Applied Finance

In this specialisation you will develop foundational knowledge in financial principles, including financial mathematics, interest rates and risk management.

You’ll learn how to handle corporate finance issues and common derivative contracts, and will gain awareness of global financial markets and the effect of the global environment on financial management decisions.

This specialisation is ideal if you want to integrate a working knowledge of finance with another area of business and commerce. If you wish to make finance the primary focus of your studies, we recommend you choose to study the Finance major.

What jobs can the Applied Finance lead to?

Careers

  • Consultant
  • Corporate finance analyst
  • Credit analyst
  • Econometrician
  • Economic analyst
  • Economist
  • Investment banker

Industries 

  • Banking
  • Brokerage
  • Consultancy
  • Government
  • Private business
  • Resources