A Masters in Finance from the Australian National University equips graduates with the necessary skills to excel in the global financial marketplace. Students enrolled in the program examine fundamental principles in finance which are applicable to: valuing financial securities and corporations; utilising derivatives for risk management purposes; and, exploring diversification methods to create investment portfolios. You will be challenged to solve financial problems and will develop a keen analytical mind which is essential when working in the fast paced world of finance.

As a Master of Finance graduate from the Australian National University you will be highly sought-after by employers both in Australia and around the world. Upon successful completion, students will have the skills and knowledge to: Demonstrate an in-depth understanding of corporate finance, securities trading, investments, portfolio construction, derivative pricing and risk management. Recoginse, understand and apply finance theory to company valuation. Demonstrate a critical awareness of current issues in finance which is informed by leading edge research and practices in the field. Demonstrate the ability to conduct financial research, acquiring and analysing financial information. Work independently and collaboratively to collect, process, interpret and communicate the outcomes of financial problems.