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Course code: 0501 · Course director: Associate Professor Andrew
Child · Offered at Caulfield campus in two block teaching sessions:
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 6 pm to 10 pm, and Saturday from
9 am to 5 pm · Normally completed in two semesters of full-time
study or four semesters of part-time study
This course has been designed for students who have completed an accounting or
banking and finance undergraduate degree or related discipline or have
membership in a recognised professional accounting body, and who want to
enhance and develop their knowledge and skills especially with a view to senior
management responsibilities.
The postgraduate diploma encompasses studies at an advanced level in financial
and managerial accounting, finance, and investments. Students complement their
learning of theoretical concepts by using a wide range of practical
applications and case studies. Students also gain insight into research
methodologies and techniques which extend and support their learning and expose
them to the contemporary issues and problems confronting senior managers of
modern enterprises.
Applicants require a pass degree with a major in the discipline of accounting
or banking or finance or an equivalent qualification from a recognised tertiary
institution or a recognised professional accounting qualification. Candidates
may be eligible for a maximum of four credit exemptions for subjects considered
to be equivalent to particular subjects in the course of study. Refer to the
course director for further details.
This is a fee-paying course. Candidates should refer to the Department of
Accounting and Finance as to the 2000 course fee. Course fees are set and
reviewed annually and are therefore subject to change.
Students who successfully complete the Postgraduate Diploma in Financial
Management with an average grade of credit or above may apply for admission to
the Master of Business (Accounting).
A
total of eight subjects is required.
1. Two subjects chosen from:
2. Four subjects (or
subjects with an equivalent point value) chosen from those listed in (1) above
(and not previously selected) or from subjects offered by the Department of
Accounting and Finance with a subject code with a numeric prefix of '4',
providing that, if AFF4050 (Research project) is chosen then corequisite
subjects AFF4060 (Research methods I) and AFF4061 (Research methods II) must be
taken as well.
3. Remaining subjects chosen from subjects offered by the Department of
Accounting and Finance with a subject code with a numeric prefix of '4' or
'5'.
Subject selection will be undertaken by students in consultation with the
course director.
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