Overview

Innovate business to create a positive impact on the world. Develop core management and operational business skills as well as an entrepreneurial mind-set to develop your own business or contribute to government, for-profit or for-purpose businesses. Apply your innovation skill-set and grow your network before you graduate with a 12-month paid industry placement. 

Your major

This CFA-affiliated program is designed to build careers in investment banking, financial consultancy, asset management, financial securities, trading stocks and brokerage. You'll cover financial forecasts, company values, risk, investment opportunities and shares and bonds.

This major incorporates 70% of the CFA Program Candidate Body of Knowledge, and positions you towards obtaining the Chartered Financial Analyst® designation, one of the most respected investment credentials globally.

Your industry experience

All our bachelor degrees include a guaranteed Work Integrated Learning opportunity. This Professional Degree includes a mandatory 12-month paid work placement. You'll benefit from Swinburne’s unique industry partnerships, gain invaluable full-time work experience and earn credit towards your degree.

Skills you’ll learn

• Analytical thinking & Financial modelling
• Communication
• Digital literacy
• Financial decision-making
• Investment management & Risk analysis
• Quantitative methods in problem-solving

Your career opportunities

• Investment manager
• Financial forecaster
• Business manager
• Project officer
• Administrator
• Risk analyst