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Finance
Contact information
Coordinator
A/Prof. Sean Pinder
Email: finance-major@unimelb.edu.au
Currently enrolled students:
All course planning and enrolment queries must be directed to Stop 1. Major Coordinators cannot assist with these.
Future Students:
Structure
37.5 credit points
To obtain a major in finance you will need to complete 25 points of level-3 core major subjects and 12.5 points of level-3 finance electives.
Students wishing to undertake Honours in finance must include ECOM30002 Econometrics 2 in their study plan.
Subject Options
37.5 level-3 points comprising both:
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
FNCE30001 | Investments |
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
FNCE30007 | Derivative Securities |
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
And one level-3 finance elective subject, chosen from:
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
FNCE30003 | International Finance | Not available in 2020 | 12.5 |
FNCE30004 | Asian Capital Markets | Not available in 2020 | 12.5 |
FNCE30006 | Entrepreneurial Finance | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
FNCE30008 | Street Finance | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
FNCE30009 | Ethics in Finance | Summer Term (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
FNCE30010 | Algorithmic Trading | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
FNCE30011 | Essentials of Corporate Valuation |
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
FNCE30012 | Foundations of FinTech | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Note:
This structure for the Finance major applies to 2017-commencing students. Students who commenced in 2016 or earlier and who have completed FNCE10001 Finance 1 and/or FNCE20001 Business Finance are required to complete FNCE30002 Corporate Finance (per the previous major requirements).
Last updated: 18 December 2020