Financial Literacy for International Students

Master the fundamentals of liquidity and solvency analysis while studying in Australia. Build essential financial skills that will serve you throughout your academic journey and beyond.

Start Your Journey

Understanding Australian Financial Systems

Moving to Australia means navigating a completely different financial landscape. You're dealing with new banking systems, different investment options, and unique regulatory frameworks that can feel overwhelming at first.

Banking relationships and credit building strategies
Understanding Australian tax obligations for students
Investment basics within student visa restrictions
Budgeting for education and living expenses
Emergency fund planning for international students

International students learning financial planning concepts

Practical Financial Analysis Skills

We focus on real-world applications rather than theoretical concepts. You'll work with actual Australian company financial statements, analyze local market conditions, and understand how economic factors affect both your personal finances and potential investment decisions.

The program runs over 8 months starting in September 2025, giving you time to apply concepts while managing your studies. Each month builds on the previous, so you're never overwhelmed with too much new information at once.

"The best part was learning how to read annual reports from companies I actually recognized from living here. It made everything click into place." - Previous participant feedback

Program Overview

Duration8 months
Start DateSep 2025
Weekly Commitment4-6 hours
FormatHybrid
Group Size12-15 students

Student Experiences

Coming from India, I had no idea how Australian superannuation worked or what HECS debt actually meant for my finances. The program helped me understand not just the theory, but how these systems would affect my decisions after graduation.

Arjun Krishnamurthy

Mumbai → Brisbane

The collaborative approach really worked for me. Working with students from different countries meant we all brought different perspectives on financial systems. I learned as much from my classmates as from the structured content.

Elena Vasquez

Bogotá → Melbourne

Your Learning Journey

Each phase builds practical skills you can apply immediately to your situation as an international student in Australia

Months 1-2

Foundation & Australian Context

Start with the basics of financial statements and understand how Australian regulatory environment affects your options as an international student. We cover banking, taxation, and visa-related financial obligations.

Banking Setup Tax Fundamentals Visa Implications

Months 3-4

Liquidity Analysis Skills

Dive deep into cash flow analysis and liquidity ratios using real Australian companies. You'll learn to assess financial health and apply these concepts to personal financial planning and potential investment research.

Cash Flow Analysis Working Capital Quick Ratios

Months 5-6

Solvency & Long-term Planning

Focus on debt analysis, leverage ratios, and long-term financial stability assessment. Connect these concepts to your post-graduation planning, including potential pathways to permanent residency and career development.

Debt Analysis Career Planning Risk Assessment

Months 7-8

Practical Application & Portfolio

Complete comprehensive analysis projects using companies from your field of study. Build a portfolio demonstrating your analytical skills while networking with peers who share similar career interests and challenges.

Portfolio Project Peer Networking Industry Focus

International students celebrating program completion with certificates