Courses - Masters Degree
Master of Laws by Coursework (LLM) 502
- Director of Studies: Professor Ian Ramsay
Objectives and Skills
The Master of Laws by Coursework focuses on:
- The changing knowledge base in selected areas of the law
- Identifying and resolving legal problems and issues from theoretical and practical perspectives
- Advanced skills and techniques in finding and using the law
- The capacity to articulate your knowledge and understanding in oral and written presentations
- The impact of globalisation on the substance, theory and practice of law
- The design, conduct and reporting of original research.
Requirements
Students must satisfactorily complete eight coursework subjects from the list of approved subjects in the Melbourne Law Masters.
Subjects
The Faculty must approve your combination of subjects. You may choose subjects reflecting your own interests or take advantage of the standard opportunities for specialisation.
Duration
- Full-time: 12 to 18 months
- Part-time: Three to four years
Master of Laws by Coursework and Minor Thesis
Students taking the Master of Laws by Coursework, after compling four subjects to a required standard, may be elegible to apply for in the Master of Laws by Coursework and Minor Thesis. For details, see Master of Laws by Coursework and Minor Thesis course page.
