Specialisation

Postgraduate Admission Pathway - Master of Laws (Law & Non Law Graduates) - 160cp pathway

Western Sydney University Postgraduate Admission Pathway Code: A2019.1


Related Courses

2824.1 Master of Laws

Postgraduate Admission Pathway Structure

Qualification for this award requires the successful completion of 160 credit points comprising 50 credit points of core units plus 110 credit points of specialisation and/or alternate units as specified below.

Core Units (50 credit points)

200901 Legal Philosophy and Methodology
200904 International Governance Dissertation
200432 Commercial Law
200433 Company Law
200981 Australian Legal System and Common Law

Specialisation (40 credit points) - optional

Completion of the specialisation is optional.

ST2007 International Governance

Alternate Units

Students who choose to undertake the ST2007 International Governance specialisation are required to complete 90 credit points from the pool of alternate units below. (Note: Two of the units in the specialisation are also core units in 2824 Master of Laws)

Students who do not choose to undertake the ST2007 International Governance specialisation are required to complete 110 credit points from the pool of alternate units below.

200902 International Corporate Governance
200903 Global Governance and Sustainability
200907 International Environmental Law and Policy
200948 International Banking and Finance Law
200949 International Climate Change Law
200951 International Law of Ocean Governance
200953 Human Rights in Practice and Theory
200957 Bioethics in Perspective
200958 Information and Data Governance Law and Policy
200961 International Human Rights Law
200962 International Criminal Law and Justice
200963 International Space Law - Commercial Aspects
200964 Principles of International Law
200980 Security of Ideas
201075 Legal Research Project 1
201076 Legal Research Project 2
200869 Principles of Taxation
200872 Contemporary Issues in Taxation
201041 Financial Advice (Regulatory and Legal Obligations)

No more than 20 credit points from

200965 Australian Migration Law
200966 Australia's Visa System 1
200967 Australia's Visa System 2
201029 Visa Cancellation and Review

The units listed below count towards completion of this course for students who passed these units in 2019 or earlier.

200975 - International Independent Study Law 1

200976 - International Independent Study Law 2



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