It’s an indisputable fact that money makes the world go round. Consequently, some of the most important, exciting and rewarding jobs are in the banking and finance sector. 

A career in this dynamic field has the potential to take you around the world and make a considerable impact on people across the globe.

Macquarie’s highly practical Master of Banking and Finance is designed to meet employer needs and will develop your theoretical knowledge alongside your practical capabilities. 

You’ll develop your knowledge and skills in financial principles, analysis and modelling, econometrics and statistics. 

You’ll be able to undertake electives in fintech, environmental finance, capital markets and business valuation.

If you haven't decided on your specialisation, you can begin your studies without selecting one. 

You can choose a specialisation from the following list after your study commences.

• Environmental Finance
• Financial Management
• FinTech

Key features

• Broaden your knowledge and skill set
• Study in the state-of-the-art facilities (Access real-time and simulation data in Finance Decision Lab and gain hands-on experience in financial decision-making.)
• Study when it suits you
• Study at a globally recognised institution

• Certified copies of Academic/Official Transcripts
• Certified copies of award certificates or completion certificates from previously completed studies
• Certified copies of Language Proficiency (If Applicable)
• Certified copy of Passport or Visa Documents

2 years:

• AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification or recognised equivalent

1.5 years:

• AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification in a related field or recognised equivalent

or

• AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification or recognised equivalent and two years relevant approved work experience, professional certification or other recognised prior learning

Related fields for prior qualifications

Accounting, Actuarial Studies, Banking, Economics, Finance, Insurance, Valuation

Relevant experience

Professional work experience includes roles requiring technical or specialist expertise or managerial / decision-making functions with broad knowledge or skills in key concepts or principles in finance, banking, actuarial studies, accounting or economics.

Assumed knowledge

None.

Recommended studies

None.

China:  60%

India:   50%

Masters qualifying programs

The programs will equip you with the necessary digital, information and academic literacies and the numeracy skills required for postgraduate studies in Australia.

Upon completing your chosen program, you can articulate into a range of master's degrees in the Macquarie Business School and the Faculty of Science and Engineering.