GC-APFNCE v.1 Graduate Certificate in Applied Finance
GradCertAppFin(Curtin)
Course CRICOS Code: 084067G
Registered full-time Duration:
0.5 Years
Course Overview
Graduate Certificates prepare students to develop advanced knowledge and skills for professional or highly skilled work and further learning corresponding to AQF level 8 qualifications.
The Graduate Certificate in Applied Finance provides students with the foundation knowledge and skills in Finance.
Additional Course Expenses
Students may be expected to purchase a number of textbooks and other essential study materials.
Course Entry and Completion Details
Applicants for a Graduate Certificate are required to meet University academic and English language entry standards; details are provided at http://futurestudents.curtin.edu.au. Applicants generally require a Bachelor Degree or equivalent credit gained for recognised learning. Any specific course entry and completion requirements must also be met.
Specifically applicants require a recognised bachelor degree in any discipline other than Finance.
Credit for Recognised Learning
Applications for credit towards a course are assessed on an individual basis. Credit reduces the amount of learning required to complete the course and may be granted for formal education qualifications, non-formal learning from non-award programs of study and informal learning through work experiences. Further information can be found at http://futurestudents.curtin.edu.au.
Pathway to Further Study
Graduates may qualify for entry to some Graduate Diplomas and Master degrees. For further details, see the University website http://curtin.edu.au.
Course Entry/Completion Note
The course is also an entry point for students who wish to pursue higher postgraduate qualifications, such as Applied Finance Major (MCom).
Course Organisation
Graduate Certificates contain a series of units which may include compulsory (core), optional or elective units to cater for student preferences.
| Course Structure | Hrs/Wk | Credit | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 Semester 1 | |||||
| ACCT5013 | v.1 | Intermediate Financial Accounting | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| ECON5010 | v.1 | Economic Principles | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| FNCE5008 | v.1 | Financial Principles and Analysis | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| ECOM5000 | v.1 | Introductory Econometrics | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 100.0 | |||||
Further Information
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Course Structure Disclaimer
Curtin University reserves the right to alter the internal composition of any course to ensure learning outcomes retain maximum relevance. Any changes to the internal composition of a course will protect the right of students to complete the course within the normal timeframe and will not result in additional cost to students through a requirement to undertake additional units.
Handbook
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