The Bachelor of Commerce (Finance) program at Australian Catholic University is a three-year full-time program that equips students with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively operate in a wide range of financial roles. This program provides a comprehensive understanding of the principles and practical applications of finance, emphasizing problem-solving, critical thinking, and ethical decision-making.
Students studying this course will learn about finance, including how companies raise and invest capital, how people allocate their personal resources towards different products, how markets function, and how to measure the risks and returns of different assets. They will also study accounting for decision-making, management and organization behavior, and global problems and citizenship. Alongside, the opportunity for internships, practical work experience, and international study tours are offered for real-world experience.
Throughout the course, students are expected to develop a range of employability skills such as communication, team work, problem solving, self-management, planning and organizing, technology, and global citizenship, which employers are seeking in today's business world. This comprehensive finance degree prepares graduates for varied rewarding careers in roles such as a finance officer, financial planner, financial analyst, or in investment banking.