Financial Advisor Courses

The University of Notre Dame’s (Australia) Bachelor of Financial Planning qualification (co-delivered by Mentor Education), has been designed for both experienced financial advisers and aspiring financial advisers, such as those transitioning from other industries such as teaching, nursing and policing as well as students who have recently graduated from Year 12 or equivalent. This progressive and flexible Bachelor of Financial Planning degree is designed for those who are seeking a broad overview of the Financial Planning world, and allows you to select a number of specialist electives. The course draws units from ethics, insurance, superannuation, investments, aged care advice, technology advice platforms, practice management and intergenerational wealth.

The Bachelor of Business (Finance) offers an in-depth understanding of core financial concepts and skills vital for a career in finance. This course includes topics such as financial management, investment analysis, and risk management, along with foundational financial planning principles. Students will also gain practical abilities in budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting through hands-on projects and real-world scenarios. Upon completion, graduates will be well-equipped with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills highly valued in the finance industry.

The Bachelor of Business (Financial Planning) offers an extensive understanding of crafting financial strategies tailored to individual client needs and risk profiles. This course covers investment, taxation, retirement, and estate planning. It also delves into market theories, securities assessment, and client-advising techniques within regulatory frameworks. Advanced technology such as Bloomberg terminals is used for real-time financial market analysis and research. Upon completion, graduates will be proficient in both advising techniques and technology-assisted analysis, prepared for various financial planning roles.