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Master of Laws (Research)

Flinders University, Adelaide, SA, Australia

About this program

The Master of Laws (Research) at Flinders University is a two-year full-time research degree in which students undertake independent research on an area of law of their choice under supervision. It develops advanced research, critical thinking, legal writing, communication and project management skills within a research community that spans established and emerging areas of legal scholarship. Graduates pursue careers in legal practice, policy, academia and research. Indicative international tuition is around 33,700 Australian dollars per year. The course holds CRICOS registration 020070J.

Fees & duration

Duration2 yr
Tuition (international)A$33,700
Application feeA$0

English test scores

IELTS6.5 overall (W6.5)
PTE58 overall

Verified handbook.flinders.edu.au ↗

Course structure

  • A thesis-only higher degree by research: candidates undertake a supervised
  • original research project on an area of law of their choice
  • culminating in a thesis submitted for examination. There is no coursework component

Career & PR pathway

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Admissions

Applicants must hold a Bachelor's degree with Honours from an Australian university (including studies relevant to the proposed field of research), or an equivalent qualification, and must satisfy the University that they can reasonably complete the degree within the maximum candidature duration.

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