Overview

Finance plays a fundamental role in every organisation – whether it’s a global brand or a new start-up. Our Bachelor of Business in Finance degree is designed to offer a holistic insight into financial management of business and how to work hand-in-hand with financial intermediaries and institutions. The Bachelor of Business in Finance degree curriculum is designed to reflect the critical techniques and skills used today in financial and corporate world with the focus on real-world issues to ensure that the curriculum is relevant and equip students with job ready skills. The degree will also provide the opportunity to explore alternative approaches to finance, based on application of emerging digital technologies such as blockchain, crypto, artificial intelligence thereby developing the ability to innovate and manage change, globally. Our Bachelor of Business in Finance degree provides exposure to real world issues through opportunities to work on industry projects. Students would also have the opportunity to work on simulations and financial datasets in the trading lab to gain exposure to real world skills. UOW ranked among the top 200 universities globally for Accounting and Finance in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024. This recognition highlights the quality and global relevance of our program. Our Bachelor of Business in Finance degree has been designed to adhere to financial certifications and corporate world requirements along with the highest industry standards and forward-thinking practices such as emerging trends in Financial sector including fintech. The degree subjects are aligned with CFA curriculum and body of knowledge which enable our students to prepare for the CFA certification while completing the Bachelor of Business in Finance degree. Pursuing professional certifications like CFA make students ready for a global career in the finance field. The curriculum would allow students to learn about Responsible Business Management practices in alignment with UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDG). Students would also have the opportunity to pursue internship in companies to gain valuable practical experience, enhancing their employability.