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UNSW Business School
Postgraduate Guide 2018
G R A D U AT E C E R T I F I C AT E
IN FINANCIAL
PLANNING (7273)
Obtain the foundational knowledge, while meeting RG-146 (Tier 1) requirement, to pursue
further studies in financial planning. The Graduate Certificate in Financial Planning is an
ideal pathway for professionals without a Bachelor degree to gain access to a qualification in
financial planning.
February or July Kensington Campus
0.5 year (full-time) Face-to-face | Online
Full-time or part-time Day and evening classes
WHAT YOU STUDY
Compulsory course list
• Personal Financial Planning &
Management
• Financial Markets & Institutions
• Investments & Portfolio Selection
• Risk & Insurance
• Financial Planning Advice & Ethics
• Estate Planning, Succession & Asset
Protection
Elective courses list
• Retirement Planning
• Aged Care Planning
• Legal Foundations of Business
• Self-Managed Superannuation
Funds Law
• Principles of Australian Tax Law
PROGRAM STRUCTURE
Four courses (24 UOC) consisting of:
•
2 courses (from the compulsory
course list)
•
2 courses (either from the
compulsory or elective course list)
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
A recognised Bachelor degree (or equivalent) plus
at least 2 years full-time relevant work experience, as
determined by UNSW Business School.
OR
Professionals without a Bachelor degree require at
least four years full-time relevant work experience plus
completion of professional course or study.
PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION
Depending on course selection: Australian Securities
and Investment Commission – RG 146 (Tier 1).