Victoria University (VU)

Course Level

Graduate Diploma

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Graduate Diploma in Financial Planning

Everyone needs a financial plan. For some, it’s to achieve the dreams of tomorrow. For others, it’s to make the most of what they’ve got, today. The world of finance is constantly changing and the demand for qualified financial planners is growing. Whether you are currently a financial planner looking to upgrade your qualifications, or you want to pivot to a new career in the world of finance, VU Online will help you achieve your goals. VU Online’s Graduate Diploma in Financial Planning is a FASEA-approved degree that will help you become a financial planner with an understanding of the relevant ethical and legal requirements in Australia in as little as 16 months. You can also continue your studies to obtain a Master of Financial Planning, providing you with advanced knowledge and helping you stand out as an effective financial planner.

Campus	Duration	Fees	ATAR
Online-Campus	Part-time - 16 months	$23,960	N/A

Structure

Risk Management and Estate Planning Superannuation and Retirement Wealth Planning Principles of Financial and Investment Planning Taxation Law of Australia (Bridging) Professionalism and Ethics (Bridging) Financial Advice Corporation and Commercial Law (Bridging) Behavioural Finance for Financial Advisers Financial Plan Construction and Client Management

Entry requirements

Completion of an Australian Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a similar discipline
OR Completion of an Australian Graduate Certificate (or equivalent) in a similar discipline
OR Applicants with a minimum five (5) years approved work experience will be considered for admission to this course.