Specialisation overview
Banking and finance professionals use analytical knowledge and skills to help clients find financial solutions, start new businesses or expand existing ones. They work in corporate finance, financial markets, managed funds and superannuation, or in retail banking and private wealth management.
In this specialisation, you’ll develop a working knowledge of the Australian banking and financial system. You’ll focus on financial markets and institutions, and cover developments in the financial sector and management of financial institutions.
You will gain in-depth knowledge of bank lending, international trade, and banking practice and management.
Detailed course structure and unit information
For detailed information on units and course structure, visit our Handbook.
How to study this specialisation
A specialisation is a set of four units you study to complement your degree. It helps you broaden your expertise and tailor your degree to your career goals. To study this specialisation, you’ll need to apply for one of the courses listed below.
You may also be able to study this specialisation as part of a different degree, depending on the course structure. Contact a Future Students Advisor for more information.
Career outcomes
Careers
- Bank manager
- Consultant
- Corporate finance analyst
- Credit analyst
- Econometrician
- Economic analyst
- Economist
- Financial manager
- Investment banker
Industries
- Banking
- Brokerage
- Consultancy
- Government
- Private business
- Resources
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