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Graduate Certificate of Financial Planning (Online)

Graduate Certificate.
Deakin University

250

in world overall ranking*

13

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

Deakin’s Graduate Certificate of Financial Planning builds practical decision-making skills to provide professionally responsible financial advice and respond to Australia’s financial planning reforms. Designed for career changers and those meeting evolving industry education standards, it covers ethics in financial services, financial planning fundamentals, and superannuation and retirement planning. The course can provide a pathway into Deakin’s Graduate Diploma of Financial Planning with credit.

Career outcome

This course supports entry or transition into professional practice pathways in financial planning by strengthening core advisory and ethical capabilities. Graduates may pursue roles in financial planning and client advisory services across banks, wealth management firms, superannuation providers and financial services organisations, including paraplanning and support roles while progressing toward broader professional requirements. It is a Graduate Certificate focused on accounting and finance-oriented financial planning practice.


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

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1 years

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Trimester 1, Trimester 2, Trimester 3

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Online

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M569

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconDEAKIN INTERANTIONAL SCHOLARSHIP

25% of tuition fees

tick iconDEAKIN ALUMNI POSTGRADUATE BURSARY

15% of reduction per unit

tick iconDEAKIN WARRNAMBOOL RESIDENTIAL INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS

Up to 50% of accommodation fees

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