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Master of Laws (By Research)

La Trobe University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

About this program

La Trobe's Master of Laws (Research) lets students deepen their knowledge of a topic within the Law School's research strengths, including law in context, international and comparative law, and public law. Candidates develop advanced independent research skills, undertaking a supervised project that culminates in a thesis of 25,000 to 50,000 words.

Fees & duration

Duration2 yr
Tuition (international)A$40,800
Application feeA$0

English test scores

IELTS6 overall
PTE50 overall

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Course structure

Study plan in 2 parts

  • Supervised independent research project
  • Thesis of 25
  • 000 to 50
  • 000 words
  • examined by external examiners

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Admissions

A four-year Bachelor's degree with an Honours year in a relevant discipline completed within the last ten years, with at least a weighted average mark of 70 (H2A) or above in the Honours year.

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