Bachelor of Commerce (Finance)

Prepare yourself for a professional career

USQ’s Bachelor of Commerce majoring in finance is a career-oriented degree designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge for a career in finance. You will start your specialisation (major) in your first year and have numerous opportunities to put your learning into practice. You also have the option to choose a second major from a range of business, commerce and arts courses to shape the career you want and strengthen your position. For example, a double major in accounting and finance is one of our most popular combinations.

Take control of business finances

With this specialisation, you will learn about the financial side of running a business, namely managing money and investments. You will cover the fundamentals of financial environments and modern analytical techniques and apply your study to various areas of the finance spectrum, learning the ins and outs of business finance, stockbroking, investment management, international financial management and financial economics.

Career opportunities

With your Bachelor of Commerce (Finance) your career opportunities will include financial services, banker, insurance, financial adviser, funds manager, financial analyst, industrial analyst, investment analyst, investment banker, security analyst, underwriter, options/future trader, treasury, foreign exchange trader/officer, share trader, lending officer, finance officer, corporate or policy adviser, business consultant, research officer and business economist.

Professional accreditation

When you graduate with your Bachelor of Commerce (Finance) you will meet the educational entrance requirements to become an associate member of the Financial Services Institute Australia (Finsia).