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Master of Laws

Official Abbreviation LLM
Course Type Postgraduate
Commencement Sem 1 and Sem 2 if available
Study Mode Off Campus
Course Duration
  • 1 Year Full-time
  • 2 Years Part-time
Fees Full Fee
Total Credit Points 48
Overview

The Master of Laws is designed for people with practical legal experience or those seeking to extend their knowledge. This course will enable candidates to broaden their legal and business knowledge and skills, and achieve a high standard of writing and research relevant to practical issues in law and practice.

Intensive Schools N/A
Entry Requirements

Applicants for admission to candidature for the degree of Master of Laws shall have fulfilled requirements to be eligible to graduate with a Bachelor of Laws from an Australian university or any equivalent qualification deemed admissible by the Course Coordinator

Additional Entry Requirements N/A
Course Rules
Information for Continuing Master of Laws Students for 2008

Course Requirements
Candidates must complete units to the value of 48 cp comprising:
(a) LLM 600 Research Methodology and Theory;
(b) elective units to the value of 42 cp selected from the following:
LLM 601 Trade Practices
LLM 602 Constitutional Law and Theory
LLM 603 Criminal Law and Theory
LLM 604 Securities and Financial Services Law
LLM 605 Taxation of Capital Gains
LLM 606 Issues in Torts
LLM 607 Comparative Corporate Governance Law
LLM 608 Issues in Employment Law
LLM 609 Principles of Evidence
LLM 610 Health and Medical Law
LLM 611 Sport Law
LLM 612 Issues in Public International Law
LLM 613 Telecommunications Law
LLM 614 Immigration Law
LLM 615 Electronic Commerce Law
LLM 616 Goods and Services Taxation
LLM 617 Civil Procedure
LLM 618 Law of the Sea
LLM 619 LLM Research Topic (6 cp)
LLM 620 LLM Research Topic (12 cp)
LLM 621 LLM Minor Dissertation

To view Course Structure for the Commercial Law program click here.
Career Opportunities N/A
Practical, Clinical or Work Experience None
Double Degree Opportunities None
Advanced Standing None
Fast Track None
Other Benefits

Pathway: Course articulation to a PhD (with a sufficient research component) or Doctor of Judicial Science (SJD).

Honours None
Scholarships None
Further Information

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