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Swinburne University of Technology (SUT)

Melbourne , Victoria ,Australia

Master of Law (Research)

Course description

As a Master of Law (Research) candidate you will undertake supervised research with the aim of completing a major thesis that demonstrates mastery of inquiry in a field of a discipline or profession.
 
Research areas include: intellectual property, copyright, trade marks law, innovation and technology in legal services, artificial intelligence and law, sentencing, criminal law, commercial and corporations law, Asian law, transnational lawyering.
 

This program is suited to applicants who:

  • are interested in a career in research
  • have a genuine passion for research of a particular field
  • have a naturally inquiring mind and a desire to know more
  • are interested in undertaking a PhD program in the future
  • wish to gain an internationally recognised qualification
  • want to enhance their research education and/or employment opportunities.
     

Campus Information

Hawthron

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Application Processing Time in Days: 10

Application Process

More Information Required
10 Days
Possible Interview Call from Institution
10 Days
Provisional / Unconditional Offer
10 Days
Visa Process
30 Days

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Job Opportunity Potential

Aims and objectives

As a student in this program you will develop knowledge of research methodology and techniques appropriate to your field of study, and experience in the application of such methodology by conducting a specified program of research under appropriate supervision. In addition, you will develop skills in analysing literature and engaging in debate in the substantive area of the thesis topic at an advanced level.

 

PSW Opportunity

  • 2 Years PSW available after completion of 2 years Master's Degree.
  • 3 Years PSW available after completion of Master by research Degree.

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

?You must have completed a three-year degree with a minimum average of 65% in the final year units of study. Other relevant experience will also be taken into account in assessing your application.

  • Course Code: 096402K
  • Course Type: Full Time
  • Course Level: Masters/PG Degree
  • Duration: 02 Year  
  • Total Tuition Fee: 70800 AUD
    Annual Cost of Living: 24505 AUD
    Application Fee: N/A
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