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Graduate Diploma of Financial Planning (Online)

Graduate Diploma.
Deakin University

250

in world overall ranking*

13

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

Deakin’s Graduate Diploma of Financial Planning builds advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional financial planning. The course is designed for those entering the profession or returning to study, and is accredited to support professional advice pathways. You’ll strengthen capabilities in regulations and practice, digital tools used by modern planners, and ethical and compliance responsibilities through applied learning relevant to client and workplace needs.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue or advance careers in financial planning and related advisory services, applying accredited knowledge in regulation, compliance and ethical decision-making. The qualification supports pathways into roles such as financial planner/adviser, paraplanner, client advisory specialist or compliance-focused roles within financial services firms. It also helps existing practitioners meet evolving professional standards and broaden opportunities across wealth management, banking and advisory practices in financial planning.


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

Costs

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A$31,600 per year

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Information

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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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M669

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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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