Master in Financial Analysis

Tuition fees for Master in Financial Analysis are 42,000 AUD per year, while applications for the Sep 2027 intake are due by Jul 31, 2027.

The Master of Financial Analysis is designed for those looking to deepen their expertise in finance and accounting. This one-year program is ideal for students who have a background in finance or accounting and want to enhance their analytical skills. With a focus on real-world applications, students will learn from industry-leading faculty and gain insights that can be applied immediately in their careers.

Throughout the program, students will engage with a diverse curriculum that includes courses in risk management, valuation, and project management. The flexibility of the program allows students to tailor their studies by choosing from a variety of electives in both accounting and finance. This hands-on approach ensures that graduates are well-prepared to navigate the complexities of the finance industry.

Graduates of the Master of Financial Analysis can pursue various roles such as Financial Analyst, Investment Banker, or Chief Financial Officer. The skills acquired during the program are highly transferable, making graduates attractive to employers in banking, corporate finance, and investment management. With access to UNSW's extensive alumni network and career services, students are well-positioned to launch successful careers in finance.

The University of New South Wales (UNSW) in Sydney, founded in 1949, is a large, research-intensive institution with a diverse community of 65,600 students, including 22,946 international learners. Its metropolitan setting places students close to industry clusters, cultural venues and a wide range of professional opportunities, making UNSW an appealing destination for those seeking both academic rigor and practical experience in Australia.

UNSW offers study across seven core program areas that combine theoretical foundations with hands-on projects, industry engagement and interdisciplinary research. The university emphasizes innovation and applied learning through collaborations with businesses, startups and government, and provides modern facilities to support labs, creative work and entrepreneurship. Campus life is active, with student clubs, events and pathways for internships that connect classroom learning to real-world careers.

International students benefit from tailored supports including orientation, academic advising, English-language resources, accommodation assistance and dedicated career services. Scholarships, exchange programs and research opportunities are available to help students develop professionally and academically. Prospective applicants should review entry requirements and program details to select the best pathway for their goals and make the most of UNSW’s links to industry and global networks.