Overview

The Banking and Finance Law program at University of Melbourne it’s available for both law and non-law graduates and the flexible structure makes it ideal for practitioners and other professionals who are looking to immerse themselves in the study of banking and finance law.

As a student, you can choose from a range of subjects that include banking, funds management, finance transactions, superannuation, financial services and capital markets.

Overview

As a student in the Master of Banking and Finance Law, you’ll develop an advanced understanding of the complex body of knowledge in the field of banking and finance law, including:

The legal and regulatory architecture of the Australian and international financial sector across a range of subject areas;
Key legal issues governing relationships between financial services providers and their customers, and the theory and practice of prudential and market integrity/consumer protection regulation of financial services; and
The impact of globalisation, e-commerce and regulatory reform on the provision of financial services in Australia and internationally.

You’ll also develop skills in critical analysis and the ability to interpret and transmit your ideas to specialist and non-specialist audiences, including clients.

Programme Structure

Courses 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

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 42 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-31 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-03-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-31 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

100 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Melbourne, Australia

Disciplines

Finance Business Law Banking View 99 other Masters in Finance in Australia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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General requirements

CRICOS code: 075003K

Applicants must have completed:

A degree in law (LLB, JD or equivalent), at honours standard, or equivalentor
A degree in law (LLB, JD or equivalent), or equivalent and two years of documented relevant professional experienceor
An undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline and two years of documented relevant professional experienceor
An undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline; and successful completion of four subjects in a cognate graduate diploma and one year of documented relevant professional experience.

Selection criteria:

Prior academic performance

Professional experience (if necessary)

All applicants must also meet the English language requirements of the University of Melbourne.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

60992 AUD / year

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Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

49984 AUD / year

≈ 49984 AUD / year

Living costs

Melbourne

Australia

1501 - 2659 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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