University of Melbourne

Overview

The Master of Banking and Finance Law offered by the University of Melbourne is designed for both law graduates and professionals from various fields. This flexible program is ideal for individuals looking to enhance their knowledge and skills in the area of banking and finance law.

Students have the opportunity to choose from a wide range of subjects, covering essential topics such as banking regulations, funds management, financial transactions, superannuation, financial services, and capital markets.

What you'll study

The curriculum features a mix of core and elective courses, allowing students to tailor their educational experience. Key subjects include:

• Advanced Payment Devices and Fintech
• Australian Consumer Law
• Banking and Secured Finance
• Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Law
• Business Negotiations and Deal-Making
• Climate Law, Economics and Finance
• Commercial Applications of Equity
• Corporate Insolvency and Reconstruction
• Cryptoassets in Global Context

Entry requirements

Academic Requirements

There are no specific GRE, GMAT, or GPA requirements for this program.

English Language Requirements

Applicants must demonstrate proficiency in English through one of the following:

• TOEFL iBT: Minimum score of 81
• PTE Academic: Minimum score of 64
• IELTS: Minimum score of 6.5

General Requirements

Applicants should meet one of the following criteria:

• A law degree (LLB, JD, or equivalent) with honors, or
• A law degree with two years of relevant professional experience, or
• An undergraduate degree in a relevant field with two years of relevant professional experience, or
• An undergraduate degree in a relevant field and completion of four subjects in a related graduate diploma with one year of relevant professional experience.

Career prospects

Graduates of the Master of Banking and Finance Law program may find numerous career opportunities in various sectors, including banking, finance, legal practice, and regulatory agencies. The comprehensive knowledge gained from this program equips students to navigate the complexities of the banking and finance industry, making them valuable assets to potential employers.