
Unique Aspects of RMIT's Financial Planning and Accounting Double Degree
Explore the distinct features of RMIT University's innovative Financial Planning and Accounting double degree program, including its holistic approach, internship opportunities, and focus on ethical professionalism, making graduates work-ready and highly sought after in the industry.
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New Financial Planning and Accounting Double Degree Is All About The Future Abdullahi Dahir Ahmed Associate Professor
Why this combination is important? A change in the way financial service professionals are to be educated and trained Service providers respond to change by reshaping their brand and services Graduates of this double degree will be to provide a holistic and integrated financial advice Provide professional advice on a broad range of business and organisational activities Broader accreditation
Why this combination is important? 4 year full-time degree Includes a possibility of a full-time semester-based internship experience option Work Integrated Learning courses in Financial Planning and Accounting Graduates of the program are eligible to apply for membership of FPA Australia, CPA Australia, CAANZ and IPA RMIT University has a strong reputation in Financial Planning discipline and was among the first universities in the country to offer the program
What is distinctive about FP at RMIT Financial Planning and Accounting double degree - first of its kind in Australia, providing a holistic and integrated approach to business, financial and wealth advice Financial Planning is an allied profession to Accounting (shared knowledge in financial service delivery) Internship component - 6 months
What is distinctive about FP at RMIT Adoptability (flexible structure) Work Integrated Learning (WIL) designated courses - students are seen as work-ready by the time they graduate Financial Planning as social practice facilitating tailored investment for economic and social order set on the foundation of effective as well ethical behaviour Focus on ethical approach in professional advice
What is distinctive about FP at RMIT Blended learning Mentoring (observation/industry links) by a practicing Financial Planner Specialised topics/emphasis within the Financial Planning major