The Master of Applied Finance (Corporate Treasury) is for students interested in acquiring an advanced understanding of applied finance and the management of corporate finances. The degree will allow you to integrate technical, theoretical and industry knowledge as it relates to the operation of, organisation of and participation in local and international finance. You will study the theory and practice of financial management and gain an understanding of the global financial system. An understanding of the competing approaches to corporate governance and business ethics will be developed, and you will learn how to provide protection against portfolio, financial and corporate risks. Corporate Treasury specialisation aims at exposing students to specialised knowledge and skills necessary to operate as the interface between a firm and financial markets and institutions. The degree if targeted at students who have a bachelor degree in Business, Engineering, Maths or IT, if you do not have an academic background in these areas you should consider studying the Graduate Certificate in Applied Finance. Students interested in a two-year Master of Applied Finance option should consider the Master of Applied Finance (Investing and Corporate Treasury).
The Master of Science (Earth and Environmental Sciences) is designed for recent graduates or mid-career professionals who wish to extend their knowledge within the Earth and Environmental Sciences, in particular, Environmental Science, Geology, Physical Geography and Archaeological Science. The degree will serve as a refresher program for graduates wishing to explore specific combinations of topics in greater detail; a program for professionals already practicing in the Earth and Environmental Sciences who are seeking additional analytical skills, and as a stepping stone for graduates intending to proceed to a higher degree by research. The program is also suitable for graduates from other disciplines seeking complementary knowledge.