Master of Construction Law

Masters (Coursework)

Gain expertise in construction law with the Master of Construction Law, designed for professionals in construction and related industries. The program offers flexible delivery and a wide range of subjects tailored to personal interests and professional aspirations.

Key details

Degree Type

Masters (Coursework)

Duration

1 - 1 years full-time, 2 - 2 years part-time

Course Code

195AA

Study Mode

In person

Intake Months

Mar, Jun, Jul, Aug, Dec

International Fees

$49,984 per year

About this course

OverviewCourse overviewOverview

Deepen your understanding of construction law

Gain sought-after construction law expertise with the Master of Construction Law, part of the world-renowned Melbourne Law Masters (MLM). Designed for professionals in construction and related industries, subjects are delivered flexibly so you can fit study around your busy working life. Choose from a wide range of subjects to suit your personal interests and professional aspirations, with a minor thesis option available for those interested in independent research.

Key features

Tailored to your industry. Gain in-depth knowledge of construction law and its interaction with industry commerce and practice, ideal for professionals working in the building, construction, engineering, and associated industries.
For legal and non-legal backgrounds. Developed for both industry professionals and construction lawyers. You'll gain a deep understanding of the legal landscapes surrounding construction projects.
Flexible delivery. Designed with busy working professionals in mind, our subjects are delivered flexibly through a combination of intensive on-campus subjects, online learning, and seminar-style classes.

Study locations

Parkville

What you will learn

Why study construction law at Melbourne?

Join a diverse cohort of Master of Construction Law students, from a wide range of professional and educational backgrounds. Together you'll learn from leading academics and industry experts from around the world.

Gain advanced construction law expertise. Gain expert knowledge of the domestic and international legal frameworks that govern construction projects in Australia, and how these relate to the industry's commercial and technical demands.
Learn to expertly navigate contracts. Understand the principles underpinning the drafting of construction contracts and amendments to standard-form construction contracts.
Become skilled in managing disputes. Explore how you can avoid, manage, and resolve construction claims and disputes.

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Law & Paralegal Studies courses at University of Melbourne.

89.1%

Overall satisfaction

85.6%

Skill scale

71.2%

Teaching scale

90.4%

Employed full-time

$80k

Average salary

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