This double degree is a specialist undergraduate finance and economics program which covers a broad range of current knowledge and technical skills required for many career opportunities in business and finance. This course is suitable for students wanting to gain up-to-date analytical knowledge and relevant technical skills which can be applied to real industry situations in finance and economics. Graduates are well qualified for employment in finance and banking both in Australia and internationally. They have excellent career opportunities in specialist financial institutions, treasury and finance departments of large private companies, security and currency trading, portfolio management and general financial and investment advising. The double degree allows a wide variety of careers in industry, commerce, banking, education and government as professional economist, economics researcher.
Entry requirements:
Student must posses sound knowledge in mathematics or equivalent. The required Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) for this course is 83.50. No work experience required. Students should have a minimum IELTS (Academic English only) score of 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in each section; minimum TOEFL (paper based test) score of 580 overall, with 53 listening, 52 reading, 59 structure/written expression, 5.0 TWE; TOEFL (computer based test) score of 237 overall, with 19 listening, 19 reading, 25 structure/writing and TOEFL (internet based test) score of 92 overall, with 18 listening, 17 reading, 22 writing and 22 speaking.
Application details:
Students should complete the application form and send it to Macquarie University Macquarie International, Building E3A, Level 1, North Ryde NSW 2109, Australia. They must pay a application fee of AU$110 while submitting the application form; application form must be enclosed with certified copies or original evidence of English language proficiency; certified copies or original evidence of all academic qualifications, including transcripts and graduation certificates; if students are requesting credit for previous study, attach certified copies or original evidence of syllabus and detailed unit information and if necessary, attach any other additional information or portfolios.
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As a Macquarie University student you will join a diverse and welcoming community of 30,000 students, with 8,600 international students from over 114 countries, in Sydney, Australia. Recognised for their innovative curriculum, high-quality teaching and research, and unique campus environment, Macquarie University ensures that their students develop qualities, skills and knowledge that are essential to succeed in a challenging, changing world. Academic excellence ...read more
CRICOS code:
00002J
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Venue information for this course:
Macquarie University
Address:
Macquarie University GOSFORD New South Wales Australia 2109
Venue Description:
Macquarie University is about discovery, learning and participation in a borderless world. They are a dynamic, flexible and engaged university committed to excellence in research, teaching and global citizenship. Macquarie's 126 hectare park-like campus is an ideal setting in which to discover and learn. Their location within the high-technology corridor of Sydney's north-west enables us to establish close relationships with some of the world's most successful companies, many of whom are located in the University's research park, and allows a collaborative approach to research and teaching to ensure Macquarie graduates are highly sought-after and command high starting salaries. It also provides their students with first class internship opportunities with world leading companies from a range of industries.
Accommodation available at this venue?
Yes
Accommodation Details:
The on-campus accommodation options comprise three residential colleges, namely the Dunmore Lang College, Robert Menzies College and the Macquarie University Village. The Dunmore Lang College provides study bedrooms on single sex and mixed corridors. The types of accomodation options offered are single- bedroom with private en suite bathroom and single-bedroom with shared communal bathroom facilities. 20 meals are also provided per week. Robert Menzies college has residential blocks with staff to provide pastoral and academic head. The Macquarie Parklands Residential Apartment complex, situated adjacent to the campus, provides fully furnished apartments, each accommodating up to four students. All residential centres are equipped with the basic kitchen and laundry facilities. The community rooms in each of the centres has facilities like television and recreational facilities like pool and table tennis tables.
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