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Master's

Master of Laws – USr

Course Overview

The University of Sydney’s Master of Laws provides advanced legal education for graduates seeking to deepen their expertise in specialised areas of law and contemporary legal practice. Students can tailor their studies across fields such as commercial law, international law, taxation, dispute resolution, environmental law, human rights, and technology law.

The program develops advanced legal research, analytical reasoning, and professional judgement through seminars, case studies, and independent research. Students engage with complex domestic and international legal issues while learning from leading legal scholars and practitioners. Graduates are prepared for senior legal practice, government, academia, multinational organisations, and judicial or policy advisory roles.

Entry Requirements

  • Academic Records: Recognized Bachelor of Laws (LLB) or Juris Doctor (JD) with a credit average (65%+ WAM).
  • English Proficiency: IELTS 7.0 overall (minimum 6.0 in sub-scores), TOEFL iBT 96, PTE 68.
  • Prerequisites / Knowledge: Comprehensive grounding in foundational public, private, and commercial law.
  • Application Materials: Certified law degree transcripts, completion certificate, and professional admission proof.
  • Waterford Institute of TechnologyCV detailing legal practice, judicial clerkship, or admitted legal experience.

Career Outcomes

  • Senior Legal Counsel
  • Corporate Lawyer
  • International Arbitration Specialist
  • Human Rights Lawyer
  • Legal Academic

Scholarship Available

  • Yes (Sydney International Student Award
  • Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarships
  • Sydney Law School Scholarships)

Key Information

Location Sydney, Australia
University University of Sydney
Intakes August, February
Study Mode On Campus
Tuition Fee $61,700 / Year
Duration 1 Year
Language English

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