The University of Melbourne

Master of Public and International Law

The University of Melbourne

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00116K

The Master of Public and International Law (MPub&IntLaw) recognizes the increasing interdependence of international and domestic law, bringing together constitutional, administrative and public international law. Its ideal for both practitioners and scholars with backgrounds or interests in government, international institutions, not-for-profit organizations, business/government relations and international development. As a student, you can choose from a wide range of subjects across the entire field of public law, giving you access to the latest developments in theory and practice in Australia and elsewhere. The Master of Public and International Law is available for both law and non-law graduates.

Structure

Students must complete 100 credit points in total.

Subjects

  • International Law
  • Bringing in the People
  • Constitutions in Global Perspective
  • Corruption: A Global Approach
  • Designing Effective Legislation
  • Executive Power
  • Judicial Review and Indigenous Peoples
  • Law and Public Administration
  • Legal Pluralism
  • Royal Commissions and Public Inquiries
  • Comparative Indigenous Rights
  • Constitutions and Culture
  • International Criminal Law
  • International Humanitarian Law
  • International Law
  • International Law and Development
  • International Law and Geopolitics
  • International Law and Relations
  • International Law and the Use of Force
  • International Law, Weapons & Disarmament
  • International Legal Internship
  • Law of International Organisations
  • Public Law Litigation & Comparative Law
  • Regulating Global Markets
  • UN Law and Practice
  • Plus More

Standard entry requirements

  • A degree in law (LLB, JD or equivalent) leading to admission to practice with a University of Melbourne equivalent score of at least 70, OR
  • A degree in law (LLB, JD or equivalent) leading to admission to practice, or equivalent and two years of documented relevant professional experience, OR
  • An undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline and two years of documented relevant professional experience, OR
  • 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.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Parkville International: $56,000 No
  • Full-time : 1 year
Parkville Domestic: $46,976
No
  • Full-time : 1 year
  • Part-time : 42 months

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