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Finance, Commerce and Fintech in Australia for Indian Students: Master's at 14 Universities

Finance is taught at fourteen universities on this site, mostly as a master's for graduates. Western Sydney's Master of Applied Finance costs A$41,304 a year; Melbourne's Master of Finance A$65,984 and Sydney's Master of Commerce A$64,800. Newcastle and Wollongong teach fintech, UTS quantitative finance.

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  • 14universities
  • ₹28 lakhlowest fee a year
  • ₹44 lakhMelbourne's master's a year
  • 1–2 yearsmaster's

Courses and annual tuition

ProgrammeUniversityDegreeDurationTuition per year
Bachelor of Business (Finance)WollongongBachelor's3 years₹28 lakh
A$41,712
Bachelor of CommerceUWABachelor's3 years₹35 lakh
A$53,000
Bachelor of CommerceUNSWBachelor's3 years₹38 lakh
A$56,500
Bachelor of CommerceUQBachelor's3 years₹38 lakh
A$56,800
Bachelor of CommerceANUBachelor's3 years₹39 lakh
A$57,640
Bachelor of FinanceANUBachelor's3 years₹39 lakh
A$57,640
Bachelor of CommerceSydneyBachelor's3 years₹40 lakh
A$59,100
Bachelor of CommerceMonashBachelor's3 years₹40 lakh
A$59,140
Master of Applied FinanceWestern SydneyMaster's2 years₹28 lakh
A$41,304
Master of Applied FinanceWollongongMaster's1.5 years₹29 lakh
A$43,728
Master of Financial TechnologyWollongongMaster's1.5 years₹29 lakh
A$43,728
Master of FintechNewcastleMaster's1 year₹31 lakh
A$45,920
Master of Fintech (Advanced)NewcastleMaster's2 years₹31 lakh
A$46,130
Master of FinanceSwinburneMaster's2 years₹34 lakh
A$50,360
Master of FinanceRMITMaster's2 years₹34 lakh
A$50,880
Master of Quantitative FinanceUTSMaster's1.5 years₹35 lakh
A$52,510
Master of Applied FinanceAdelaideMaster's1.5 years₹36 lakh
A$54,300
Master of FinanceAdelaideMaster's2 years₹36 lakh
A$54,300
Master of FinanceUTSMaster's1.5 years₹37 lakh
A$55,650
Master of Applied FinanceUWAMaster's2 years₹37 lakh
A$55,900
Master of Applied FinanceANUMaster's1.5 years₹39 lakh
A$57,640
Master of FinanceANUMaster's2 years₹39 lakh
A$57,640
Master of Financial ManagementANUMaster's1 year₹39 lakh
A$57,640
Master of Management (Finance)MelbourneMaster's2 years₹41 lakh
A$60,992
Master of CommerceUNSWMaster's1.7 years₹42 lakh
A$62,000
Master of FinanceUNSWMaster's2 years₹42 lakh
A$62,000
Master of Advanced FinanceMonashMaster's1.5 years₹42 lakh
A$62,140
Master of Banking and FinanceMonashMaster's2 years₹42 lakh
A$62,140
Master of CommerceSydneyMaster's1.5 years₹43 lakh
A$64,800
Master of FinanceMelbourneMaster's1.5 years₹44 lakh
A$65,984

Indicative international tuition for one full-time year, from each university's fee page for 2027 entry (2026 where 2027 was not yet out). Exchange rates: 1 AUD = ₹66.97, 1 NZD = ₹53.45, 1 USD = ₹95.22, 1 GBP = ₹126.53, €1 = ₹106.01. Source: European Central Bank reference rates (cross rates via the euro), 28 October 2026.

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Finance in Australia: the figures

Across 14 universities this subject comes to 30 programmes on our list (8 bachelor's, 22 master's). One year of a bachelor's here costs ₹28 lakh (A$41,712) to ₹40 lakh (A$59,140). Least expensive: Wollongong's Bachelor of Business (Finance), at ₹28 lakh. One year of a master's here costs ₹28 lakh (A$41,304) to ₹44 lakh (A$65,984). Campus cities: Sydney (8), Melbourne (7), Canberra (5), Wollongong (3), Adelaide (2). Bachelor's study lasts 3 years; a master's here takes 1–2 years.

Finance jobs in Australia

Sydney is the financial centre, followed by Melbourne. Banking, funds management, insurance and corporate finance hire graduates, but competition is strong and many roles value local experience. An internship, a professional qualification started during the degree and a quantitative specialisation improve the odds.

Questions from Indian students: Finance in Australia

Which university is best for finance in Australia?
Melbourne, UNSW, Sydney, Monash and ANU for depth and reputation with Sydney and Melbourne banks; UTS for quantitative finance; Wollongong and Newcastle for fintech at lower fees.
How much is a finance master's?
Western Sydney A$41,304, Wollongong A$43,728, Newcastle A$45,920–46,130, Swinburne A$50,360, RMIT A$50,880, UTS A$52,510–55,650, Adelaide A$54,300, UWA A$55,900, ANU A$57,640, Melbourne A$60,992–65,984, UNSW A$62,000, Monash A$62,140, Sydney A$64,800 a year.
What is fintech?
Financial technology: payments, blockchain, data and digital banking. Newcastle and Wollongong teach dedicated master's.
Do I need a commerce degree for a finance master's?
Shorter versions expect business or economics; two-year versions accept other graduates with good mathematics.
Is a Bachelor of Commerce the finance degree?
Usually: UWA, UNSW, UQ, ANU, Sydney and Monash teach finance as a commerce major.

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