Graduate Diploma in Asian Law
The University of Melbourne
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00116K
The specialization in Asian law is ideal for lawyers and other professionals dealing with Asian legal systems in commercial, legal or policy capacities, or for researchers and scholars interested in Asia. International and domestic students will benefit from the diversity of subjects, exposure to teaching staff who speak Asian languages and who have lived and practiced law in Asian jurisdictions. It will also provide access to the Asian Law Centre - Australias first and largest centre devoted to developing understandings of Asian laws and legal systems and its sister centre, the Centre for Indonesian Law, Islam and Society, which is devoted to the study of Indonesian law and Islamic law across the Asian region.
Structure
Students must complete 50 credit points of study from the prescribed list of subjects.
Subjects
- Commercial Law in Asia
- Construction Law and Projects in Asia
- Digital Trade
- Global Financial Architecture
- International Law and Development
- International Trade and Development
- Investment Deals and Disputes in Asia
- Regulation of FinTech
- Trade and Investment Law in China
- Trusts Law in the Asia-Pacific Region
Standard entry requirements
- A degree in law (LLB, JD or equivalent) with a University of Melbourne equivalent score of at least 70 leading to admission to legal practice, OR
- A degree in law (LLB, JD or equivalent) leading to admission to legal practice and at least one year of documented, relevant professional experience, OR
- An undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline and at least one year of documented, relevant professional work experience.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Parkville | International: $28,000 | No |
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| Parkville | Domestic: $23,488 | No |
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