第一，课程时间不同；第二，入学要求也不一样；金融专业不要求有相关专业背景，而应用金融专业就需要是相关的商科背景了。第三，课程设置不完全一样，虽然有很多共同的课程，但是还是有很多课程开的不一样。虽然两个专业有这么多的不同，但是在这些课程学完之后，就可以深入了解企业融资，证券交易，投资，投资组合构建、衍生品定价和风险管理等技能。就业机会也会很多，而且也很受雇主的欢迎。下面是两个专业方向的明细：lMaster of Finance时间：2 years full-time入学要求：A Bachelor degree or international equivalent with an average mark of at least 65%.课程设置：BUSN7008 Financial Statements and ReportingFINM7006 Foundations of FinanceFINM7007 Applied Corporate FinanceFINM7008 Applied InvestmentsFINM7041 Applied DerivativesFINM7044 Applied ValuationSTAT7055 Introductory Statistics for Business and FinanceECON8069 Business EconomicsSTAT6046 Financial MathematicsFINM8004 Advanced Corporate FinanceFINM8006 Advanced InvestmentsFINM8007 Topics in International FinanceFINM8009 Derivatives: Markets, Valuation and Risk ManagementFINM8014 Applied Financial Intermediation and Debt MarketsFINM8016 Portfolio ConstructionFINM8017 Trading and MarketsFINM8100 Applied Project in FinancelMaster of Applied Finance时间：

1. 5 years full-time。Master of Applied Finance入学要求：

1. Applicants are required to hold a pass degree in one of a business, economics, finance, accounting, management, marketing, international business, mathematics or statistics discipline from an Australian university or equivalent overseas institution.2.Applicants must have a performance average of ANU 65% or better (or equivalent).课程设置：BUSN7008 Financial Statements and ReportingFINM7006 Foundations of FinanceFINM7007 Applied Corporate FinanceFINM7008 Applied InvestmentsFINM7041 Applied DerivativesFINM7044 Applied ValuationSTAT7055 Financial StatisticsFINM8009 Derivatives: Markets, Valuation and Risk ManagementFINM8007 Topics in International FinanceFINM8016 Portfolio ConstructionECON8069 Business EconomicsSTAT6046 Financial MathematicsFINM8014 Applied Financial Instruments and Debt MarketsFINM8017 Trading and Markets