Course Overview

About This Course

The Master of Applied Finance and Wealth Management (MFWM) is a 12-month program designed to prepare the next generation of professionals for diverse careers in financial services. The program offers a unique combination of applied finance concepts and practical wealth management principles, providing students with a comprehensive skill set encompassing theoretical knowledge and practical expertise essential in today's disruptive financial services sector. As the financial landscape evolves rapidly, our curriculum covers critical areas, such as fintech, sustainable financial management, and data-driven decision-making techniques, to ensure that graduates are well-prepared to navigate the challenges and opportunities in the industry. The program offers a practical learning experience by presenting real-world business scenarios, equipping students with tangible wealth and investment management knowledge. Moreover, it explores Fintech applications in financial advisory, fostering a deep understanding of the broader implications of FinTech automation, including Robo Advisories, within the wealth management industry. Additionally, students will have the opportunity to undertake an immersive learning experience through applied research and capstone industry projects integrated into the program curriculum.

Where You Can Study

Available Locations

Mumbai, IndiaDubai, UAEHomebush

Eligibility

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

Bachelor's Degree
Graduates with an Australian Degree (AQF Level 9)

Career & Study Pathways

Where this takes you

Career Opportunities

The program is designed to prepare the next generation of professionals for diverse careers in financial services, equipping graduates with tools and techniques needed to manage personal wealth.

Quality & Recognition

Accreditation & Migration

Academic Regulator

TEQSA

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Where will I study for this program?

Students study on-campus in Mumbai for 6 months and Dubai for 6 months, gaining exposure to two global financial hubs and dynamic markets with cross-border wealth management strategies.

What is the duration of the Master of Applied Finance and Wealth Management?

The Master of Applied Finance and Wealth Management (MFWM) is a 12-month full-time postgraduate program.

What practical learning opportunities are included in the program?

The program offers hands-on learning through case studies, team activities, simulations, industry talks, and site visits. Students also gain practical experience through an individual applied research project in Term 1 and a capstone industry project in Term 2.

What are the key topics covered in the curriculum?

The curriculum covers applied finance and wealth management including risk advisory, portfolio management, tax and estate planning, retirement strategies, fintech, sustainable financial management, data-driven decision-making techniques, and Fintech applications in financial advisory including Robo Advisories.

Are there any exit awards available within this program?

Yes, the program is part of a nested suite that includes a Graduate Certificate of Financial Technologies as an exit award. Students must complete 4 core units of Semester 1 to be eligible for the Graduate Certificate. Note that students are unable to enrol directly into the Graduate Certificate of Financial Technologies.

Application

How to Apply

Three simple steps to get enrolled

Step 01

Enquire

Click "Enquire Now" and tell us a little about yourself. It's free and takes 2 minutes.

Step 02

Submit Documents

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Step 03

Get Enrolled

Receive your offer letter and confirm your enrolment. Welcome to the course!

Course Snapshot

Salary, careers & skills

Typical Salary

Entry-level (0-2 years)AUD $65,000 to $85,000 per year

Early Career (2-5 years)AUD $85,000 to $110,000 per year

Mid-Level (5-10 years)AUD $110,000 to $150,000 per year

Career Paths

Financial AnalystInvestment Banking AnalystPortfolio ManagerRisk Analyst / Risk ManagerCredit Analyst

Key Skills

Financial modelling and quantitative analysisPortfolio construction and investment managementRisk identification, measurement, and managementCorporate valuation and equity analysisDerivatives pricing and hedging strategies

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