Program Overview

In today’s dynamic and complex business environment, those with superior technical skills in accounting, analytics, economics, finance, human resources, international business, management, marketing or supply chains, will find success as in-demand business professionals across an increasingly broad range of sectors.

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.

Specialisation: Digital Finance
Finance plays a key role in the growth and development of societies and economies. The marriage of finance and technological innovation – known as fintech – considerably strengthens this role. Currently a $4 billion industry, Australia has one of the world’s most exciting and dynamic fintech industries.

In the Digital Finance specialisation, you’ll attain advanced-level theoretical and practical knowledge, as well as a superior understanding of major technological trends in the banking and finance sector. You’ll learn how to examine, interpret and appraise financial information and market conditions. You’ll conduct independent research and solve sophisticated financial problems in complex contexts using sound professional judgement. And you’ll develop your awareness of ethical, social, regulatory, economic and sustainability challenges relevant to the financial sector, with a particular focus on the adoption of financial technology.