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Bachelor of Commerce majoring in Financial Planning

  • 3 years full-time / Part-time available

Adelaide University in SA offers Bachelor of Commerce majoring in Financial Planning, a AQF Level 7 program. The program runs for 3 years full-time / Part-time available, with domestic fees from $0. Government subsidised places may be available.

Adelaide University

Tier 2

University · SA

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Domestic fee · Full qualification

$0Commonwealth supported
  • Government Funding
  • HECS-HELP
Duration
3 years full-time / Part-time available
ATAR requirement
70.15

HECS-HELP

This is a Commonwealth Supported Place — the government pays part of your tuition directly, and HECS-HELP lets you defer your remaining student contribution as an income-contingent loan. Available to eligible domestic students only. Confirm your CSP status with the provider.

Government funding

  • HECS-HELP

    Commonwealth Supported Place — defer your student contribution through HECS-HELP.

    $8,301

Estimated out-of-pocket

After applicable subsidies

$0

Fees and funding are indicative only. Contact the provider to confirm your eligibility and final costs.

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About this qualification

Here is what the Bachelor of Commerce majoring in Financial Planning qualification offered by Adelaide University covers and who it is designed for.

Build the key knowledge and practical skills required for a professional career as a financial adviser. Develop your critical thinking, problem solving and decision-making capabilities, preparing you for work across government, private and not-for-profit sectors. Learn in purpose-built financial trading spaces with access to the same software used by the world's leading banks and investment firms. You'll study core business topics including accounting, finance, economics, analytics and management. From your second year, dive into insurance and risk management: ethics, regulations and financial advice, estate planning and taxation law. You'll also be able to tailor your studies with future-focused elective courses. In your final year, complete an industry placement where you'll be able to explore your future employment prospects.

In three years, graduate with the skillset of a modern financial planner.

What you'll learn

In your first year, you'll build a solid grasp of business fundamentals applicable to a range of careers. Learn about financial and managerial accounting, modern financial principles in business, data and analytical frameworks in economics, roles and functions of managers, and financial reporting.

In your second and third year, dive into specialised financial planning courses including superannuation and retirement planning, risk management strategies, predictive and visual analytics, investment portfolios and estate planning legislation and policy. Choose from a range of business elective courses on topics including cryptocurrency and alternative investments, such as venture capital, real estate and artwork. You'll also complete a professional placement in your chosen field of study to enhance your employment prospects.