UTS Faculty of Law Postgraduate Courses 2021
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Law Postgraduate Courses 2021 Laws Are you already working in the Why study Laws at UTS? field of law and looking to hone Personalise your studies with the option your specialist skills? to single or double major, or diversify Our Laws programs offer law graduates the opportunity to build your skills across a range of in-demand specialist legal skills in their area of professional practice, as well practice areas. as theoretical and practical research capabilities as they relate to the study of the law. Major across Corporate and Commercial Law, Dispute Resolution and Legal Practice, or Intellectual Property Learn from experts in the field, with experienced academics and researchers who are committed to helping you succeed in your studies. Shayla Chedid “The LLM is extremely practical-based Current Master of Laws student and I found that the course outline was very applicable to knowledge I need as “I researched various universities a practising lawyer. I appreciate the way before deciding UTS was the right fit the assessments are interactive with for me. The UTS Master of Laws (LLM) other students and that we are required is the only one I came across which to apply the content to a real-life offers a double major - allowing me to scenario. concentrate on two different areas in the same amount of time.” She says she also finds it very comforting that tutors are readily available by UTS Bachelor of Laws graduate, Shayla phone or email and this ongoing support Chedid was admitted as a lawyer in throughout the first session of the September 2019 and quickly decided course made for an easy transition into that further study would advance her postgraduate study. qualifications and increase her legal knowledge. While Shayla’s focus in on completing her LLM, she already has some exciting “My choice to major in Dispute Resolution plans for her next career move: and Corporate and Commercial Law stemmed from the introduction to “My true passion was initially family law, these subjects I experienced during my which sparked my studies in the law. undergraduate degree and this inspired However, in due course and after now me to broaden my horizons.” being exposed to various areas of the law, I envisage opening up my own firm Shayla says UTS Law’s continued and practising in all areas of law, rather commitment to practical learning and the than just one.” unwavering support from lecturers are the two stand-out features of the course. 26 Law Postgraduate Courses 2021 Master of Laws Course Code: C04143 Duration: 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time Teaching mode: Face-to-face Admission requirements: A relevant, appropriate degree is the Bachelor of Laws, or the Juris Doctor, or a Master of Laws or LPAB Diploma in Graduate Certificate Law, together with a graduate certificate in the discipline of law. Students with a Bachelor of Laws from a non-common law country are required to complete 79708 Contemporary in Laws Business Law in their first session of study. Fees and FEE-HELP: Course Code: C11265 Eligible students can apply for FEE-HELP to help cover the Duration: 6 months full-time or 1 year part-time tuition fees for this course. Teaching mode: Face-to-face Available intakes: Autumn, Spring and Summer sessions Admission requirements: A relevant, appropriate first degree is the Bachelor of Laws or equivalent, or higher law qualification. Fees and FEE-HELP: Eligible students can apply for FEE-HELP to help cover the tuition fees for this course. See page 42 for details. Available intakes: For individual course structure, please visit uts.ac/law-postgrad-courses Autumn, Spring and Summer sessions 27.