Program Overview
The Law at University of Queensland is a LLM programme in Law over 17 months, delivered On-campus. 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 Law 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: 17 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: AUD 36,336 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Law programme are prepared for diverse careers in law:
- Solicitor / Barrister
- Legal Counsel
- Policy Advisor
- Legal Researcher
- Compliance Officer
- International Arbitrator
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Public Law
- Private Law
- Fundamentals of the Common Law
- Water Law
- Major Dissertation A
- Expert Evidence
- Estate Planning
- Estate Litigation
- Superannuation Law
- Major Dissertation B
- Major Dissertation B
- Introduction to Intellectual Property Law
- Modern Statutory Interpretation
- Principles of Global Law
- Selected Issues in International Law
- International Minerals & Energy Law
- Corporate Insolvency
- Constitutional Government & Public Power
- Mining and Natural Resources Law
- Current Issues in Evidence
- Local Government Law
- International & Comparative Copyright Law
- Information Law
- Taxation of Entities
- Taxation of International Business
- Supervised Research Project
- Dissertation B
- Dissertation B
- Cultural Heritage Law
- Theories in Dispute Resolution
- International & Comparative Patent Law
- International & Comparative Trademark Law
- Special Topic A
- Special Topic B
- Mediation
- Law of the World Trade Organization
- Electronic Commerce Law
- Insurance Law and Risk Management
- Admiralty Jurisdiction & Practice
- Maritime Law
- International Law of the Sea
- Marine Environment Law
- International Commercial Arbitration Law
- Carriage of Goods by Sea
- Competition Law
- Civil Litigation
- Corporate Governance Law
- International Air Law
- Government Contracting
- Native Title Law
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
At UQ we\xc2\x92re dedicated to providing quality higher education to students of outstanding achievement and potential from a variety of educational backgrounds.
Our entry requirements for postgraduate coursework study reflect this, with all applicants needing to meet the same equivalent criteria to be considered for admission. This may include:
- an acceptable academic qualification and/or relevant professional experience
- English language proficiency requirements
- compliance with any other special entry requirements for your chosen program.
An acceptable academic qualification may need to be in the same discipline as your chosen UQ program.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
AUD 36,336 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Tuition fees: AUD 36,336 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Queensland directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Queensland
University of Queensland
Muttaburra, Australia
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University Profile- Application Deadline 2030-11-17
- Start Date 2018-02-27
- Language English
- Duration 17 months