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Master of Banking and Finance Law (526AA) // Course structure
About this course
Coordinator
Associate Professor Andrew Godwin
Contact
Melbourne Law School
Currently enrolled students:
Future students:
Course structure
Students must complete 100 credit points in total.
Students who do not have a law degree from a common law jurisdiction must complete Fundamentals of the Common Law, as well as 87.5 credit points of study from the prescribed list of subjects.
Students with a law degree from a common law jurisdiction must complete 87.5 credit points of study from the prescribed list and may choose 12.5 credit points from the subjects available in the Master of Laws (excluding Fundamentals of the Common Law and the Minor Thesis).
Note: Most subjects in the MLM program are 12.5 credit points each. Check individual subject handbook entries for confirmation.
Subject options
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAWS90081 | Advanced Payment Devices and Fintech | Not available in 2020 | 12.5 |
| LAWS70380 | Australian Consumer Law | March (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| LAWS70206 | Banking and Secured Finance | May (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| LAWS90062 | Business Negotiations and Deal-Making |
July (On Campus - Parkville)
July (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
| LAWS70011 | Commercial Applications of Equity | August (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| LAWS90012 | Comparative Superannuation Law | Not available in 2020 | 12.5 |
| LAWS70111 | Debt Capital Markets | Not available in 2020 | 12.5 |
| LAWS70023 | Derivatives Law and Practice | Not available in 2020 | 12.5 |
| LAWS70445 | Economic Regulators | No longer available | |
| LAWS70106 | Financial Services Law | October (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| LAWS70217 | Fundamentals of the Common Law |
February (On Campus - Parkville)
March (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
April (On Campus - Parkville)
July (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
| LAWS70013 | Global Financial Order | November (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| LAWS70420 | Hedge Funds and Private Equity Funds | March (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| LAWS70343 | International Corporate Insolvency | No longer available | |
| LAWS70110 | International Financial System | March (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| LAWS70125 | International Financial Transactions | November (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| LAWS70067 | International Legal Internship |
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
| LAWS90143 | International Lending | Not available in 2020 | 12.5 |
| LAWS90144 | International Sustainable Finance | April (Online) |
12.5 |
| LAWS90025 | Liability Insurance Law | Not available in 2020 | 12.5 |
| LAWS70238 | Managed Investments Law | Not available in 2020 | 12.5 |
| LAWS90101 | Personal Property Securities Law | Not available in 2020 | 12.5 |
| LAWS70205 | Project Finance | October (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| LAWS70036 | Superannuation Law | Not available in 2020 | 12.5 |
| LAWS90112 | Comparative Corporate Insolvency Law | Not available in 2020 | 12.5 |
| LAWS90110 | Regulation of FinTech | August (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| LAWS70308 | International Economic Law | September (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| LAWS90097 | Investment Deals and Disputes in Asia | Not available in 2020 | 12.5 |
| LAWS90193 | Design for Innovation | Not available in 2020 | 6.25 |
| LAWS90194 | Contract Design and Automation | Not available in 2020 | 6.25 |
| LAWS90169 | Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Law | May (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Last updated: 18 December 2020