Program Rules & Admission Requirements
Admission Requirements
For admission to the Master of Laws program, you must meet one of the following conditions:
- as a degree holder of Bachelor degree of Laws or Graduate Diploma of Law of the University of Adelaide or another institution accepted by the School for the purpose as equivalent; or
- able to present evidence deemed satisfactory by the School .
Duration of the Program
Full time (2 semesters in 1 year) study or equivalent part time study
Academic Requirements
The Master of Laws program comprises:
24 units can be selected from the following courses:
Course Name
|
Units |
| LAW 7034 Anti-Discrimination Law: Practice & Theory (PG) |
3 |
| LAW 7007 Comparative Constitutional Law (PG) |
3 |
| LAW 7055 Comparative Corporate Rescue Law (PG) |
3 |
| LAW 7024 Comparative Law (PG) |
6 |
| LAW 7056 Competition Law: Comparative Perspectives (PG) |
3 |
| LAW 7057 Corporate Governance (PG) |
3 |
LAW 7043 Corporate Governance and Securities Regulations: International and Comparative Perspectives (PG) |
3 |
LAW 7121 Corporations in the Global Age (PG) |
3 |
LAW 7150 European Business Law (PG) |
3 |
LAW 7059 European Union Law (PG) |
3 |
LAW 7061 Globalisation and the Legal Regulation of Work (PG) |
3 |
LAW 7063 Government, Business and Regulation (PG) |
3 |
LAW 7084 Human Rights: International & National Perspectives (PG) |
3 |
| LAW 7120 Human Rights: Problems & Processes (PG) |
3 |
LAW 7064 Intellectual Property Law (PG) |
3 |
LAW 7065 International Commercial Arbitration (PG) |
3 |
| LAW 7067 International Criminal Law (PG) |
3 |
LAW 7076 International Economic Law (PG) |
3 |
LAW 7068 International Energy Law (PG) |
3 |
LAW 7040 International Environmental Law (PG) |
3 |
LAW 7099 International Export Trade and Transport Law (PG) |
3 |
| LAW 7070 International Trade Law (PG) |
3 |
LAW 7115 Insolvency Law (PG) |
3 |
LAW 7098 Insurance Law (PG) |
3 |
LAW 7038 Law of Debtor & Creditor (PG) |
3 |
LAW 7072 The Law of Work in the New Economy (PG) |
3 |
| LAW 7009 Mining & Energy Law (PG) |
3 |
| LAW 7123 Perspectives on Property & Society (PG) |
3 |
| LAW 7066 Private International Law (PG) |
3 |
| LAW 7096 Sport Law (PG) |
3 |
| LAW 7122 Transnational Business & Human Rights (PG) |
3 |
| LAW 7073 Transnational Crime and Terrorism (PG) |
3 |
| LAW 7074 Transitional Justice (PG) |
3 |
| LAW 7042 Technology, Law & Society |
3 |
| LAW 7075 Wine Law (PG) |
3 |
| LAW 7124 Workplace Bargaining (PG) |
3 |
Please note:
- Any other course may be accepted subject to approval by the Program Co-ordinator
- Not all courses will be available in any one calendar year
Status, Exemption and Credit transfer
The School may grant credit towards the program as follows:
- Up to a maximum of 12 units completed towards a comparable Master of Laws degree of another tertiary institution accepted by the School for the purpose as equivalent; or
- Up to a maximum of 6 units completed towards a comparable degree of the University of Adelaide.
A candidate, who fails a course and wishes to repeat that course shall, unless partially exempted by the Dean of the Law School or nominee, again complete the required work in the course to the satisfaction of the teaching staff concerned.
Assessment and Examinations
There shall be four classifications of pass in any course for the Masters degree: Pass with High Distinction, Pass with Distinction, Pass with Credit and Pass.
A candidate who fails a course twice may not re-enrol in that course except by special permission from the School and then only under such conditions as may be prescribed by the School.
Students Academic Progress Review
The School may prescribe rules for review of academic progress. Any student who meets the requirements for review will be asked to show cause as to why they should be permitted to continue their studies. Students who cannot adequately explain poor academic performance may have their enrolment cancelled or restricted, and/or be precluded from undertaking further studies toward their program.
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