Master of Public and International Law

Course 511-AA (2009)

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Year and Campus: 2009
Fees Information: Subject EFTSL, Level, Discipline & Census Date
Level: Graduate/Postgraduate

Contact

Please contact the Melbourne Law Masters Office via email to law-masters@unimelb.edu.au or phone + 61 3 8344 6190
Course Overview:

The Master of Public and International Law offers a wide range of subjects across this important, exciting and evolving field of law. The degree has wide-ranging appeal to legal practitioners in the international sphere as well as to those working in economics and trade, government and the public sector or international development and not-for-profit organisations. The scope of the subjects available ensures that students can specialise in a particular area of public and/or international law, or choose a range of subjects from across the specialisation to gain a broader perspective.

 
Objectives:

The Master of Public and International Law focuses on:

  • The changing knowledge base in public and international law
  • The analysis and resolution of complex public and international law problems from a theoretical and practical perspective
  • The context within which public and international law operates, including the impact of globalisation
  • Advanced oral and written communication in relation to public and international law.
Subject Options:

Students who do not have a law degree from a common law system must complete Fundamentals of the Common Law, as well as seven subjects from the prescribed list.

Students with a law degree from a common law system must complete at least seven subjects from the prescribed list and may choose an eighth subject from those available in the Melbourne Law Masters (excluding Fundamentals of the Common Law).

 
Entry Requirements: Please see the Selection Criteria on the Melbourne Law Masters website by following the link at the bottom of this course entry.
Core Participation Requirements: N.A.
Graduate Attributes: For more information, please visit the Melbourne Law Masters website by following the link at the bottom of this course entry.
Generic Skills: Please see the course information on the Melbourne Law Masters website by following the link at the bottom of this course entry.
Links to further information: 511-AAMaster of Public and International LawMelbourne Law Masters, postgraduate law, post-graduate law, graduate law2009

The Master of Public and International Law offers a wide range of subjects across this important, exciting and evolving field of law. The degree has wide-ranging appeal to legal practitioners in the international sphere as well as to those working in economics and trade, government and the public sector or international development and not-for-profit organisations. The scope of the subjects available ensures that students can specialise in a particular area of public and/or international law, or choose a range of subjects from across the specialisation to gain a broader perspective.

 

The Master of Public and International Law focuses on:

  • The changing knowledge base in public and international law
  • The analysis and resolution of complex public and international law problems from a theoretical and practical perspective
  • The context within which public and international law operates, including the impact of globalisation
  • Advanced oral and written communication in relation to public and international law.
Please see the Selection Criteria on the Melbourne Law Masters website by following the link at the bottom of this course entry.For more information, please visit the Melbourne Law Masters website by following the link at the bottom of this course entry.Please see the course information on the Melbourne Law Masters website by following the link at the bottom of this course entry.

Students who do not have a law degree from a common law system must complete Fundamentals of the Common Law, as well as seven subjects from the prescribed list.

Students with a law degree from a common law system must complete at least seven subjects from the prescribed list and may choose an eighth subject from those available in the Melbourne Law Masters (excluding Fundamentals of the Common Law).

 

N.A.Please contact the Melbourne Law Masters Office via email to law-masters@unimelb.edu.au or phone + 61 3 8344 6190LawFor the latest information on this subject, please visit: http://www.masters.law.unimelb.edu.au/course/511AAmonths511-AA

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