C07021v7 Graduate Diploma in Finance
Award(s): Graduate Diploma in Finance (GradDipFin)CRICOS code: 020210B
Commonwealth supported place?: No
Load credit points: 48
Course EFTSL: 1
Location: City campus
Overview
Career options
Admission requirements
Credit recognition
Course duration and attendance
Course structure
Course completion requirements
Articulation with UTS courses
Professional recognition
Other information
Overview
The Graduate Diploma in Finance provides financial institution knowledge and decision-making skills for executives in financial institutions, corporations and financial consultancies.
The course provides participants with the opportunity to acquire knowledge of finance theory and techniques for leading-edge professional practice purposes.
Career options
Career options include management-level positions in industry or government.
Admission requirements
Applicants must have completed a UTS recognised bachelor's degree, or an equivalent or higher qualification, or submitted other evidence of general and professional qualifications that demonstrates potential to pursue graduate studies.
The equivalent qualification required is a bachelor's degree in any discipline or satisfactory completion of a relevant graduate certificate from UTS or other recognised higher education institution.
The English proficiency requirement for international students or local applicants with international qualifications is: Academic IELTS: 6.5 overall with a writing score of 6.0; or TOEFL: paper based: 550-583 overall with TWE of 4.5, internet based: 79-93 overall with a writing score of 21; or AE5: Pass; or PTE: 58-64; or CAE: 58-66
Eligibility for admission does not guarantee offer of a place.
International students
Visa requirement: To obtain a student visa to study in Australia, international students must enrol full time and on campus. Australian student visa regulations also require international students studying on student visas to complete the course within the standard full-time duration. Students can extend their courses only in exceptional circumstances.
Credit recognition
Students may be granted a maximum of five subject exemptions, of which two core subjects may be approved from prior undergraduate study.
Course duration and attendance
The course may be completed in one year of full-time or two years of part-time study.
Course structure
The course comprises 48 credit points of core subjects.
Course completion requirements
| 25705 Financial Modelling and Forecasting | 6cp | |
| 25741 Capital Markets | 6cp | |
| 25721 Investment Management | 6cp | |
| 22747 Accounting for Managerial Decisions | 6cp | |
| 23706 Economics for Management | 6cp | |
| 25742 Financial Management | 6cp | |
| 25765 Corporate Finance | 6cp | |
| 25731 International Finance | 6cp | |
| Total | 48cp |
Articulation with UTS courses
This course is part of an articulated program comprising the Graduate Certificate in Finance (C11027), the Graduate Diploma in Finance and the Master of Business in Finance (C04048).
Professional recognition
The course covers a broad range of the specialist knowledge areas required to be ASIC RG146 registered.
Other information
Further information is available from UTS: Business on:
telephone +61 2 9514 3660
email business@uts.edu.au
www.business.uts.edu.au/pg/
