Graduate Diploma in Sports Law

Course 893-AA (2009)

Note: This is an archived Handbook entry from 2009.

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:

Melbourne Law School’s unique Graduate Diploma in Sports Law is at the cutting edge of sporting and legal knowledge. It was developed specifically for legal practitioners and professionals in the growing field of sports administration and management, for whom a grounding in sports law will provide a real professional advantage. With specially formulated international and national advisory boards influencing the program’s focus and direction, the graduate program in sports law provides a fascinating insight into this legal area.

Learn more about Melbourne Law School's Sports Law Program.

 
Objectives:

The Graduate Diploma in Sports Law focuses on:

  • The legal regimes, regulatory practices and current practical legal issues concerning Australian sport
  • The international legal environment applicable to sport
  • Special policy issues affecting the legal regulation of sport and the resolution of consequent problems from theoretical and practical perspectives.

 
Subject Options:

Students must complete four subjects from the prescribed list. Students who do not have a law degree from a common law system or any prior legal studies or experience are also expected to complete the two-day preliminary subject Australian Legal Process and Legal Institutions.

 
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: 893-AAGraduate Diploma in Sports LawMelbourne Law Masters, postgraduate law, post-graduate law, graduate law2009

Melbourne Law School’s unique Graduate Diploma in Sports Law is at the cutting edge of sporting and legal knowledge. It was developed specifically for legal practitioners and professionals in the growing field of sports administration and management, for whom a grounding in sports law will provide a real professional advantage. With specially formulated international and national advisory boards influencing the program’s focus and direction, the graduate program in sports law provides a fascinating insight into this legal area.

Learn more about Melbourne Law School's Sports Law Program.

 

The Graduate Diploma in Sports Law focuses on:

  • The legal regimes, regulatory practices and current practical legal issues concerning Australian sport
  • The international legal environment applicable to sport
  • Special policy issues affecting the legal regulation of sport and the resolution of consequent problems from theoretical and practical perspectives.

 

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 must complete four subjects from the prescribed list. Students who do not have a law degree from a common law system or any prior legal studies or experience are also expected to complete the two-day preliminary subject Australian Legal Process and Legal Institutions.

 

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/893AAmonths893-AA

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