What is the advantage of taking the Master of Applied Finance program in that case?
While students are expected to study on their own for the CFA exams, the high degree of overlap between the content of some of the Masters Program units and Levels I, II and III of the CFA make it suitable preparation for those taking the CFA exams. The Master of Applied Finance is a post-graduate degree program which goes beyond test preparation. Classes are taught by full-time and adjunct faculty who combine high level academic training, industry qualifications (including in some cases the CFA qualification) and many years practical experience in industry. As well as the benefits of classroom-based, face to face teaching of the material, the regular assessment tasks undertaken by students in the Master s program provide a means by which those studying for the CFA qualification can gauge their level of preparedness. In addition, Macquarie students will have access to a range of CFA Institute study materials, such as Institute textbooks, journals, webcasts, and other educational resour
