Master of Applied Finance

Summary

Learn about the forces that shape our capital markets and drive investment returns.Understand the fundamental theories of finance while gaining practical skills to enhance financial decision making. Study with a passionate teaching team who combine industry experience with academic excellence. Benefit from professional development support, purpose-built facilities and access to real-world financial data. The Master of Applied Finance is designed for both recent graduates and mid-career professionals who wish to undertake an in-depth postgraduate programme in finance with a strong focus on practical application. Applicants without prior finance study are welcome, but should be aware that they will be studying alongside students who have existing finance training. The University of Auckland is part of the . The MAppFin degree positions students well to pursue the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA®) charter, which has become the most respected and recognised investment credential in the world. The PGCertAppFin is an alternative pathway for graduates who are initially uncertain about committing to a masters programme. It also suits those who have not achieved the required GPA for direct entry to the MAppFin. You can access a range of information about the University of Auckland online at  .