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Master of Banking and Finance Law (526AA) // Course structure
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About this course
Coordinator
Paul Ali
Contact
Melbourne Law School
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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 2022 | 12.5 |
| LAWS70380 | Australian Consumer Law | March (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| LAWS70206 | Banking and Secured Finance | May (Online) |
12.5 |
| LAWS90169 | Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Law | Not available in 2022 | 12.5 |
| LAWS90062 | Business Negotiations and Deal-Making |
January (Online)
July (Online)
|
12.5 |
| LAWS70011 | Commercial Applications of Equity | August (Online) |
12.5 |
| LAWS90112 | Comparative Corporate Insolvency Law | Not available in 2022 | 12.5 |
| LAWS90012 | Comparative Superannuation Law | Not available in 2022 | 12.5 |
| LAWS90216 | Cryptoassets in Global Context | October (Online) |
12.5 |
| LAWS70111 | Debt Capital Markets | Not available in 2022 | 12.5 |
| LAWS70023 | Derivatives Law and Practice | Not available in 2022 | 12.5 |
| LAWS70106 | Financial Services Law | November (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| LAWS90237 | FinTech and Payments Law | Not available in 2022 | 12.5 |
| LAWS70217 | Fundamentals of the Common Law |
February (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
May (On Campus - Parkville)
July (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
September (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
| LAWS70013 | Global Financial Architecture | May (Online) |
12.5 |
| LAWS70420 | Hedge Funds and Private Equity Funds | August (Online) |
12.5 |
| LAWS70392 | International Business Transactions |
May (Online)
October (Online)
|
12.5 |
| LAWS70308 | International Economic Law | March (Online) |
12.5 |
| LAWS70110 | International Financial System | March (Online) |
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 2022 | 12.5 |
| LAWS90144 | International Sustainable Finance | March (Online) |
12.5 |
| LAWS90097 | Investment Deals and Disputes in Asia | Not available in 2022 | 12.5 |
| LAWS90226 | Legal Leadership Essentials |
March (Online)
August (Online)
|
12.5 |
| LAWS90025 | Liability Insurance Law | June (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| LAWS70238 | Managed Investments Law | Not available in 2022 | 12.5 |
| LAWS90101 | Personal Property Securities Law | Not available in 2022 | 12.5 |
| LAWS70205 | Project Finance | October (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| LAWS90110 | Regulation of FinTech | August (Online) |
12.5 |
| LAWS70036 | Superannuation Law | Not available in 2022 | 12.5 |
Last updated: 12 November 2022