Masters (Coursework)
School of Law
The Master of Laws (coursework) is a Master of Laws degree with a focus on emerging commercial and legal realities in an international context. The degree will enable students to develop in-depth legal knowledge and skills in the areas of international law that they choose. The course aims to develop advanced independent research and writing skills, critical analysis, complex problem-solving and advanced reasoning skills in the law. The course includes a research component with a strong focus on applied legal research. Contact us today to find out more.
This LLM is available only to students with prior studies in law.
Admissions requirements:
To be eligible for admission to The University of Notre Dame Australia, all applicants must meet the University's minimum requirements for admission. The requirements for admission are detailed in the University's Policy: Admissions.
A Master of Laws (LLM) is a great way to expand your legal knowledge and skills and differentiate yourself from other law graduates and lawyers. This program focuses on international law. With the globalisation of the legal profession, it is helpful to develop a strong understanding of international law and the practice of law in other jurisdictions.
The electives on offer may include Asia-Europe Trade Law, International Business Law and Dispute Resolution, International Cultural Heritage Law, International Business Law in Practice, International Taxation Law, International Transport Law, Issues in International Law and Contemporary Culture, International Environmental Law, The Legal Environment of the Asia- Pacific Region, The Philosophy of International Law, International Human Rights Law, International Perspectives on Bioethics and the Law, Law & Religion, and Canon Law.
A Master of Laws can lead to private and public-sector careers such as law enforcement, human resources management, healthcare, business, education, information technology, and patent agencies.
The program includes 3 compulsory courses and 5 elective courses.
Semester One
Semester Two
Full details of the program requirements are contained in the Program Requirements.
More information regarding courses can be found at the course descriptions pages Fremantle Sydney.