Bachelor of Advanced Finance and Economics (Honours) Exchange Credit Sheet & Study Plan Pre-approved Host University: Loughborough University, United Kingdom CRICOS #0005B Last Updated: 8/017
BAdvFin&Econ(Hons) Pre-approved Host University: Loughborough University, United Kingdom Loboro s Semester Dates: Semester 1 (September-December) Semester (February-June) Full Time Load Equivalent: 30 ECTS per semester UQ Exchange Semester: Semester 1 or Semester or Year Four Semester 1 UQ Abroad Exchange Application Deadline: End of May of the Previous Year for Semester 1 Exchange End of October of the Previous Year for Semester Exchange Minimum Cumulative GPA required:.5 / 7 BAdvFin&Econ(Hons) students who have successfully completed 30 ECTS (3 to 5 courses) from the following list of courses at Loboro are eligible for #8 units ( courses) of credit where applicable, towards the BAdvFin&Econ(Hons), Economics or Professional Pathway. Loboro University The University of Queensland (UQ) Course Course BAdvFin&Econ(Hons) 17ECC003 International Money & Finance ECON350 Economics of Part A Compulsory International Finance 17BSC051 International Corporate Governance and FINM31 Financial Institutions Part A Compulsory Firms (5 ECTS Credit) Management 17BSC165 Business Forecasting (5 ECTS Credit) FINM3 Financial Modelling Part A Compulsory On the basis of successful completion of any identified Loboro course below, BAdvFin&Econ(Hons) students are eligible for credit towards # Unspecified at UQ: 17BSC5 Entrepreneurship and Innovation (5 ECTS Credit) 17ECC00 Financial Economics and Asset Pricing 17ECC01 Introduction to Financial Economics 17ECC013 International Economic Relations 17ECC031 International Trade 17ECC101 Developments in Macrooeconomics Unspecified credit CRICOS #0005B Last Updated: 8/017
The following exchange study plans will assist you to see in which year and semester of your program you may participate in an exchange to Loboro and the courses you may undertake in your chosen exchange semester. Please select one of Study Plan A to E. Follow your program plan for Year One & Year Two Study Plan A. (For students undertaking the Professional Pathway only) Exchange in Semester 1 at Loboro (For students commencing in 017 onwards) Semester 1 Loboro Electives from Part C (3 to 5 courses) 30 Semester UQ ECON350 Economics of International Finance FINM31 Financial Institutions Management FINM31 Fixed Income Analytics & Treasury Management FINM3 Financial Modelling ECON300 Advanced Macroeconomics Semester UQ ECON11 Team Project or FINM11 Team Project CRICOS #0005B Last Updated: 8/017
Study Plan B. (For students undertaking the Professional Pathway only) Exchange in Semester at Loboro ECON300 Advanced Macroeconomics Semester Loboro Electives from Part C (3 to 5 courses) 30 ECON11 Team Project or FINM11 Team Project Semester UQ ECON350 Economics of International Finance FINM31 Financial Institutions Management FINM31 Fixed Income Analytics & Treasury Management FINM3 Financial Modelling CRICOS #0005B Last Updated: 8/017
Study Plan C. (For students undertaking the Professional Pathway only) Exchange in Semester at Loboro ECON300 Advanced Macroeconomics Semester Loboro* Two courses from 17ECC003 International Money & Finance (UQ ECON350) 17BSC051 International Corporate Governance and Firms (5 ECTS Credit) (UQ FINM31) 17BSC165 Business Forecasting (5 ECTS Credit) (UQ FINM3) Plus Electives from Part C ( to 3 courses) Semester UQ ECON11 Team Project or FINM11 Team Project FINM31 Fixed Income Analytics & Treasury Management One course from ECON350 Economics of International Finance FINM31 Financial Institutions Management FINM3 Financial Modelling 30 *Note it is common for students to experience difficulties enrolling in courses which have been pre-approved for exchange. This plan involves compulsory courses (ie courses from Part A of the BAdvFin&Econ(Hons) course list) which reduces your flexibility on exchange. If the courses end up not being available, finding alternatives may not be possible which may mean extending your program duration to complete replacement courses when you return to UQ. CRICOS #0005B Last Updated: 8/017
Study Plan D. (For students undertaking Economics only) Exchange in Semester at Loboro ECON300 Advanced Macroeconomics Semester Loboro* Two courses from 17ECC003 International Money & Finance (UQ ECON350) 17BSC051 International Corporate Governance and Firms (5 ECTS Credit) (UQ FINM31) 17BSC165 Business Forecasting (5 ECTS Credit) (UQ FINM3) Plus Electives from Part C ( to 3 courses) ECON6010 Microeconomics A ECON600 Macroeconomics A ECON6300 Advanced Microeconometrics ECON6910 Honours Thesis (full year course, part A) Semester UQ ECON6910 Honours Thesis (full year course, part B) FINM31 Fixed Income Analytics & Treasury Management One course from ECON350 Economics of International Finance FINM31 Financial Institutions Management FINM3 Financial Modelling 30 *Note it is common for students to experience difficulties enrolling in courses which have been preapproved for exchange. This plan involves compulsory courses (ie courses from Part A of the BAdvFin&Econ(Hons) course list) which reduces your flexibility on exchange. If the courses end up not being available, finding alternatives may not be possible which may mean extending your program duration to complete replacement courses when you return to UQ. CRICOS #0005B Last Updated: 8/017
Study Plan E. (For students undertaking the Professional Pathway only) Exchange in Semester 1 at Loboro ECON300 Advanced Macroeconomics Semester UQ ECON350 Economics of International Finance FINM31 Financial Institutions Management FINM31 Fixed Income Analytics & Treasury Management FINM3 Financial Modelling Semester 1 Loboro Electives from Part C (3 to 5 courses) 30 Semester UQ ECON11 Team Project or FINM11 Team Project Please note: Graduate Recruitment: You will be unable to participate in BEL SET recruitment activities between February to April in Semester 1 or Semester 1, if you wish to go on exchange in either semester To be eligible to participate in an exchange, you will need to meet UQ Abroad s eligibility criteria and complete the application as outlined on the UQ Abroad website by the appropriate deadline. You will need to apply to the host university if your UQ Abroad application is successful. For more information please see http://www.uq.edu.au/uqabroad/ The courses listed above are from information available at the time of publication. Courses are not guaranteed to be on offer in the semester of exchange at the host university. If you wish to undertake courses that are not listed, Faculty approval is required by emailing You should think carefully before deciding to participate in an exchange. Your graduation may be delayed if pre-approved courses end up not being available when you arrive at the host university If you have successfully completed 30 ECTS from the approved list of courses above at Loboro you are eligible for #8 units ( courses) of credit where applicable towards the BAdvFin&Econ(Hons). Please note that this is not a guaranteed amount of credit and students may expect to receive less than #8 units ( courses) credit. This credit sheet & study plan is a guideline for being awarded up to the maximum credit possible. Credit will only be awarded on passing grades or above from studies undertaken at the host university and according to UQ s 3.50.03 Credit for Previous Studies and Recognised Prior Learning policy: https://ppl.app.uq.edu.au/ Other special conditions may apply according to institutional exchange agreements Credit is valid for three years from the Last Updated listed below and may be subject to change CRICOS #0005B Last Updated: 8/017