Masters of Applied Finance

University of Waikato Logo University of Waikato

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Hillcrest Road, Hillcrest, Hamilton 3216, New Zealand

Tuition Fee Icon Tuition Fees

NZD 56,910.00

Deposit Icon Minimum Deposit

NZD 56,910.00

Scholarship icon Scholarship

NZD 15,000.00

Application Fees icon Application Fees

NZD 0.00

Duration icon Durations

1 Years

Course Overview icon Course Overview

The Master of Applied Finance is a fast-track, 12-month programme that helps you build the essential skills for a successful career in finance. It is suitable for students from non-finance backgrounds who have strong skills in quantitative analysis. The course offers hands-on learning, giving you real-world experience in financial decision-making. You will learn how to analyse markets, manage portfolios, and understand complex financial instruments. A key highlight is access to a Finance Trading Room, where you can practise trading shares,... Read more

The Master of Applied Finance is a fast-track, 12-month programme that helps you build the essential skills for a successful career in finance. It is suitable for students from non-finance backgrounds who have strong skills in quantitative analysis. The course offers hands-on learning, giving you real-world experience in financial decision-making. You will learn how to analyse markets, manage portfolios, and understand complex financial instruments. A key highlight is access to a Finance Trading Room, where you can practise trading shares, bonds, and commodities in a real-time environment. This practical setup helps prepare you for high-demand finance jobs in banks, investment firms, corporate finance, or the public sector. Graduates are also well-placed to pursue the CFA designation, a globally recognised qualification that boosts their career in financial analysis and investment. The degree also opens doors to roles such as wealth manager, business analyst, or financial advisor in both local and international markets.

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Career Opportunities icon Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Master of Applied Finance are well prepared for a wide range of professional roles in the financial sector. With strong practical and analytical skills, you can work as a commercial or investment banker, supporting clients with loans, investments, and other financial services. Opportunities are also available in banking, financial services, and financial regulation, where you can help manage financial risk and ensure compliance with regulations. You may pursue a business analyst role. Providing insights that help companies make informed financial decisions. This degree can lead to jobs in corporate finance, where you support business growth and investment strategies. Many... Read more

Graduates of the Master of Applied Finance are well prepared for a wide range of professional roles in the financial sector. With strong practical and analytical skills, you can work as a commercial or investment banker, supporting clients with loans, investments, and other financial services. Opportunities are also available in banking, financial services, and financial regulation, where you can help manage financial risk and ensure compliance with regulations. You may pursue a business analyst role. Providing insights that help companies make informed financial decisions. This degree can lead to jobs in corporate finance, where you support business growth and investment strategies. Many graduates become financial advisors or financial analysts, helping individuals or businesses plan their finances. Other options include becoming an investment advisor, portfolio manager, or wealth manager, with a focus on growing and protecting assets. You can also work as a sharebroker or treasurer in various sectors. The qualification supports career paths that can also lead toward the CFA designation.

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Course Summary icon Course Summary

  • University of Waikato Logo
  • New Zealand Flag

    Hillcrest Road, Hillcrest, Hamilton 3216, New Zealand

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    1 Year's Post Graduation (PG)

    Program Length
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    Available Intakes

    Feb,Mar,July,Nov
  • Tuition Fees icon

    NZD 56,910.00/Year

    Tuition Fees
  • Deposit icon

    Minimum Deposit

    NZD 56,910.00
  • Scholarship icon

    Scholarship

    NZD 15,000.00
  • Application Fees icon

    NZD 0.00/Year

    Application Fees
  • Living cost icon

    NZD 20,000.00/Year

    Living Cost

University Info icon University

University of Waikato Cover

University of Waikato

New Zealand Flag New Zealand

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Hillcrest Road, Hillcrest, Hamilton 3216, New Zealand

Admission Requirement iocn Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Minimum Level of Education Completed

Bachelor

Minimum Mark (%) OR Minimum CGPA

Mark:60% OR CGPA:2.70

English Proficiency Test Requirements

IELTS

Reading

6.0

Writing

6.0

Listening

6.0

Speaking

6.0

PTE

Reading

46.0

Writing

46.0

Listening

46.0

Speaking

46.0

TOEFL

Reading

0.0

Writing

21.0

Listening

0.0

Speaking

0.0

Note

The University of Waikato offers the Vice Chancellor's International Excellence Scholarship, valued at up to NZD $15,000 towards tuition fees.

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Master in Teaching and Learning

University of Otago Logo University of Otago

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362 Leith Street, Dunedin North, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand

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Tuition Fees NZD 56,560.00

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Minimum Deposit NZD 56,560.00

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ScholarshipNZD 10,000.00

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Application FeesNZD 0.00

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Durations1 Years

Intakes icon Intakes:
Jan

Post Graduation (PG)

Masters of Teaching and Learning

University of Waikato Logo University of Waikato

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Hillcrest Road, Hillcrest, Hamilton 3216, New Zealand

Tuition Fees icon

Tuition Fees NZD 46,746.00

Deposit icon

Minimum Deposit NZD 46,746.00

Scholarship icon

ScholarshipNZD 15,000.00

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Application FeesNZD 0.00

Durations icon

Durations1 Years

Intakes icon Intakes:
Jan July

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