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Master of Banking and Finance Law (526AA) // Course structure
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- Further study
Coordinator
Paul Ali
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 2023 | 12.5 |
| LAWS70380 | Australian Consumer Law | October |
12.5 |
| LAWS70206 | Banking and Secured Finance | May |
12.5 |
| LAWS90169 | Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Law | Not available in 2023 | 12.5 |
| LAWS90062 | Business Negotiations and Deal-Making |
January
July
|
12.5 |
| LAWS70011 | Commercial Applications of Equity | July |
12.5 |
| LAWS90112 | Comparative Corporate Insolvency Law | Not available in 2023 | 12.5 |
| LAWS90012 | Comparative Superannuation Law | Not available in 2023 | 12.5 |
| LAWS90216 | Cryptoassets in Global Context | June |
12.5 |
| LAWS70111 | Debt Capital Markets | Not available in 2023 | 12.5 |
| LAWS70106 | Financial Services Law | Not available in 2023 | 12.5 |
| LAWS90237 | FinTech and Payments Law | November |
12.5 |
| LAWS70217 | Fundamentals of the Common Law |
March
April
August
September
|
12.5 |
| LAWS70013 | Global Financial Architecture | May |
12.5 |
| LAWS70420 | Hedge Funds and Private Equity Funds | Not available in 2023 | 12.5 |
| LAWS90254 | Impact Investing: Driving Change | September |
12.5 |
| LAWS70392 | International Business Transactions |
May
October
|
12.5 |
| LAWS70308 | International Economic Law | March |
12.5 |
| LAWS70110 | International Financial System | February |
12.5 |
| LAWS70125 | International Financial Transactions | October |
12.5 |
| LAWS70067 | International Legal Internship |
Semester 1
Semester 2
|
12.5 |
| LAWS90143 | International Lending | July |
12.5 |
| LAWS90144 | International Sustainable Finance | March |
12.5 |
| LAWS90097 | Investment Deals and Disputes in Asia | Not available in 2023 | 12.5 |
| LAWS90025 | Liability Insurance Law | June |
12.5 |
| LAWS70238 | Managed Investments Law | Not available in 2023 | 12.5 |
| LAWS70205 | Project Finance | Not available in 2023 | 12.5 |
| LAWS90110 | Regulation of FinTech | Not available in 2023 | 12.5 |
| LAWS70036 | Superannuation Law | Not available in 2023 | 12.5 |
Last updated: 24 January 2023