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Master of Finance

A CFA-aligned master’s programme equipping graduates with advanced financial theory and quantitative skills for global markets.

Best for:Best for professionals and graduates seeking to specialise in finance, with or without prior finance experience, who aim to excel in global financial markets or investment sectors.

Griffith University · Brisbane, Australia
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Financial theoryQuantitative financeInvestment decision-makingGlobal financial marketsCFA Institute Body of Knowledge
This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
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Brisbane
Australia

Overview

The Master of Finance at Griffith University offers a rigorous, practice-oriented curriculum grounded in the CFA Institute Body of Knowledge. Designed for both career changers and finance professionals, the programme delivers technical competencies and analytical skills to tackle real-world financial challenges. Students can choose between a standard 2-year pathway (including foundational courses) or an advanced standing 1.5-year track for those with prior finance degrees. Flexible delivery modes—on-campus and online—accommodate diverse learning preferences, preparing graduates for leadership roles in an increasingly competitive global financial sector.

Master of FinanceCFA-aligned curriculumFinancial theoryQuantitative techniquesGlobal financeInvestment analysisCareer transition financeFlexible learning modes

What you'll do

  • Develop technical competencies and analytical skills in financial theory and quantitative techniques.
  • Apply financial models and investment strategies to solve real-world financial challenges.
  • Complete core finance courses tailored to your prior academic background (standard or advanced standing pathway).
  • Engage in practical learning through case studies and industry-relevant projects.
  • Prepare for leadership roles in global financial markets or investment sectors.
  • Utilise flexible delivery modes (on-campus or online) to balance work and study commitments.

Requirements

Degree required: Any Bachelor degree or higher (no specific field required)

Language: English proficiency (not explicitly stated but implied for academic programmes in English-speaking countries)

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Basic understanding of financial concepts (for standard pathway applicants)
  • Ability to apply quantitative techniques to financial problems
Nice to have
Prior knowledge or experience in finance (for advanced standing pathway)Proficiency in financial software or data analysis tools
Eligibility
  • Open to international and domestic applicants
  • No age restrictions
  • No residency requirements

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How to apply

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Applicants should visit Griffith University’s official website to access the application portal. The process typically involves submitting an online application form, academic transcripts, and any required supporting documents. Specific requirements may vary depending on the chosen pathway (standard or advanced standing).

Documents required
  • Academic transcripts
  • CV or resume
  • Statement of purpose or personal statement
  • Proof of English proficiency (if applicable)
  • Letters of recommendation (if required)
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