University of Tasmania
Master of Finance
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationFinance is at the center of one of the most exciting developments shaping our world. The Master of Finance degree enables you to be a decision maker for the future. The skills you develop will open up valuable and satisfying career opportunities across an incredible range of vocations - corporate chief executives and major institutional investors through to fintech unicorns and private capital entrepreneurs. Whether you are looking for the qualification to start out in the industry, or you are planning to upskill and accelerate your career, the skills and knowledge you attain in this degree will enable you to achieve.
The degree primes you for a long-term career in finance. You will gain a deep knowledge of global markets and the opportunities they create. Your insights will be informed by industry practitioners, exposure to live market information, and contemporary case studies. Practitioner engagement provides a rich experience through industry expert interviews and keynote presentations on current trends in FinTech, Sustainability and Behavioural Insights. Your industry knowledge will be enhanced through local, national and global case studies. Market trading data and real-time financial news will further build your familiarity with global business activity.
Delivery mode
University of Tasmania offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
- Churchill Ave, Hobart
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Entry requirements
For Domestic students
For entry into the Master of Finance, students must meet the following criteria:
- Completion of an AQF level 7 Bachelor degree (or higher) or the equivalent overseas qualification; or
- Completion of the Graduate Certificate of Finance or the Graduate Diploma of Finance at the University of Tasmania.
For International students
In addition to the requirements for Domestic applicants, International applicants must provide one of the following:
- Successful completion of English for Academic Purposes 2 at the University of Tasmania with a minimum overall score of 65% (no individual score less than 60%);
- An IELTS score of 6.5 (no individual band less than 6.0);
- A TOEFL (iBT) overall score of 88 (no individual skill below: Reading 16; Listening 16; Speaking 18; Writing 22);
- A PTE Academic 58 with no score lower than 50
These tests must not be more than 24 months old.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
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Career opportunities
The Master of Finance will prepare you for the following roles.
Chartered Financial Analyst
A Chartered Financial Analyst provides investment and financial advice to clients. You might work in a financial services firm, a bank, or an inves...
Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
A Chief Financial Officer (CFO) manages a company’s overall financial position. You’ll be responsible for all financial activities, from budgets an...
Finance Manager
A Finance Manager oversees financial and accounting activities for a business or organisation. You might manage budgets and develop financial strat...
Fund Manager
A Fund Manager looks after financial dealings on behalf of clients. You might manage bank accounts, make investments or buy and sell shares. Fund M...
Investment Banker
An Investment Banker assists clients in managing their finances, focusing on investments, mergers, and acquisitions. You might work in an investmen...
Portfolio Manager
A Portfolio Manager oversees the investments of large organisations or individual clients. You might determine portfolio goals and make investment...
About University of Tasmania
Providing a good education to as many Tasmanians as possible is at the heart of everything we do.
To strengthen and future-proof our ability to do this, we’re transforming our University. We’re building new pathways for our students, reflecting their changing needs, so that where you start in life does not define where you go.
