Laws
Business, administration and law
The Monash Master of Laws (LLM) degree is designed for law graduates wanting to develop in-depth knowledge of a particular legal area or advance their professional expertise in their current field. Regardless of your professional goals, an LLM degree provides you with a springboard to launch or advance your career. As an LLM Melbourne student, you will expand your professional skills and knowledge of law developments, practice and scholarship across one or more law specialisations. Choose to dive deep into a particular topic or choose a broad range of units based around your interests. The Monash LLM builds your capacity to undertake independent research and offers options for a pathway into doctoral studies. Our flexible course structure allows you to complete your Master of Laws degree in 1, 1.5 or 2 years depending on your commitments and existing qualifications. There are nine course specialisations available to Master of Law students: Commercial and Corporate Law Criminal Law and Forensics Dispute Reso
Official- Duration
- 2 years
- Qualification
- Masters Degree
- AQF 9
- Campus
- Other
- VIC
- Course code
- CRICOS 0100563
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Course overview
The Monash Master of Laws (LLM) degree is designed for law graduates wanting to develop in-depth knowledge of a particular legal area or advance their professional expertise in their current field. Regardless of your professional goals, an LLM degree provides you with a springboard to launch or advance your career. As an LLM Melbourne student, you will expand your professional skills and knowledge of law developments, practice and scholarship across one or more law specialisations. Choose to dive deep into a particular topic or choose a broad range of units based around your interests. The Monash LLM builds your capacity to undertake independent research and offers options for a pathway into doctoral studies. Our flexible course structure allows you to complete your Master of Laws degree in 1, 1.5 or 2 years depending on your commitments and existing qualifications. There are nine course specialisations available to Master of Law students: Commercial and Corporate Law Criminal Law and Forensics Dispute Reso
Entry requirements
Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.
Entry level 1: 96 points to complete Duration: 2 years full-time | A bachelor degree in law (or equivalent) from a non-Australian jurisdiction. A letter from the Victorian Legal Admissions Board (VLAB) stipulating which areas of law are required to meet the academic eligibility requirements for admission to practice in Victoria. The letter from VLAB must be dated within 24 months of submitting your application for study. Entry level 2: 72 points to complete Duration: 1.5 years full-time | An Australian bachelor degree in Law (or equivalent) with at least a credit (60%) average. Entry level 3: 48 points to complete Duration: 1 years full-time | An Australian JD or an Australian bachelor honours degree in Law (or equivalent), OR An Australian bachelor degree in Law (or equivalent) with at least a credit (60%) average and an Australian graduate diploma in Law (or equivalent), OR An Australian bachelor degree in Law (or equivalent) with at least a credit (60%) average and at least 1 year of work based relevant professional experience or other learning approved by the faculty. Extra requirements Applicants will be assessed on their entire academic record, with a credit average (or equivalent) preferred. Applicants using work experience as part of their application are required to submit their CV and one original employment reference (if you were self-employed, you should submit original references from two clients). You should also provide a URL for your organisation. Further details: Additional information and advice to applicants can be found on the Master of Laws webpage.
English language
Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.
- IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5L 6 · R 6 · W 6 · S 6
- PTE AcademicOverall 58L 50 · R 50 · W 50 · S 50
- TOEFL iBTOverall 79L 12 · R 13 · W 21 · S 18
Additional requirements
Academic entry requirement
Entry level 1: 96 points to complete Duration: 2 years full-time | A bachelor degree in law (or equivalent) from a non-Australian jurisdiction. A letter from the Victorian Legal Admissions Board (VLAB) stipulating which areas of law are required to meet the academic eligibility requirements for admission to practice in Victoria. The letter from VLAB must be dated within 24 months of submitting your application for study. Entry level 2: 72 points to complete Duration: 1.5 years full-time | An Australian bachelor degree in Law (or equivalent) with at least a credit (60%) average. Entry level 3: 48 points to complete Duration: 1 years full-time | An Australian JD or an Australian bachelor honours degree in Law (or equivalent), OR An Australian bachelor degree in Law (or equivalent) with at least a credit (60%) average and an Australian graduate diploma in Law (or equivalent), OR An Australian bachelor degree in Law (or equivalent) with at least a credit (60%) average and at least 1 year of work based relevant professional experience or other learning approved by the faculty. Extra requirements Applicants will be assessed on their entire academic record, with a credit average (or equivalent) preferred. Applicants using work experience as part of their application are required to submit their CV and one original employment reference (if you were self-employed, you should submit original references from two clients). You should also provide a URL for your organisation. Further details: Additional information and advice to applicants can be found on the Master of Laws webpage.
Intakes and tuition
Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.
| Intake | Campus | Starts | Applications close | Tuition | For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 · Semester 2 | Other | — | — | $58,916per year | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 1 | Other | — | — | $58,916per year | International students |
Where it is taught
Other
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References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.
- Lawsmonash.edu
- Monash Universitymonash.edu
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