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Master of Dispute Resolution

University of Newcastle, Newcastle, NSW, Australia

About this program

The Master of Dispute Resolution is aimed at professionals who want to build their conflict resolution knowledge, skills, and career options through a multidisciplinary postgraduate coursework program. Graduates gain advanced knowledge and skills in dispute resolution that position them for further study, research, and professional practice in Australia and internationally. The program is in teach-out and no longer open to new students; it remains available only to students who commenced study before it closed to new admissions.

Fees & duration

Duration1 yr
Tuition (international)A$40,400
Application feeA$0

English test scores

IELTS6.5 overall
PTE50 overall

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Course structure

  • Course list: Dispute Resolution
  • Mediation Skills and Theory
  • Advanced Communication Skills
  • Advocacy Skills
  • Commercial Dispute Resolution
  • International Arbitration
  • Restorative Justice
  • Advanced Legal Research Project

Career & PR pathway

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Admissions

Entry into the 80-unit program is available for applicants with an AQF Level 8 Honours Bachelor Degree in a professional discipline (such as law, education, social science, psychology, science, engineering, architecture, medicine, legal studies, business, commerce or human resources and management), or an AQF Level 8 Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma in a professional discipline.

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