Bachelor Of Finance And Banking

Professional finance and banking is the art of managing, and maximising, money at every scale—for individuals and households, right up to giant corporations and governments.

Success requires strategic thinking, political awareness and business savvy. Our Bachelor of Finance and Banking gives you the knowledge and skills to excel.

What Will You Do? 

• international trade, banking and financial markets
• retail and institutional banking, and its relationship with government and business
• the principles and impact of monetary policy
• major asset classes and investment options
• specialised financial institutions.
• You’ll also build strong skills in:
• wealth and risk management
• business data analytics and statistics
• financial modelling.

Where Could It Take You? 

You could enter the commercial banking sector helping businesses fund their growth. You might become a financial advisor, helping people retire in comfort. Perhaps you’ll trade financial instruments in the ASX, or help shape government monetary policy.

Degree Structure:

• Level I
• ACCTING 1002  Introductory Accounting
• CORPFIN 1002  Business Finance
• ECON 1008  Data Analytics I
• ECON 1009  International Financial Institutions and Markets I
• ECON 1012  Principles of Economics I
• one open Elective Level I
• and
• MATHS 1009  Introduction to Financial Mathematics I
• MATHS 1010  Applications of Quantitative Methods in Finance I
• OR
• MATHS 1011  Mathematics IA
• MATHS 1012  Mathematics IB
• OR
• MATHS 1011  Mathematics IA
• MATHS 1013  Mathematics IM
• Level II
• CORPFIN 2501  Financial Institutions Management
• ECON 2508  Financial Economics II
• CORPFIN 2502  Business Valuation
• CORPFIN 2506  Options, Futures & Risk Management
• one open Elective Level I
• two open Elective Level I/II
• and one course from:
• MATHS 2103  Probability & Statistics II
• ECON 2515  Intermediate Applied Econometrics II
• CORPFIN 2503  Business Data Analytics
• Level III
• MATHS 3012  Financial Modelling: Tools & Techniques III
• four open Elective Level III
• and one course from Finance electives
• ECON 3506  International Trade III
• ECON 3510  International Finance III
• CORPFIN 3505  Corporate Regulations and Ethics in Finance
• CORPFIN 3506  Takeovers, Corporate Restructuring and Governance
• CORPFIN 3507  Topics in Corporate Finance
• and Capstone
• CORPFIN 3501  Portfolio Theory & Management
• ECON 3511  Money, Banking and Financial Markets III