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Bachelor of Business in Financial Planning

Course delivered by RMIT University

Major:

  • Financial Planning

Course Overview

The Bachelor of Business in Financial Planning prepares you for several lucrative career pathways in the growing financial services industry. These include stockbroking, funds management, superannuation, accounting, banking and insurance.

Units are prepared with extensive input from the industry, so they're always relevant in terms of career prospects and industry issues. These units cover core industry areas such as Accounting, Banking, Statistics, Wealth Creation and Portfolio Management. In addition related units such as Communication, Marketing and Computing offer the opportunity to develop client relationship and technology skills for competitive advantage.

You can get invaluable on-the-job experience through industry-based work placements offered as part of the degree, so you can emerge confident and job-ready.


What You Will Learn with the Bachelor of Business in Financial Planning

Core units in this business degree course include Financial Markets, Insurance and Commercial Law as well as fundamental financial planning classes.

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What the Bachelor of Business in Financial Planning Can Do for You

Financial planning education opens the door to attractive and diverse career opportunities within the financial services industry.

  • Build a lucrative career in superannuation and insurance.
  • Break into stockbroking, fund management and banking.
  • Become an independent, self-employed financial adviser.

Talk to SEEK Learning about the Bachelor of Business in Financial Planning distance learning course and study options.


Helping You Meet Your Goals

SEEK Learning consultants are experts in matching courses with career needs, and have helped thousands of people to advance their careers through education.

We work with you to find the right course to meet your career goals.

We also make it as easy as possible for you to start learning quickly. There are no pre-requisites for this university degree, and we'll help you through the enrolment process. You'll also enjoy strong student support as you work towards your qualification.

Contact a SEEK Learning consultant now to discuss your goals, and get started on the right course, right now.

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Getting Started

Not sure where to begin? We've selected units that allow you to start learning, build your study skills and confidence, while keeping your degree options open. Note these are recommendations only and we will discuss your particular requirements over the phone.

For Business Studies, useful starting points include Introduction to Financial Planning, Introduction to Information Technology, Marketing Theory and Practice, and Legal Framework.

Set Your Own Timetable

Studying with OUA has allowed me to complete my degree without stopping work - the flexibility is great.

Belinda M

Refresh Your Study Skills with Quick Skills Modules

New to university study or returning to study after a long break? You may want to consider taking Quick Skills Modules, short online courses that are designed to help you get the most out of your studies. There are 6 modules available:

  • An Introduction to Project Managing Your Studies
  • Setting Study Goals and Objectives
  • Managing Risks and Optimising Potential
  • Getting to Know Your Study Materials
  • Scheduling Tasks and Time
  • Preparing and Sitting for Exams

Each module can be completed within 3 hours. Contact a SEEK Learning consultant now for more information about these optional modules.

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Course Structure

  • Total units: 24
  • Core units: 19
  • Elective units: 5
Course modules
Course Units
  • Accounting Decisions & Accountability
  • Financial Accounting 1
  • Legal Framework
  • Business Mathematics & Statistics
  • Introduction to Information Technology
  • Economic Principles
  • Macroeconomics 1
  • Introduction to Financial Planning
  • Financial Markets
  • Marketing Theory & Practice
  • Organisational Behaviour & Communication
  • Introduction to Finance
  • Taxation
  • Superannuation & Retirement Planning
  • Law of Investments & Financial Markets
  • Insurance and Social Security
  • Wealth Creation & Preservation
  • Investment & Portfolio Management
  • Financial Planning Practice Management
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Study online in your own time. Qualifications identical to those received on campus.

Study online in your own time. Qualifications identical to those received on campus.

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No Pre-requisites, No Age Limits

Open to anyone

Open to anyone

Unlimited places and no pre-requisites.

Same qualifications

Same qualifications

Identical to those earned on-campus.

Lots of support

Lots of support

Including study-skills training for mature-age students

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Not sure yet?

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