Master of Laws (LLM)
Advance your legal expertise with a specialized Master of Laws program focused on contemporary commercial and international practice.
Best for:Legal professionals and law graduates seeking to specialize and advance their careers in international or commercial law.
Overview
The Master of Laws (LLM) at The University of Queensland is a postgraduate coursework program designed to deepen theoretical and practical legal knowledge. It provides students with the opportunity to refine their critical thinking and research skills within a globally competitive legal environment. The curriculum covers a wide range of courses relevant to both Australian and international legal professions. Students will explore how emerging technologies and digital disruption are reshaping the future of legal practice. This program is ideal for legal professionals seeking to enhance their professional edge through advanced study.
What you'll do
- Engage in advanced study of legal theory and its application in contemporary practice.
- Develop independent and critical thinking skills regarding complex legal methods.
- Conduct high-level legal research on topics relevant to global and local legal environments.
- Analyze the impact of digital disruption and new technologies on the future of law.
- Participate in a suite of specialized law courses tailored to professional legal standards.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor of Laws (LLB) or equivalent degree leading to admission to legal practice.
Degree offered: Master of Laws
Language: English proficiency required; standard university entry requirements apply.
Instruction: English
- Academic or professional qualification in law.
- Eligibility for admission to legal practice (for specific entry pathways).
- Demonstrated capacity for advanced legal research and critical analysis.
- Must hold a law degree leading to admission to legal practice (e.g., LLB).
- Applicants without a standard law degree may be considered based on equivalent professional experience and approval by the Executive Dean.
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How to apply
Applications are submitted through the university's official online portal. Prospective students should review the specific entry requirements based on their chosen program duration (1 or 1.5 years) before applying.
- Academic transcripts
- Proof of legal qualification
- Evidence of professional experience (if applicable)
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