Program Overview

Overview of the Bachelor of Banking and Finance

The Bachelor of Banking and Finance is a comprehensive undergraduate program designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and expertise required to succeed in the banking and finance sector. This degree program delves into the complexities of the banking and finance industry, providing students with a deep understanding of financial systems, institutions, and markets.

Course Structure

The course is structured around several key themes, including:

• Foundation business knowledge: This theme provides students with a solid understanding of business principles and practices, including accounting, economics, and management.
• Specialist discipline knowledge: Students gain in-depth knowledge of banking and finance, including financial markets, instruments, and institutions.
• Capstone experience: The capstone unit brings together the knowledge and skills acquired throughout the course, providing students with the opportunity to apply their learning to real-world problems and scenarios.
• Free elective study: Students can choose from a range of elective units to further their knowledge of banking and finance or explore other areas of business.

Entry Requirements

To be eligible for the Bachelor of Banking and Finance, students must meet the following entry requirements:

• Minimum age: Students must be at least 17 years old at the time of enrollment.
• Academic requirements: Students must have completed an Australian Year 12 qualification or equivalent, with a minimum score of 77.5 for the ATAR.
• English language requirements: Students must meet the English language requirements, which include a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 or equivalent.
• Prerequisite subjects: Students must have completed prerequisite subjects in English and mathematics.

English Language Requirements

The English language requirements for the Bachelor of Banking and Finance are as follows:

• IELTS (Academic): 6.5 overall, with no band less than 6.0
• TOEFL iBT: 79 overall, with no section less than 12
• Pearson Test of English (Academic): 58 overall, with no section less than 50
• C1 Advanced (Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English): 176 overall, with no section less than 169
• C2 Proficiency (Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English): 176 overall, with no section less than 169

Fees

The tuition fees for the Bachelor of Banking and Finance are subject to change annually. The current fee is $53,200 per 48 credit points, which represents a standard full-time course load for a year.

Enrolment Obligations

International students enrolling in the Bachelor of Banking and Finance must comply with the enrolment obligations outlined in the National Code of Practice for Providers of Education and Training to Overseas Students 2018. This includes studying no more than one-third of the course by distance and/or online learning and enrolling in at least one unit that is not by distance and/or online in each compulsory study period.

CRICOS Provider Number

The CRICOS provider number for Monash University is 00008C, and the CRICOS provider number for Monash College is 01857J.

Registered Australian University

Monash University is a registered Australian university, with an ABN of 12 377 614 012 and a TEQSA provider ID of PRV12140.