Master of Laws

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00003G

The UNE Master of Laws enables you to broaden your legal knowledge and enhance your independent, critical thinking and research skills. You will achieve a high standard of professional writing and research relevant to current issues in law and practice. Our course gives you the opportunity to choose units of interest or specialize by undertaking units from a particular area of law. It will equip you with advanced legal knowledge and skills and the advanced research skills to make a difference in an increasingly interconnected world.

Structure

72 credit points

Subjects

• Rule A - Australian LLB or JD Graduates Program
• Research Methodology and Theory (LLM500)
• LLM Research Topic (LLM520)
• Rule A (Non-Aus LLB or JD Grad) - Advanced Standing
• Research Methodology and Theory (LLM500)
• LLM Research Topic (LLM520)
• Fundamentals of Australias Common Law System (LLM533)
• Rule B - Australian LLB or JD Graduates Program
• Research Methodology and Theory (LLM500)
• LLM Research Topic (LLM520)
• Rule B - Non-Australian LLB or JD Graduates Program
• Research Methodology and Theory (LLM500)
• LLM Research Topic (LLM520)
• Fundamentals of Australias Common Law System (LLM533)

Standard entry requirements

• Rule A: You meet ONE of the following entry requirements:
• You have completed a Bachelor of Laws with Honours (AQF Level 8 or overseas equivalent).
• You have completed a masters qualification in Law (AQF Level 9 or overseas equivalent).
• You have completed a Bachelor of Laws (AQF Level 7) or Juris Doctor (AQF Level 9) (or overseas equivalents) AND have completed a minimum of two years of full-time (or part-time equivalent) relevant professional experience.
• Rule B: You have completed a Bachelor of Laws (AQF Level 7) or Juris Doctor (AQF Level 9) or overseas equivalents.

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