Facilities and Resources
The Department of Finance has a wide range of facilities and resources, available for use by staff and students. These facilities support students in their learning and assist staff in undertaking their teaching and research.
Prospective PhD students are invited to review the resources for PhD students, including links to scholarship information
Financial databases
Researchers and academics in the Department of Finance have access to a wide range of financial databases, including WRDS access.
- Find out more about the collection of financial databases, including access and availability.
eResearch and Academic computing
The Department of Finance has arranged for high-specification workstations and a range of research software for researchers.
- Find out more about e-Research computing services.
- A list of software available to finance staff and PhD students is available
Student computing
Students have acces to a wide range of computing, including laptop loans, 24-laboratory access and specialised software for their subjects.
- Find out more about Computing, including computing laboratory opening hours.
Financial Management Association of Australia (FMAA)
The FMAA is the students association for finance. The objectives of the FMAA are to provide a forum for interaction between members and their potential employers, and develop the professional skills of its members.
- Find out more about the FMAA.
University and Faculty Resources
PASS- Peer-assisted study scheme
PASS provides an opportunity for students to learn in small groups with a trained peer leader. These groups are interactive and use collaborative learning.
Giblin library
The Giblin library supports the teaching and research activities of the Faculty of Economics and Commerce at the University of Melbourne.
- Find out more about the library’s finance collection and resources.
Teaching and learning unit
The teaching and learning unit (TLU) was established in 1998 to enrich and enhance the quality of teaching and learning. The TLU combines four functions: academic support, student support, the development of online learning resources and research into learning of the faculty's disciplines.
University-wide services
University library
- The University library has extensive collections and resources within its various library branches.
Student services
The University of Melbourne has everything on campus to make your time as a student an enjoyable one. There are a variety of services, clubs and associations available.
- A complete guide to University students services is available.