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2008 | 2009

Master of Business Law M.Bus Law
2008

Location: North Terrace Campus
Duration: 1.5 years (full time)
Degree: Masters by Coursework

Program Outline

This program is designed for those seeking a Masters degree in business studies with a focus in the law. The Master of Business Law will provide business professionals with a competitive, high quality, and flexible coursework Masters that expands their current horizon. Applicants must hold an undergraduate degree. Entry is competitive and selection will be on the basis of academic merit. Normally a successful applicant would have achieved a credit average or better in their undergraduate degree.

Program Structure

Three foundation Law courses which provide the background for your study:

  • Principles of Australian Law
  • Negligence and Intentional Wrongs
  • Contractual Relations

The remainder of the program consists of eight courses chosen from the list of Law courses. It is possible to include courses from other disciplines within the University, subject to approval by the Program Coordinator. Seminar-style teaching is employed, with one course usually involving 36 hours of classes over a twelve-week semester. Some courses are taught during the evening or on weekends, while other courses may be taught intensively over two or more weeks.

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Admission Information

Admissions information for domestic ? and international ? students.

Domestic

Selection criteria: ?
Graduate entry only
Prerequisites: ? Program rules and Admission Requirements
How to apply: ? Download the Application Form from the Law School website.
Mid-year entry? Subject to availability
Annual tuition fees: ?
Australian Full-fee place: $14,840
General enquiries: Student Centre

International

Selection criteria: ?
Graduate entry only
IELTS Total
Reading
Listening
Speaking
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6.5
6
6
6
6
How to apply:
Annual tuition fees: ? International student place: $17,200
General enquiries: Student Centre
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Areas of Specialisation

  • International Business Transactions and Insurance Law in Comparative Perspective
  • International and Comparative Law

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Graduate Attributes

Law School Postgraduate Program Graduate Attributes

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Last updated: Wednesday, 14 May 2008