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2008 | 2009

Master of Comparative Laws (Adelaide/Mannheim) M.CompLaws
2008

Location: North Terrace Campus
Duration: 1 year 3 months (full time)
Degree: Masters by Coursework

Program Outline

The Law School at The University of Adelaide and the Faculty of Law at the University of Mannheim jointly offer a Master of Comparative Law. Students spend up to one semester at Adelaide and one semester at Mannheim and undertake a dissertation at their home institution.

The program enables students to study the different systems of law throughout the world such as common law, civil law and Islamic law. It also enables Australian students to obtain a more detailed understanding of the legal framework in the European Union. It will be conducted entirely in English but some Australian students proficient in German may choose to study in that language in Germany.

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Admission Information

Admissions information for domestic ? and international ? students.

Domestic

Selection criteria: ?
Graduate entry only
How to apply: ? Download the Application Form from the Law School website.
Mid-year entry? Subject to availability
General enquiries: Student Centre

International

Selection criteria: ?
Graduate entry only
IELTS Total
Reading
Listening
Speaking
Writing
7
6.5
6.5
7
7
How to apply:
Annual tuition fees: ? International student place: $12,300
General enquiries: Student Centre
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Areas of Specialisation

  • International Business Transactions and Insurance Law in Comparative Perspective
  • International and European Law
  • Human Rights and Humanitarian Law
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    Graduate Attributes

    Law School Postgraduate Program Graduate Attributes

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    Last updated: Wednesday, 19 Mar 2008