Graduate Diploma in Applied Finance

Financial systems are central to everything, with the Australian financial market growing 13.2% to $10.9 trillion during 2021* alone. Strong financial skills are an invaluable mechanism to drive change and create success. The professionals who have upskilled will thrive.

The 100% online Graduate Diploma in Applied Finance at UNSW is designed for professionals who want to build on fundamental financial knowledge to tailor their learning through relevant courses and real-world applications.

Whether you’re looking to upskill and advance your career, or build on a strong foundation to pursue the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation, you can accrue a wealth of financial knowledge through this 100% online program from one of Australia’s most respected universities.

What you will study

UNSW’s Graduate Diploma in Applied Finance is designed to ensure you can confidently apply, manage and lead financial functions at all business levels - both in Australia and around the world – and be an asset to any forward-thinking financial organisation.

Tailor your studies to align with your professional ambitions and unlock your career goals. Learn to confidently apply financial practices to overcome market challenges and enhance your professional performance, giving you the competitive edge to thrive in the modern financial world.

Courses at a glance

  • Any 6 Core Courses (from List A and B), plus 2 available Elective Courses
  • Or, any 7 Core Courses (from List A and B), plus 1 available Elective Courses
  • Or, all 8 Core Courses (from List A and B)