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Overview

The Finance Co-op Honours major provides outstanding scholars with the opportunity of undertaking their coursework with industrial training experience. Further, in 4th year the students take compulsory honours finance courses followed by thesis writing. The Honours (research) component of the School of Banking and Finance's Co-op model is a central … For more content click the Read More button below. Note: Finance Co-op honours students are required to maintain a Distinction Average and minimum distinction in finance subjects to remain in program 3565. The finance co-op honours major is within the four-year degree program which combines the requirements of the Bachelor of Commerce with 18 months of coordinated industry placement plus honours (Industry placement extends outside university semesters).

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

Bachelor of Commerce (Co-op) (Honours) - BCom(Co-op)(Hons)3565 - Commerce (Co-op) (Honours)

Specialisation Structure

Students must complete 96 UOC.

Core Courses36 Units of Credit:
Year 4 Core Courses48 Units of Credit:
Elective Courses12 Units of Credit:

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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

Professional Recognition

Please refer to the information in this page: FINSIA

Current Industry Sponsors

Current sponsors of the Finance (Honours) Co-op Program at UNSW include:

Australian Securities Exchange
Deutsche Bank Australia
JP Morgan
Citigroup
Credit Suisse
UBS Investment Bank
Rothschild Australia Limited

Further Information

For further information about the Co-op Program and Co-op Scholarships, refer to the Co-op program office.

UNSW Co-op Program Office
email:cooprog@unsw.edu.au
tel: + 61 2 9385 5116
fax: + 61 2 9313 6774
location: Room 1096 Rupert Myers Building (South Wing) (Enter Gate 14 Barker Street)

Mailing Address:
UNSW Co-op Program
UNSW Sydney
NSW 2052

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
location: Level 1, room 1028, Quadrangle Building
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