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Master of Applied Finance (Single Specialisation) (Financial Technology)

Masters.
University of Wollongong

250

in world overall ranking*

25

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

Designed for finance professionals or recent graduates, this specialisation builds advanced applied finance capability with a focus on financial technology. You study financial management theory and practice, and develop understanding of the global financial system and contemporary tools shaping markets and institutions. The Master of Applied Finance (Single Specialisation) (Financial Technology) is a postgraduate coursework degree in accounting and finance. The programme strengthens financial analysis, governance, audit, and investment decision-making for professional finance careers.

Career outcome

Graduates may pursue roles across banking, investment, corporate finance and fintech, applying analytical and market knowledge to decision-making and risk. Typical pathways include business or equities analyst, finance manager, investment banker, risk analyst, market research analyst, and senior leadership roles such as chief financial officer. This Master’s coursework qualification supports specialist careers in applied finance and financial technology. Preparing graduates for accounting, audit, financial analysis, and corporate finance leadership roles.


Living Costs in Wollongong**


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Restaurant
(Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant)
A$ 16 - 21
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom in City Centre)
A$ 1,452 - 1,921
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom Outside of Centre)
A$ 1,188 - 1,572
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Transportation
(Daily)
A$ 6 - 7
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Utilities per Month
(Electricity, Mobile & Internet)
A$ 242 - 320

Average Salary***


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

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1.5 years

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Trimester 1 2026, Trimester 3 2026

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Online
Wollongong
Sydney
UOW Online Wollongong

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424

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconMACC SCHOLARSHIP

30% of tuition fees

tick iconUNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG SOUTH WEST SYDNEY SCHOLARSHIP

25% of tuition fees

tick iconUNIVERSITY EXCELLENCE SCHOLARSHIP

30% of tuition fees

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