintech
• FINM6045 Asian Capital Markets
• FINM8014 Applied Financial Intermediation and Debt Markets
• FINM8017 Trading and Markets
• STAT6026 Graphical Data Analysis
• STAT6030 Generalised Linear Modelling
• CBEA6070 ANU College of Business and Economics Internship Program

Admission Requirements

At a minimum, all applicants must meet program-specific academic/non-academic requirements, and English language requirements. Admission to most ANU programs is on a competitive basis. Therefore, meeting all admission requirements does not automatically guarantee entry. 
 

Applicants must present a Bachelor degree or international equivalent with a minimum GPA of 5.0/7.0, with courses in at least one cognate area.
 

Or an ANU Graduate Certificate of Finance and Actuarial Statistics (Finance Specialisation) with a minimum GPA of 4.5/7.0
 

Cognate Disciplines

Accounting, Actuarial Studies, Business, Business Information Systems, Economics, Finance, International Business, Management, Marketing, Mathematics, Statistics.
 

In line with the university's admissions policy and strategic plan, an assessment for admission may include competitively ranking applicants on the basis of specific academic achievement, English language proficiency and diversity factors. 

The annual indicative fee provides an estimate of the program tuition fees for international students and domestic students (where applicable). The annual indicative fee for a program is based on the standard full-time enrolment load of 48 units per year (unless the program duration is less than 48 units). Fees for courses vary by discipline meaning that the fees for a program can vary depending on the courses selected. Course fees are reviewed on an annual basis and typically will increase from year to year. The tuition fees payable are dependent on the year of commencement and the courses selected and are subject to increase during the period of study.
 

Annual indicative fee for international students

$47,489.00