International Financial Management
Postgraduate
TAS-BEA706 2025Course information for 2025 intake
- Study method
- 100% online
- Assessments
- 100% online
- Enrol by
- 13 July 2025
- Entry requirements
- Part of a degree
- Duration
- 14 weeks
- Start dates
- 21 July 2025
- Price from
- $3,127
- Upfront cost
- $0
- Loan available
- FEE-HELP available
International Financial Management
About this subject
Upon successful completion of this subject, students should be able to:
- Critically analyse the interaction between the real economy and financial markets.
- Critically analyse the role of international conditions on financial markets and sustainable multinational corporate behaviour.
- Transmit knowledge of finance in oral and written formats.
- Multinational Financial Management: An Overview and International Flow of Funds
- International Financial Markets
- Exchange rate determination
- Exchange rate systems and central bank intervention
- Relationships among inflation, interest rates and exchange rates
- International arbitrage and interest rate parity
- Currency derivatives and currency and interest rate swaps
- Forecasting exchange rates and measuring exposure to exchange rate fluctuation
- Foreign direct investment
- Multinational capital budgeting
- International equity markets and debt markets
- International banking and international banking in Australia
Most businesses operate in a global financial market, and very few facets of financial management are as important as managing exchange rate risk. This subject will provide you with the skills necessary to understand and address some of the multi-faceted issues of international financial management, with a focus on understanding exchange rate behaviour, factors influencing exchange rates, forecasting and managing exchange rate risk. Techniques will be studied and applied from various fields including financial management, macroeconomics, corporate finance and investment theory.
- Two Online Quizzes (40%)
- Individual Assignment (30%)
- Group Research Report (30%)
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Entry requirements
Part of a degree
To enrol in this subject you must be accepted into one of the following degrees:
Elective
- TAS-MPA-MAS-2025 - Master of Professional Accounting
Prior study
You must either have successfully completed the following subject(s) before starting this subject, or enrol in the following subject(s) to study at the same time or prior to this subject:
Additional requirements
- Other requirements - Teaching Arrangement: Blended lectures (3-4 hours per week) for online and on-campus students: listening to pre-recorded lectures, reading the recommended chapters and activities;
Study load
- 0.125 EFTSL
- This is in the range of 10 to 12 hours of study each week.
Equivalent full time study load (EFTSL) is one way to calculate your study load. One (1.0) EFTSL is equivalent to a full-time study load for one year.
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Related degrees
Once you’ve completed this subject it can be credited towards one of the following courses
Master of Professional Accounting
Postgraduate
TAS-MPA-MAS