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Master of Finance

Masters.
Deakin University

250

in world overall ranking*

13

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

Deakin’s Master of Finance builds advanced expertise in contemporary finance for global markets. You’ll study modern theories and techniques for investment, financing and risk management, covering areas such as financial markets, corporate finance, derivatives and portfolio management, with exposure to emerging fields like FinTech, business analytics and AI. The course supports professional practice and offers options to add a business specialisation within a master-level finance programme.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue finance roles across banking, investment and financial services, applying analytical and data-driven skills to support funding, valuation and risk decisions. Potential pathways include corporate finance and treasury functions, investment analysis and portfolio support, risk and compliance roles, and finance-related positions in multinational corporations. The qualification is suited to those seeking progression into specialist finance careers through a master coursework programme in finance.


Living Costs in Melbourne**


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Restaurant
(Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant)
A$ 15 - 20
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom in City Centre)
A$ 1,583 - 2,094
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom Outside of Centre)
A$ 1,207 - 1,596
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Transportation
(Daily)
A$ 7 - 9
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Utilities per Month
(Electricity, Mobile & Internet)
A$ 240 - 318

Average Salary***


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

Costs

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A$48,000 per year

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Information

tick icon Duration

2 years

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Trimester 1, Trimester 2, Trimester 3

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Online
Burwood (Melbourne)

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M750

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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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