Master of Finance

Edith Cowan University

This coursework Masters is designed for students seeking a comprehensive postgraduate degree in applied finance and financial managementThe course prepares students to work in the dynamic financial services industry The course focuses on how individuals financial institutions businesses and governments make borrowing lending and investment decisionsCourse Learning OutcomesDemonstrate mastery of a global body of financial knowledge and practice including knowledge of research principles and methods in financeApply critical thinking and technical skills to solve authentic financial problemsDemonstrate effective communication and teamwork skillsIndependently initiate plan and execute a substantial project to meet agreed deliverables in the field of financeJustify financial decisions and judgements that address complex issues considering the ethical and social consequencesStudents will learn how to identify analyse and interpret financial information and use industryrelevant databases and software The financial services industry demands graduates who can think critically and have an analytical approach to problem solving attributes that students will develop through this course

School of Business and Law

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