Master of Laws (Research)
Information valid for students commencing in 2020.
Master of Laws [Research]
Handbook year | 2020 |
Course code | 64003 |
Course type | Masters by Research (AQF level 9) |
Division | Division of Tropical Environments and Societies |
Award Requirements
Admission Requirements
Course pre-requisites | Requirements for admission can be found at HDR Degree Requirements |
Minimum English language proficiency requirements | Applicants of non-English speaking backgrounds must meet the English language proficiency requirements of Band 2 – Schedule II of the 番茄社区 Admissions Policy. |
Academic Requirements for Course Completion
EFTSL to complete (equivalent full-time student load) | 2 EFTSL |
Course learning outcomes | Graduates of a Masters Degree (Research) will have: Knowledge:
Skills
Graduates of a Masters Degree (Research) will demonstrate the application of knowledge and skills:
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Course Structure
CORE SUBJECTS
RM7001:03 Planning the Research: Masters Candidates
RM7002:03 Situating the Research: Masters Candidates
RD7003:03 Professional Development: Doctoral Candidates
MR7114:00 Masters Research Thesis (Law)
Campus
COURSE AVAILABLE AT | NOTES |
Cairns | |
Townsville |
Candidature
Expected time to complete | 2 years full-time or equivalent part-time |
Maximum time to complete | 4.5 years |
Maximum leave of absence | 6 months |
Progression
Supervising body | Research Education Sub-Committee (RESC) |
Confirmation of candidature | |
Supervision | |
Progression | |
Subsumption of coursework subjects | Subsumption permitted |
Maximum credit points of coursework subjects | 15 credit points of non-core coursework subjects |
Allowed coursework subjects | As approved by the Dean, Graduate Research School |
Credit | Nil |
Accreditation requirements | Nil |
Award Details
Award title | MASTER OF LAWS |
Approved abbreviation | LLM |
Inclusion of field of study on testamur | The field of study shall appear on the testamur |
Exit with lesser award | Not applicable |
Course articulation | Candidates may apply to upgrade from Masters to Doctoral candidature as outlined in HDR Degree Requirements |