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Master of Laws - Research
Master of Laws - Research
Overview
This research program is designed for students to complete a thesis in relation to a discipline of Law.
Entry Requirements / Assumed Knowledge
An undergraduate degree in Law from a recognised institution, or recognised overseas equivalent.
Advanced Standing
Some students may be exempt from LAW993 Research Project (Minor Thesis) if they have completed a substantial piece of written research as part of their Honours Law Degree at undergraduate level.
Course Requirements
Students enrolling in the Master of Laws – Research program will complete a 48 credit point research paper (THES924 Major Thesis) and, as part of this degree, students are required to complete 24 credit points of coursework prior to completion of the 48 credit point research thesis.
Course Program
Subjects Session Credit Points
| Subjects |
Session |
Credit Points |
| Prescribed Subjects |
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LAW993 |
Research Project (Minor Thesis) |
Autumn/ Spring |
8 |
LAW994 |
Research Proposal |
Autumn/ Spring |
8 |
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Plus one 8 credit point subject
relevant to the particular needs of the student chosen
from the following: |
LLB9337 |
Comparative Studies in Law |
Spring |
8 |
LLB9100 |
Introduction to Legal Systems |
Spring |
8 |
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Plus 48 credit points in one of the following subjects depending on whether you are part-time or full-time: |
THES924 |
Major Thesis - full time students |
Autumn/ Spring |
48 |
THES912 |
Major Thesis - part time students |
Autumn/ Spring |
48 |
Current Research Areas
Refer to listing under PhD entry.
Master of Laws - Research (Natural
Resources Law)
Overview
This research program is designed for students to complete a thesis in relation to a discipline of Law and Natural Resources.
Entry Requirements / Assumed Knowledge
An undergraduate degree in Law from a recognised institution, or recognised overseas equivalent.
Advanced Standing
Some students may be exempt from LAW993 Research Project (Minor Thesis) if they have completed a substantial piece of written research as part of their Honours Law Degree at undergraduate level.
Course Requirements
Students enrolling in the Master of Laws – Research (Natural Resources Law) program will complete a 48 credit point research paper (THES924 Major Thesis) and, as part of this degree, students are required to complete 24 credit points of coursework prior to completion of the 48 credit point research thesis.
Course Program
| Subjects |
Session |
Credit Points |
| Prescribed Subjects |
| LAW993 |
Research Project (Minor Thesis) |
Autumn/ Spring |
8 |
| LAW994 |
Research Proposal |
Autumn/ Spring |
8 |
| |
|
|
|
| Plus one 8 credit point subject relevant
to the particular needs of the student chosen from the
following: |
| LLB9337 |
Comparative Studies in Law |
Spring |
8 |
| LLB9100 |
Introduction to Legal Systems |
Spring |
8 |
| |
|
|
|
| Plus 48 credit points in one of the
following subjects depending on whether you are part-time
or full-time: |
| THES924 |
Major Thesis - full time students |
Autumn/ Spring |
48 |
| THES912 |
Major Thesis - part time students |
Autumn/ Spring |
48 |
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