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About the course
Deakin’s Graduate Diploma of Finance builds specialist capability for work in global financial markets. Designed for both finance professionals and graduates from non-business backgrounds, the course blends core finance study with electives so you can tailor learning to your goals. You’ll strengthen applied knowledge across contemporary finance and can use the qualification as a pathway to the Master of Finance. The programme strengthens financial analysis, governance, audit, and investment decision-making for professional finance careers.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue opportunities across banking, investment and corporate finance, supporting analysis and decision-making in a range of organisations. The course develops skills applicable to roles involving financial markets, data-informed financial analysis, and finance operations in Australia or internationally. It can also support career progression for existing professionals seeking a recognised postgraduate qualification in finance. Preparing graduates for accounting, audit, financial analysis, and corporate finance leadership roles.
Living Costs in Melbourne**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 15 - 20 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,583 - 2,094 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,207 - 1,596 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 9 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 240 - 318 |
Average Salary***
