Graduate Certificate in Finance

class="m-0 section-title__container anchorname" id="admissions"> Entry requirements and admissions You need to satisfy all of the following entry requirements to be considered for entry into this degree. Expand all sections Collapse all sections Academic requirements Prerequisites Selection tasks English language requirements Academic requirements An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent), or higher level qualification, in any discipline from a recognised tertiary institution. If you do not meet the above entry requirement for the Graduate Certificate you may be considered if you have a minimum of 5 years full-time equivalent work experience. Applicants will be required to submit a curriculum vitae (CV). *If your qualification was completed more than 10 years ago you will need to provide evidence of ongoing professional work and/or professional development in the same discipline as the program for which you are seeking entry to be granted credit. Prerequisites There are no prerequisite subjects required for entry into this qualification. Selection tasks A selection task is not required for entry into this qualification. English language requirements You must meet the University's minimum English language requirements to be eligible for a place in this course. You need to satisfy all of the following requirements to be considered for entry into this course. Expand all sections Collapse all sections Academic requirements Prerequisites Selection tasks English language requirements Academic requirements You must have successfully completed an Australian Bachelor degree(or equivalent overseas qualification) or higher level qualification in any discipline. You may also be considered if you have a minimum of 5 years full-time equivalent work experience. Applicants will be required to submit a curriculum vitae (CV). Prerequisites There are no prerequisite subjects required for entry into this qualification. Selection tasks A selection task is not required for entry into this qualification. English language requirements To study this course you will need to complete one of the following English proficiency tests: IELTS (Academic): minimum overall band of 6.5 (with no individual band below 6.0) TOEFL (Internet Based Test - IBT) for Australia: minimum overall score of 79 (with minimum of 13 in Reading, 12 in Listening, 18 in Speaking and 21 in Writing) Pearson Test of English (Academic) (PTE (A)): minimum score of 58 (with no communication band less than 50) Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): minimum of 176 with no less than 169 in any component. Note: RMIT does not accept scores from 'at-home' or 'online' testing. For detailed information on English language requirements and other proficiency tests recognised by RMIT, visit English language requirements and equivalency information . Don't meet the English language test scores? Complete an English Language Pathways (Academic English) Advanced at RMIT University Pathways (RMIT UP). <div

class="m-0 section-title__container anchorname" id="career"> Career Upon graduation from your master’s degree, your skills will be in high demand in the financial sector or in the treasury/finance functions of large or small corporations. Job roles can include: Banker Credit manager Financier Financial analyst Financial controller Finance director Fund manager Treasurer Stockbroker Working capital specialist. Graduates are encouraged to progress to the Master of Finance , a comprehensive degree that further prepares you for the new world of finance. Expand all sections Professional recognition and accreditation Course accreditation or membership offered by professional bodies signals to employers the quality and relevance of RMIT's courses and opens up career pathways and networks. Professional bodies accredit or recognise courses as meeting professional and academic standards deemed to be essential for a new graduate entering into that profession. An accredited course will either enable the graduate to enter directly into a professional qualifications program or provide the graduate with exemptions or credit towards a post-university professional qualification. Statutory accreditation This type of accreditation is where a statutory body must approve a course of study in order for a graduate to practise in that profession. Membership Professional bodies or associations are representative organisations of professions that provide membership and other career development support to its members. Many professional bodies offer membership opportunities for students and new graduates with benefits such as career advice, networking within the profession and access to resources not available through the university. The aim of these benefits is to assist with your transition from university into the profession. Graduate Certificate in Finance Current course accreditations and information about membership and development opportunities for students and graduates. Financial Services Institute of Australia (FINSIA) Membership and opportunities Students eligible for membership category: Student Graduates eligible for membership category: Graduate Graduates eligible for membership category: Associate (require 3+ years experience) Graduates eligible for membership category: Senior Associate (require 5+ years experience) Visit Financial Services Institute of Australia The Finance Professional Network by RMIT & Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Society Melbourne The Finance Professional Network by RMIT & Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Society Melbourne (Network) provides a platform to connect academic staff, RMIT students, alumni and industry practitioners for knowledge sharing, networking events and professional development. A series of events will be held for members of the Network including research and career workshops, networking events and debating competitions. Membership is free to RMIT students and alumni. Learn more <div