Australian National University

Overview

The Master of Financial Management and Law at the Australian National University offers a comprehensive blend of finance and legal studies, equipping graduates for rewarding careers in financial services, legal sectors, and regulatory organizations. This program is specifically designed to integrate essential finance coursework with law electives, catering to both law and non-law graduates seeking to broaden their expertise.

With a flexible structure, this two-year program is perfectly suited for professionals looking to enhance their skills in financial advisory roles, policy development, and the legal frameworks that govern financial systems.

What you'll study

Core Courses:

• Financial Statements and Reporting
• Applied Corporate Finance
• Applied Investments
• Topics in International Finance
• Regression Modelling
• Statistics for Business and Finance
• Business Economics
• Law and Legal Institutions

Electives: Students can select from a variety of electives to customize their academic journey according to specific interests in either finance or law.

Capstone Project: The program culminates in a capstone project that synthesizes knowledge from both disciplines, showcasing the practical application of financial and legal principles in real-world contexts.

Entry requirements

Career prospects

Graduates from the Master of Financial Management and Law program are well-positioned for a variety of career paths in both the financial and legal sectors. With their unique skill set, they may pursue roles in financial consulting, corporate law, regulatory compliance, and policy-making, among others.

Additionally, graduates may have opportunities for a post-study work permit in Australia, allowing them to gain valuable professional experience in the country after completing their studies, provided they meet certain eligibility criteria.