Macquarie University

Master of Banking and Finance and Master of Commerce

The highly practical Master of Banking and Finance is designed to meet employer needs and will develop your theoretical knowledge alongside your practical capabilities. You’ll develop your knowledge and skills in the core areas of financial principles, analysis and modelling, econometrics and statistics. And you’ll have the opportunity to undertake electives in areas such as fintech, environmental finance, capital markets and business valuation. The practical and flexible Master of Commerce builds on the knowledge and skills you’ve acquired through professional experience or undergraduate studies in commerce and business. It will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of all business functions alongside a set of well-regarded practical and transferable skills, including sustainable and ethical thinking, communication, problem solving, strategic thinking and teamwork. You’ll have the opportunity to develop new areas of expertise or advance your knowledge by completing one or two specialisations in key areas of demand.

Official
Duration
2 years
Qualification
Masters Degree (Coursework)
AQF 9
Campus
North Ryde
NSW
Course code
CRICOS 099514M
Program MQ-C54B5A7A05483E
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Course overview

The highly practical Master of Banking and Finance is designed to meet employer needs and will develop your theoretical knowledge alongside your practical capabilities. You’ll develop your knowledge and skills in the core areas of financial principles, analysis and modelling, econometrics and statistics. And you’ll have the opportunity to undertake electives in areas such as fintech, environmental finance, capital markets and business valuation. The practical and flexible Master of Commerce builds on the knowledge and skills you’ve acquired through professional experience or undergraduate studies in commerce and business. It will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of all business functions alongside a set of well-regarded practical and transferable skills, including sustainable and ethical thinking, communication, problem solving, strategic thinking and teamwork. You’ll have the opportunity to develop new areas of expertise or advance your knowledge by completing one or two specialisations in key areas of demand.

Entry requirements

Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.

Master of Banking and Finance AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification in a related field or recognised equivalent or AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification or recognised equivalent and minimum of two years (full-time equivalent) of relevant approved work experience, professional certification or other recognised prior learning Planning reference: missing 2027 requirements use the latest published requirements from 2026; newer explicit 2027 requirements take precedence.

English language

Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.

  • IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5L 6 · R 6 · W 6 · S 6

Additional requirements

  • Academic entry requirement

    Master of Banking and Finance AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification in a related field or recognised equivalent or AQF level 7 bachelor's qualification or recognised equivalent and minimum of two years (full-time equivalent) of relevant approved work experience, professional certification or other recognised prior learning

  • Additional entry requirement

    Recognised AQF-7-equivalent bachelor degree; course-specific WAM, discipline, qualification or experience; English proficiency.

Intakes and tuition

Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.

IntakeCampusStartsApplications closeTuitionFor
2027 · Semester 2North Ryde26 July 2027—$51,619per yearInternational students
2027 · Semester 1North Ryde22 February 2027—$51,619per yearInternational students

Where it is taught

  • North Ryde

    Primary

    NSW

References

Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.

  1. Master of Banking and Finance and Master of Commercemq.edu.au
  2. Macquarie Universitymq.edu.au
  3. CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
  4. Academic Entry for International Students - Undergraduate (July 2026)Official source
  5. Macquarie Undergraduate Course Guide 2027Official source
  6. Academic entry requirements for international studentsOfficial source
  7. Macquarie official 2027 Coursefinder pagesOfficial source
  8. Macquarie English language requirementsOfficial source
  9. QS World University Rankings 2027Official source

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Master of Banking and Finance and Master of Commerce at Macquarie University: Fees & Entry Requirements