FINS3641 Security Analysis and Valuation

FINS3641 Security Analysis and Valuation (UNSW Sydney): rated 3.5/5 overall across 9 reviews collected on UNSW Wall.

FINS3641 is a UNSW Sydney course taught by the UNSW Business School in School of Banking and Finance. This page brings together its handbook details and what UNSW students say about it.

Review data updated 2026-10-24.

Course details

Chinese title: 证券分析与估值

Type: Undergraduate course

Credit points: 6

Subject area: School of Banking and Finance

Faculty: UNSW Business School

Level: Undergraduate Level 3

Handbook year: 2026

Overview

This course explores techniques, models and industry practices in equity analysis and valuation. Both quantitative and fundamental analyses are covered to illustrate the work and research behind the trade recommendation reports prepared by the financial analysts.

FINS3641 student reviews, difficulty and workload

FINS3641 has 9 scored reviews: overall 3.5/5 · usefulness 5.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).

Sources: 1 StudentVIP review (average 5.0 stars); 8 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.3/5).

On Reddit: "1. This is very subjective. Depends on career goals, how much effort you want to put in a course, your interests, etc. For me personally, I don't like spending tons of money on courses that don't teach me anything new. 2. After talking to many people they usually say the hard on…"

On Reddit: "V useful if you are looking to enter investment banking/corporate finance roles. Basically the entire course is structured like a CFA Research Challenge (prestigious finance case comp for those who haven’t heard of it) However I would advise you to take FINS3625 first before doi…"

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FINS3641 FAQ

Q: Is FINS3641 worth taking?

A: Averaged over 9 reviews: usefulness 5.0/5, overall 3.5/5.

Q: Which faculty teaches FINS3641, and when is it offered?

A: FINS3641 is taught by the UNSW Business School. Check the official handbook for the current year.

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