OpenBachelor degreeManagement and Commerce

Bachelor of Business (Financial Planning)

ProviderRMIT University
Course code: VTAC3200310201UniversityStudy area: Management and CommerceData JSON
AttendanceOn campus
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Course overview

This course enables students to develop technical, analytical and practical skills and knowledge in financial planning. Students will develop a thorough understanding of financial products, risk management and investment strategies, and will acquire the financial planning skills required to provide professional advice in a range of areas, and to achieve a financial planner licence. 

This course consists of a common core in business, major studies in financial planning, and the flexibility to choose eight subjects from business or other disciplines including accounting, entrepreneurship, management, marketing and business law.

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Career Opportunities
Financial planning graduates can expect to occupy roles in stockbroking, funds management, insurance and risk, superannuation, and in private sector or government organisations that require technical expertise in the financial planning area. 

Job titles may include: investment advisor, fund manager, risk or financial analyst, wealth management officer, insurance broker, stockbroker, investment banker, superannuation specialist and personal financial advisor.
Majors
Business, Business Computing, Business Finance, Financial Advice, Financial Markets, Financial Planning, Investment, Management, Professional Ethics, Risk Management, Superannuation, Wealth Management.

Entry requirements

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IB Diploma

24-25

Admission is assessed against the qualification, prerequisite and English requirements for the course.

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English requirement
IELTS 6.5, no band below 6TOEFL iBT 79, no band below 20PTE Academic 58-64, no band below 50Cambridge C1 Advanced / C2 Proficiency 176-184, no band below 169

If the student's current English result is below the direct-entry requirement, consider the university's recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package. When the student successfully completes the approved pathway at the required level, the university may accept that pathway for English entry without requiring a new IELTS, TOEFL or PTE result. Always confirm exclusions for professional registration courses and the offer conditions.

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Past offer reference

Current-course cases first, supplemented by same-institution scored cases.

Scored cases
Source countriesMalaysia · Brunei Darussalam
Common pathwayBachelor background · Diploma background
Target levelBachelor degree
Offer fieldsDigital Business · Enterprise
1
IndonesiaDiploma background
Bachelor of FashionBachelor degree · Enterprise · Offshore
GPA / 4.0GPA 2.67/4.0lower band · approx. top 30-35%
2
Brunei DarussalamHigh school background
Bachelor of EducationBachelor degree · Primary and Early Childhood Education · Offshore
ib guessIB 35.0/45.0mid band · approx. top 20-25%
3
MalaysiaBachelor background
Bachelor of Professional CommuncationBachelor degree · Public Relations · Offshore
GPA / 4.0GPA 3.95/4.0top band · approx. top 5%
4
MalaysiaFoundation background
Bachelor of NursingBachelor degree · Nursing · Offshore
percentage guessPercentage 71.1%71.10 · mid band · approx. top 25-30%
5
MalaysiaBachelor background
Bachelor of BusinessBachelor degree · Digital Business · Offshore
GPA / 4.0GPA 4.0/4.0top band · approx. top 5%

Campuses & intake dates

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