Single subject postgraduate study

Need to develop your professional knowledge? Looking to fill a knowledge gap? Enrol in a single subject from Kaplan Professional’s prestigious applied finance postgraduate qualifications.

How it works

You can complete any of our subjects without it being part of a full qualification and enjoy all the benefits of being a Kaplan Professional postgraduate student. All you need to do is select the subject you want to study and enrol online or by downloading an enrolment form.

Once enrolled you will have access to our online learning tools and quality subject notes written by practising industry experts. You will also be connected to an influential community of financial services professionals so you can build your business networks.

If you want to complete a full qualification further down the track, you can have your subject credited towards the course if you enrol within the completion timeframe*.

*Completion timeframes vary depending on the qualification you choose. The timeframe indicated commences from the date of enrolment into your first subject. Find out more.

Why enrol in a single subject?

  • Fill a knowledge gap
  • Find out more about an area that interests you
  • Meet just-in-time career demands
  • Refresh your knowledge in a particular area
  • Satisfy CPD requirements
  • Test the waters of postgraduate study

Subjects available this trimester

The below subjects are available for study in Trimester 2, which starts Monday 31 May. Click on the subject name to find out more about that subject, including learning outcomes.

Industry Introduction subjects

Tri 2 2010

Tri 3 2010

Tri 1 2011
FIN111 Financial Markets and Economic Principles

FIN112 Law, Regulation and Ethics

FIN113 Techniques in Financial Analysis

FIN114 Risk Management for Finance Sector Enterprises

 



Financial Planning subjects

Tri 2 2010

Tri 3 2010

Tri 1 2011
FIN212 Investment Products

 

 

FIN214 Insurance, Succession and Estate Planning

 



Banking subjects

Tri 2 2010

Tri 3 2010

Tri 1 2011
FIN215 Asset and Liability Management

 

 

FIN216 Business Finance and Credit Analysis

 

 



Financial Markets subjects

Tri 2 2010

Tri 3 2010

Tri 1 2011
FIN229 Futures and Options Markets and Trading

 

FIN231 Technical Analysis

 

 

FIN236 Quantitative Applications in Finance

 

FIN241 Foreign Exchange Markets

 

 



Investment & Wealth Management subjects

Tri 2 2010

Tri 3 2010

Tri 1 2011
FIN227 Mining Investment Analysis

 

 

FIN230 Mergers and Acquisitions

 

FIN231 Technical Analysis

 

 

FIN233 Advanced Valuation

 

 

FIN236 Quantitative Applications in Finance

 

FIN237 Advanced Investment Management

 

 



Corporate Finance/Advisory subjects

Tri 2 2010

Tri 3 2010

Tri 1 2011
FIN230 Mergers and Acquisitions

 

FIN233 Advanced Valuation

 

 

FIN236 Quantitative Applications in Finance

 



Law subjects

Tri 2 2010

Tri 3 2010

Tri 1 2011
FIN214 Insurance, Succession and Estate Planning

FIN215 Asset and Liability Management

 

 

FIN216 Business Finance and Credit Analysis

 

 

FIN238 Project Finance

 

 



Mining subjects

Tri 2 2010

Tri 3 2010

Tri 1 2011
FIN224 Applied Valuation

 

FIN227 Mining Investment Analysis

 

 



Please note there are assumed knowledge requirements for some postgraduate subjects. Refer to the individual subject outlines for more information.

Want more options? View a full list of all the postgraduate subjects offered and when they are next available.

Interested in enrolling in a full qualification?

Find out more about our Graduate Diploma of Financial Planning or our Graduate CertificateGraduate Diploma and Master of Applied Finance courses.

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