Overview

• Develop a broader perspective and learn to assess the design, implementation and effectiveness of current regulation in Australia with UniSQ's Master of Laws (Public Law).
• Select courses covering constitutional human rights, the responsibilities of the government and its representatives, European Union law, or comparative constitutional law.
• The flexible course structure may give you the opportunity to select either a second major or an additional four courses from other Master of Laws majors, including Commercial Law, Comparative Law, International Law, and Sustainable Development.
• A significant component of your degree will be research-based. You will become proficient in legal research, advanced legal writing and critical thinking through a series of guided research projects.

Further study

Successful completion of the Master of Laws (International Law) will qualify you to apply for PhD entry.

Career outcomes

• As one of few online law masters qualifications available in Australia, UniSQ's Master of Laws offers both Australian and overseas law graduates the opportunity to gain a postgraduate law degree while they continue to work.
   
• The Master of Laws allows you to tailor your study across 22 specialist courses which enhance careers in legal practice, public policy, government, law reform, international organisations, social services, international business, environmental governance and local government.
   
• The Master of Laws is ideal if you wish to gain the research skills required to gain entry into higher level research degrees such as the PhD.