Master of Laws
Western Sydney University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00917K
The Master of Laws (LLM) provides law and non-law graduates with a flexible postgraduate opportunity to develop advanced, integrated and contemporary knowledge in one or more areas of legal study. The LLM is a sophisticated degree with substantial consideration of relevant professional and transdisciplinary aspects of the law which will enhance student career expertise and prospects. The program develops advanced legal research and writing skills and enhances the ability of students to critically evaluate complex legal issues. All students will have the opportunity to apply their legal knowledge and skills by conducting independent research and by engaging in analytical studies on specialised topics in the students areas of interest. Students may select one or more minors from a pool comprising Legal Issues in Construction, Studies in Australian Migration Law, Finance and Tax Law, and Human Rights Law. If you have completed relevant prior study or have relevant professional experience, you may be eligible for credit towards the Master of Laws which can reduce the programs duration. Note: This program does NOT satisfy the academic degree requirements for admission to practice as an Australian lawyer.
Structure
160 credit points.
Subjects
- Law
Standard entry requirements
Applicants must have successfully completed a Bachelor degree in any discipline, or equivalent.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Sydney Parramatta South | International: $37,464 | No |
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Fee comments
Campuses: Western Sydney Parramatta South.
Minimum fee for 1yr pathway shown. Pathways vary due to qualifications
