Masters (Coursework)
The Master of Laws program (LLM) is designed to expand your knowledge and deepen your understanding of a specialist area of law. All courses offered within the LLM program are developed for advanced study, contain a significant research component and focus on critical thinking and critical analysis of complex legal issues.
Students are required to complete 80 units of coursework as prescribed by their relevant admission pathway:
Law Pathway
Students admitted via the Law Pathway can either:
Specialisations available to students admitted via the Law Pathway are:
Non-Law Pathway
Students admitted via the Non-Law Pathway must:
Specialisations are not available to students admitted via the Non-Law Pathway.
Students who have obtained their undergraduate law degree outside Australia must choose LAWS6047 Legal System of Australia as one of their directed courses. Students who have completed their overseas degree in a sufficiently comparable common law system or have completed a substantial number of common law courses as part of their overseas degree may apply for a waiver of this requirement, which will be decided on a caseby- case basis by the Program Convenor
Upon completion of the LLM you will be able to use your specialised knowledge to advance your career and work in various areas including;