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Available in Program(s)
Single degree program(s) in which this specialisation is available:

Bachelor of Commerce - BCom3502 - Commerce
Bachelor of Commerce - BCom3502 - Commerce
Bachelor of Economics - BEc3543 - Economics
Bachelor of Economics - BEc3543 - Economics
Bachelor of Commerce (Co-op) - BCom(Co-op)3554 - Commerce (Co-op)
Bachelor of Commerce (Co-op) - BCom(Co-op)3554 - Commerce (Co-op)
Bachelor of Commerce (International) - BCom(International)3558 - Commerce (International)
Bachelor of Commerce (International) - BCom(International)3558 - Commerce (International)
Bachelor of Actuarial Studies - BActSt3586 - Actuarial Studies
Bachelor of Actuarial Studies - BActSt3586 - Actuarial Studies
Bachelor of Actuarial Studies (Co op) - BActSt (Co-op)3587 - Actuarial Studies (Co op)
Bachelor of Actuarial Studies (Co op) - BActSt (Co-op)3587 - Actuarial Studies (Co op)
Bachelor of Science - BSc3778 - Computer Science
Bachelor of Science - BSc3778 - Computer Science
Bachelor of Science - BSc3978 - Computer Science
Bachelor of Science - BSc3978 - Computer Science

Specialisation Structure
30 Units of Credit:

Students must complete 30 UOC.

Core Courses

Students must take 12 UOC of the following courses.

FINS1612
6 UOC
Capital Markets and Institutions
FINS1613
6 UOC
Business Finance

Prescribed Electives

Students must take at least 18 UOC of the following courses.

FINS2622
6 UOC
Asia-Pacific Capital Markets
FINS2624
6 UOC
Portfolio Management
FINS2643
6 UOC
Wealth Management
FINS3616
6 UOC
International Business Finance
FINS3623
6 UOC
Venture Capital
FINS3625
6 UOC
Applied Corporate Finance
FINS3626
6 UOC
International Corporate Governance
FINS3630
6 UOC
Bank Financial Management
FINS3631
6 UOC
Risk and Insurance
FINS3633
6 UOC
Real Estate Finance
FINS3634
6 UOC
Credit Analysis and Lending
FINS3635
6 UOC
Options, Futures and Risk Management
FINS3636
6 UOC
Interest Rate Risk Management
FINS3637
6 UOC
Wealth Management Advice
FINS3640
6 UOC
Investment Management Modeling
FINS3641
6 UOC
Security Analysis and Valuation
FINS3644
6 UOC
Sustainable and Responsible Investing
FINS3650
6 UOC
International Banking
FINS3655
6 UOC
Behavioural Finance
FINS3666
6 UOC
Trading and Market Making
FINS3775
6 UOC
Research Methods in Finance 1

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Please note that this Handbook is a comprehensive catalogue of our offerings and includes courses that can be taken to satisfy program requirements irrespective as to their availability for a particular year. Availability of courses is best checked using filters on this site or on the class timetable site.

You are responsible for ensuring that you enrol in courses according to your program requirements and by following the advice of your Program Authority. myUNSW enrolment checks that you have met enrolment requirements such as pre-requisites for individual courses but not that you are enrolling in courses that will count towards your program requirements.

Additional Information

Please note that these requirements may be subject to change.

Students are advised to follow requirements according to the year they commenced. Please refer to previous editions of the Online Handbook for pre-2019 program requirements.

Contact the UNSW Business School Student Centre for advice.
tel: + 61 2 9385 3189
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