The Graduate Diploma of Banking and Finance Law (GDipBank&FinLaw) is designed to give you a sophisticated understanding of the legal and regulatory framework for the Australian and international financial sector.

It’s available for both law and non-law graduates and the flexible structure makes it ideal for working professionals and other practitioners who are looking to immerse themselves in the study of banking and finance law.

As a student, you’ll study four subjects from a program that includes banking, funds management, finance transactions, superannuation, financial services and capital markets.

The Graduate Diploma in Banking and Finance Law is part of the world-renowned Melbourne Law Masters program.

Australia's leading law school

Melbourne Law School is ranked:

• No 1 law school in Australia and No 10 in the world (Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings by Subject, 2020).
• No 1 law school in Australia and No 12 in the world (Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject, 2020).

As a student in the Graduate Diploma in 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
• The impact of globalisation, ecommerce 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.

Plus, many students who complete four subjects towards the Graduate Diploma in Banking and Finance Law decide to take four more subjects to complete a Master of Banking and Finance Law.