The University of Western Australia (UWA)

Graduate Diploma in International Law

The University of Western Australia (UWA)

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00126G

Advance your knowledge in international law and open up career opportunities in government, non-government organizations, inter-governmental organizations, and private institutions where international law is relevant. Taught by a diverse team of international law experts with extensive backgrounds in practice and research in international law, our award-winning teaching staff bring a practical, real-world perspective to international law. This course is suited to both the current law practitioner and those pursuing a career in Australia or overseas relevant to international law in government, non-governmental organizations, inter-governmental organizations and private institutions where international law is relevant.

Structure

Credit Points 48

Subjects

  • LAWS5165 Public International Law
  • LAWS5224 Foundations of Public International Law
  • LAWS4227 Foundations of Law and Legal Institutions
  • LAWS5114 International Environmental Law
  • LAWS5167 Comparative Legal Method
  • LAWS5179 Law of the Sea
  • LAWS5215 Theory & Practice of Risk Regulation
  • LAWS5219 International Criminal Law
  • LAWS5220 International Humanitarian Law
  • LAWS5223 Theories for Contemporary Criminal Justice
  • LAWS5225 Theory, Method and Contemporary Issues of International Law
  • LAWS5226 International Human Rights Law
  • LAWS5230 Aviation Law
  • LAWS5241 International Dispute Settlement
  • LAWS5251 International Sales Law
  • LAWS5296 Technology Law and Governance
  • LAWS5507 International Oil and Gas Law
  • LAWS5521 Climate Change Law
  • LAWS5577 Space and Satellite Law
  • LAWS5694 Research Paper I
  • LAWS5695 Research Paper II (12 points)

Standard entry requirements

  • To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have 1(a) a Juris Doctor or Bachelor of Laws, or an equivalent qualification, as recognized by UWA or
  • A bachelors degree in a cognate area, or an equivalent qualification, as recognized by UWA
  • And (ii) the equivalent of a UWA weighted average mark of at least 50 percent or
  • A bachelors degree, or an equivalent qualification, as recognized by UWA and
  • (ii) the equivalent of a UWA weighted average mark of at least 50 percent and
  • (iii) at least two years of relevant professional experience.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Crawley Domestic: $17,150
International: $22,550
No
  • Full-time : 6 months

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