Master of Legal Studies
Equip non-lawyers with essential legal skills for effective managerial and commercial leadership.
Best for:Best for non-lawyer professionals and managers seeking to integrate commercial legal knowledge into their leadership careers.
Overview
The Monash Master of Legal Studies is designed for professionals without a prior law degree who wish to gain a competitive edge in their careers through comprehensive legal knowledge. Offered by Monash University in Australia, the program equips students with the legal frameworks necessary to make informed managerial decisions and lead organizations effectively. Participants can tailor their studies by choosing from nine specialized areas focusing on how law shapes commercial and public decisions in a global environment. The curriculum blends foundational legal concepts with practical applications suited for diverse professional backgrounds.
What you'll do
- Complete coursework across core and specialized legal subjects
- Analyze how the law shapes commercial and public decisions in global settings
- Engage with specialized legal topics through elective study areas
- Apply legal principles to managerial and business scenarios
Requirements
Degree required: Australian bachelor degree or equivalent
Degree offered: Master Degree (By Coursework)
Language: English
Instruction: English
- Ability to analyze commercial and legal frameworks
- Critical thinking and managerial decision-making skills
- Academic writing and comprehension
- Entry level 1 requires an Australian bachelor degree or equivalent with at least a credit (60%) average in a cognate discipline, or a bachelor degree with a credit average plus relevant professional experience.
- Entry level 2 requires an Australian bachelor honours degree in a cognate discipline, a bachelor degree with a credit average plus a graduate diploma in Law or a cognate discipline, a bachelor degree with a credit average plus at least 1 year of relevant professional experience, or an equivalent approved qualification and experience.
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How to apply
Submit your application through the official Monash University course page for international or domestic students as applicable. Ensure all academic transcripts and proof of prior qualifications or professional experience are prepared according to the entry level requirements.
- Academic transcripts
- Proof of prior qualifications
- Professional experience documentation
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