Bachelor of Finance
| Offered By | ANU College of Business and Economics |
|---|---|
| Duration | 3 years full-time |
| Minimum | 144 units |
| Academic Contact | info.cbe@anu.edu.au |
| Academic Plan | 3408XBFIN |
| CRICOS Code | 039746C |
| UAC Code | 133203(Bachelor of Finance) |
| Areas of Interest | Finance |
The Bachelor of Finance is a specialist three-year full-time (or part-time equivalent) program comprising 144 units.
Finance is concerned with the study of financial instruments, institutions, markets and systems. It involves the study of financial decision making under uncertainty, which has applications in many fields including banking, financial consulting and planning, funds management, merchant banking, stock broking and treasury.
The degree offers a rigorous program of training in the theory and applications of finance. The program involves a core in mainstream finance supplemented by studies in related quantitative techniques and methodologies, economics and management. Students may choose to major in ether Quantitative Finance or Corporate Finance and Investment Management. Some studies from other areas of the University may be included in the program.
The Quantitative Finance major is only available for students commencing in Semester 1 (February).
Admission Requirements
Admission to all programs is on a competitive basis, taking into account all relevant academic qualifications. If you hold more than one qualification, admission will be based on your overall record. Tertiary qualifications are generally weighted more heavily than secondary. If you have completed an approved tertiary preparation course or alternative entry scheme, you will be assessed on the results of that scheme alone, unless you have undertaken subsequent study.
Click HERE for further information about domestic admission pathways.
The table below is a guide to the entry level required for domestic applicants. Exact entry level will be set at time of offer.
| Entry Requirement | Entry Level |
|---|---|
| ATAR | 85 |
| QLD Band | 8 |
| International Baccalaureate | 30 |
From 2010, the UAI/ENTER/TER will be referred to as ATAR (Australian Tertiary Admission Rank) for admission in 2010. See http://www.uac.edu.au/undergraduate/atar/ for further information.
Queensland Band equivalents are a guide only - selection is made on a UAI equivalent that is not available to students.
The entry requirements above are for domestic applicants only.
International applicants may view further information on admissions requirements at Entry Requirements for International Undergraduate Applicants
The University reserves the right to alter or discontinue its programs as required.
Prerequisites
None. But assumed knowledge is:-
ACT: Advanced Mathematics Major
NSW: HSC Mathematics
QLD: Mathematics B or Mathematics C
SA/NT: Mathematics 1 (single) or Mathematics 1 (double) or Mathematics 2
TAS: Mathematics Stage 2 or Mathematics Stage 3
VIC: Mathematical Methods 3/4 or Specialist Mathematics 3/4
WA: Applicable Mathematics or Calculus
IB: Mathematics (SL) OR Mathematics (HL)
The information published on the Study at ANU 2011 website applies to the 2011 academic year only. All information provided on this website replaces the information contained in the Study at ANU 2010 website.




