Master of Commerce

The Master of Commerce involves undertaking research methodology training and carrying out independent research projects in banking and finance, working closely with a supervisor who will provide you with individual guidance and academic counselling. The course is the compulsory pathway to the PhD program in finance, and is suitable for students who intend to pursue an academic career. Students intending to pursue the 5-year PhD program in finance will be given priority during selection.This course represents years 1 and 2 to our 5-year PhD program in finance, with the coursework component designed to provide necessary and adequate research training for the PhD component. This ensures that sufficient coursework has been conducted before you enter our PhD program, allowing you to focus more on your research during the PhD component.Upon successful completion of the Master of Commerce, displaying exceptional proficiency, students progress to the PhD program in finance (3 years).

Entry level 1: 96 credit points Duration: 2 years full time, 4 years part time

An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline*. A distinction grade average (70%) or above for four units (24 points) in a relevant discipline* at level three is required.