Master of Laws (Research)
University of Southern QueenslandProgram Overview
The Master of Laws (Research) at University of Southern Queensland is a LLMR programme in Law over 18 months, delivered Hybrid. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of law. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Master of Laws (Research) programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Australia and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 18 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: Hybrid
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Location: Toowoomba, Springfield Central, Australia
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Master of Laws (Research) programme are prepared for diverse careers in law:
- Solicitor / Barrister
- Legal Counsel
- Policy Advisor
- Legal Researcher
- Compliance Officer
- International Arbitrator
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Legal Research Methodology (one unit)
- Law Masters Dissertation A (one unit)
- Law Masters Dissertation B (two units)
- Law Masters Dissertation C
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
To be eligible for admission, applicants must satisfy the following requirements:
Completion of a three-year or four-year Australian university Bachelor degree in the area of law, or equivalent.
Provide an outline of the dissertation topic they intend to pursue.
Note: Admission to the Master of Laws by Research is dependent upon the Faculty\'s capacity to supervise the proposed project. Prospective candidates should contact the Faculty of Business, Education, Law and Arts for up-to-date information regarding research areas before preparing their project proposals.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
Please contact the university for application deadline information.
About University of Southern Queensland
University of Southern Queensland
Toowoomba, Australia
TheUniversity of Southern Queenslandis a publicresearch universitybased inToowoomba,Queensland,Australia, the sixth largest city in the Australian state ofQueensland. Founded in 1967 after a...
University Profile- Start Date Feb, 2027
- Language English
- Duration 18 months
