Study MS in Finance in Australia
A finance master's with post-study work — top universities, fees, IELTS/PTE, 485 visa, scholarships and finance careers for Indian students.
A Master of Finance in Australia is a fast, quantitative route into finance careers — investment banking, asset management, corporate finance, risk and fintech — studied in the strong financial centres of Sydney and Melbourne. Many programmes align with the CFA curriculum.
After graduating you get a 485 Temporary Graduate visa (2–4 years). With tuition typically AU$44,000–$58,000, Feb & July intakes, and PTE/IELTS accepted, an Australian Master of Finance is a strong choice for quantitative Indian graduates who want a career in the Asia-Pacific finance hub.
Why Study MS in Finance in Australia?
Study in the Asia-Pacific's leading financial centres.
Stay and work 2–4 years on the Temporary Graduate visa.
Valuation, markets, derivatives and quantitative methods.
Many programmes align with the CFA curriculum.
Merit awards help offset tuition.
Flexibility to start twice a year.
Top Universities for MS in Finance in Australia
| Rank | University / Business School |
|---|---|
| 1 | University of Melbourne |
| 2 | UNSW Sydney |
| 3 | Monash University |
| 4 | University of Sydney |
| 5 | University of Queensland (UQ) |
| 6 | University of Western Australia (UWA) |
| 7 | Macquarie University |
| 8 | University of Technology Sydney (UTS) |
| 9 | Queensland University of Technology (QUT) |
| 10 | RMIT University |
| 11 | University of Adelaide |
| 12 | Bond University |
| 13 | Deakin University |
| 14 | Griffith University |
| 15 | La Trobe University |
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MS in Finance Fees & Cost in Australia
Master of Finance tuition in Australia typically ranges from AU$44,000 to $58,000 for the programme, with the Group of Eight at the higher end and strong value at RMIT, Deakin, Griffith and La Trobe. Add roughly AU$21,000–$29,000/year for living costs. Scholarships can offset costs — Vibedu helps you target funded, well-placing programmes.
Eligibility for MS in Finance in Australia (Indian Students)
- A bachelor's degree in finance, economics, engineering, maths or a quantitative field.
- Quantitative skills — most programmes expect strong maths.
- A good academic record.
- IELTS 6.5–7.0 (or PTE equivalent); GMAT/GRE required by some programmes.
- SOP, transcripts and resume for your application.
MS in Finance in Australia — 485 Visa & Duration
An Australian Master of Finance is typically 1.5–2 years. After graduating you get a 485 visa (2–4 years) to work in Australia. Finance roles in the Sydney/Melbourne hubs offer strong career and migration options. Vibedu helps you plan school choice and next steps.
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Scholarships to Study MS in Finance in Australia
Australian universities offer Finance scholarships for Indian students — merit and international awards. Vibedu matches you to scholarships, checks loan eligibility, and explains the 485 visa route, free.
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Check EligibilityCareer Scope & Jobs After MS in Finance in Australia
Master of Finance graduates in Australia typically start at AU$75,000–$105,000+, with banking and top firms higher plus bonuses.
A 485 visa (2–4 years) lets you work in Australia after your degree.
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For quantitative Indian graduates, a Master of Finance in Australia is a strong route into finance — Sydney/Melbourne hubs, a 2–4 year 485 visa, and Asia-Pacific opportunities.
Vibedu helps Indian students study MS in Finance in Australia — university shortlisting, IELTS/PTE guidance, SOP, scholarships, GTE/visa, loans and career planning — free.
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Study MS in Finance in Australia — FAQs
Is MS in Finance in Australia a good choice?
Yes — it offers strong finance recruiting in the Sydney/Melbourne hubs, a 485 post-study work visa (2–4 years), and often CFA-aligned learning. Melbourne, UNSW and Monash are leaders.
Do I need GMAT?
Some programmes require the GMAT/GRE; many accept a strong quantitative profile with IELTS/PTE. Vibedu helps you target the right programmes.
Does it lead to PR?
Finance roles offer strong career and migration options, though PR depends on the specific occupation and skilled lists. Vibedu advises on realistic PR pathways.
How much does it cost?
Tuition is typically AU$44,000–$58,000 for the programme, plus living costs. Scholarships and loans can help.
What jobs can I get?
Roles include financial analyst, investment analyst and risk analyst, with a 485 visa to work.
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