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WHAT DOES THE FINMA PROGRAM LOOK LIKE?
WHAT TO EXPECT FOR THE 3 YEARS AT FINMA
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The pdf below outlines how your training commitments at FINMA will align with your university studies. It outlines when you will be completing highly applied finance training in a small seminar format. And it outlines when you will be completing various pre-arranged internships.
PROGRAM ELIGIBILITY
Program eligibility criteria are intended to serve as a general guideline only. You do not need to satisfy all of the criteria. If you have a genuine desire for a career in finance, we encourage you to apply. ​​​
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Australian Citizen Or Permanent Resident
Must have the unrestricted right to live and work in Australia.
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Academically Strong
A tertiary entrance score of ATAR 95+, IB 40+, WAM 80+ is desirable.
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Passionate
You must be passionate about a career in finance or consulting
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Year 12 Or University Student
Should have at least 3 years of university left when starting the FINMA program
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Commitment
Ability to commit to the FINMA program alongside a university degree
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Leadership
Demonstrated leadership or excellence in one or many fields in extracurricular activites
​If you have questions about our eligibility criteria, please send a message to recruitment@finma.au​​
HOW TO APPLY
APPLICATIONS FOR OUR 2026 COHORT ARE NOW OPEN!
Thank you for your interest in becoming part of the FINMA 2026 cohort.
Before you apply, please ensure:
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you meet the program eligibility,
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you have a current CV and academic transcript to attach to your application, and
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you have thought about your interest in- and motivation for a future career in finance and you have some examples to demonstrate this.
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Applications close at 23:59 on 9th July, 2025.