Program Overview
The Administrative Law and Policy at University of Sydney is a Master programme in Law over 12 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 Administrative Law and Policy 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: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: AUD 42,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 33,500 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Sydney, Australia
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Administrative Law and Policy programme are prepared for diverse careers in law:
- Solicitor / Barrister
- Legal Counsel
- Policy Advisor
- Legal Researcher
- Compliance Officer
- International Arbitrator
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Administrative Law and Policy
- Commercial Law
- Corporate, Securities and Finance Law
- Criminology
- Environmental Law
- Global Law
- Health Law
- International Law
- Jurisprudence
- Labour and Employment Law
- Taxation
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Available places will be offered to qualified applicants based on merit, according to the following admissions criteria.
Admission to the degree requires:
- a bachelor\xc2\x92s degree with a minimum credit average from the University of Sydney in government, law, social work or other appropriate discipline as determined by the Faculty, or an equivalent qualification; or
- a bachelor\xc2\x92s degree from the University of Sydney, or an equivalent qualification; and the applicant provides evidence of professional experience or of a period of service (normally of several years in duration) which in the opinion of the Dean adequately prepares the applicant to undertake the course of study.
English language requirements
IELTS: A minimum result of 7.0 overall and a minimum result of 6.0 in each band TOEFL paper-based: A minimum result of 592 overall including a minimum result of 4.5 in Writing TOEFL IBT: A minimum result of 96 overall including a minimum result of 17 in Reading, Listening and Speaking and 19 in Writing
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
AUD 42,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 33,500 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: AUD 42,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 33,500 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Sydney 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 Sydney
University of Sydney
Sydney, Australia
University of Sydney is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2030-06-18
- Start Date 2018-07-10
- Language English
- Duration 12 months