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Curtin university

Studying in the field of finance can open the door to a range of careers nationally and internationally. Careers in finance can include working in corporate finance, working for financial institutions, the financial services industry or working in financial markets in Australia and overseas.
At least English 2A/2B, Literature 2A/2B or English as an Additional Language/Dialect 2A/2B.
In this course the major studies gives a broad understanding of corporate and investment finance. Students will learn about investment evaluation , how to fund activities ,the roles played by financial markets and instruments , structure and operations of financial markets , financial securities that trade in financial markets.Finance is offered as part of the Bachelor of Commerce. Students can enhance studies with a secondary major or choose from a range of elective units to support your career goals.
To be eligible to this course students normally need to have graduated from high school with the Western Australian Certificate of Education (WACE), or an equivalent qualification, and gained an Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) that satisfies Curtin's entry requirements. Year 12 exam result remains valid indefinitely. Scores dating back to 1992 (including the TEA out of 400 and the TES out of 510) can be converted to the current ranking, the Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR), with the Tertiary Institutions Service Centre ATAR calculator.The other eligibilty criteria includes:- 1) Successful completion of the Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT). 2)  Successful completion of the Alternative Test for Adult Admission (prior to STAT). 3)  Successful completion of the Mature age Tertiary Entrance Examination (TEE). 4)   General Certification of Education (advanced levels). 5)  TAFE or Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) qualifications. 6) Current Division 1 General or Mental Health Nursing Registration with a State Nursing Board in Australia. 7) Successful completion of the first year of a bachelor degree course at another Australian university. 8) Successful completion of two Curtin full degree level units via extension study and English competence. 9) Successful completion of two degree level units via Open Universities Australia (OUA) and English competence. 10)Successful completion of two degree level units at an Australian university and English competence.
After achieving degree in finance the Graduates may seek membership of professional bodies such as the Australasian Institute of Banking and Finance, the Economic Society of Australia and theFinancial Planning Association of Australia.
After completing this course the graduate has many paths to seek career and help to become a Insurance Officer ,Bank Officer,Financial Dealer and Broker,Financial Dealer's Assistant,Credit Analyst,Bank Manager,Financial Planner,Investment Banker,Finance Manager.
3 years full time