Flinders University

Course Details

Bachelor of Commerce (Finance)

Course Description

The objective of the Bachelor of Commerce (Finance) is to provide an overall understanding of the applied finance discipline and wealth creation. This degree prepares you for a career in fields such as financial engineering, treasury, fund management and investment banking. The Finance specialisation includes: * Introductory Macroeconomics * Financial Markets * Management of Financial Institutions * International Finance * Financial Management * Investments and Portfolio Management * Corporate Finance Why study Commerce at Flinders? * The Flinders Business School offers a unique approach to business teaching, research and community service in South Australia. * Our staff have the academic qualifications, combined with a wealth of practical experience and a proven international research record, which enable us to provide business degrees that are recognised by professional bodies and highly valued by public and private sector employers. * We are at the forefront of research into some of the key contemporary issues impacting upon Australia's economy, including social and environmental accounting, ecological economics, corporate social responsibility, philanthropy and ethics. Other areas of strategic focus include electronic commerce, small enterprise management and Australia/Asia business relations. * Our graduates enjoy high employment rates for positions in accounting, finance, and business-related professions, both nationally and internationally.

Course Duration

NumberDuration
3year

Career outcomes

Graduates hold positions across all sectors of industry and commerce, international accounting firms, financial firms, the banking sector, they work in all aspects of government administration from local to federal level, they work in the entertainment industry, mining companies, the arts, defence and police forces, information technology, the health industry, charities, welfare organisations and education.

Bachelor of Commerce (Finance) Flinders University