Master's
Master of Commerce – Finance – VUW
Course Overview
The Master of Commerce – Finance at Victoria University of Wellington provides advanced education in corporate finance, investment analysis, financial markets, portfolio management, financial modelling, risk management, and international finance. Students undertake specialised coursework and research that strengthen quantitative analysis, strategic decision-making, and financial problem-solving capabilities.
The programme prepares graduates to evaluate complex financial decisions within domestic and international markets. Career opportunities include investment banking, financial analysis, asset management, corporate finance, financial consulting, and risk management.
Entry Requirements
- Completed Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) or postgraduate diploma in Finance with strong grades
- Minimum B+ grade average in advanced qualifying finance courses
- Advanced English language proficiency meeting postgraduate standards (IELTS 6.5 with no band under 6.0)
- Submission of official academic transcripts, degree certificates, and professional CV
- Approved research proposal or statement of intent for financial thesis/dissertation
Career Outcomes
- Financial Risk Manager
- Investment Banker
- Corporate Treasurer
- Portfolio Manager
- Financial Economist
Scholarship Available
- VUW Postgraduate Finance Scholarships
- Business Faculty Research Grants
- Honours Awards
Key Information
Location
Kelburn, New Zealand
University
Victoria University of Wellington
Intakes
February, July
Study Mode
On Campus
Tuition Fee
$56,850 / Year
Duration
1 Year
Language
English
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