Laws Master's degree
The Monash Master of Laws (LLM) degree is designed for law graduates wanting to develop in-depth knowledge of a particular legal area or advance their professional expertise in their current field. Regardless of your professional goals, an LLM degree provides you with a springboard to launch or advance your career.
As an LLM Melbourne student, you will expand your professional skills and knowledge of law developments, practice and scholarship across one or more law specialisations. Choose to dive deep into a particular topic or choose a broad range of units based around your interests.
The Monash LLM builds your capacity to undertake independent research and offers options for a pathway into doctoral studies.
Our flexible course structure allows you to complete your Master of Laws degree in 1, 1.5 or 2 years depending on your commitments and existing qualifications.
There are nine course specialisations available to Master of Law students:
- Commercial and Corporate Law
- Criminal Law and Forensics
- Dispute Resolution
- Global Society and Human Rights
- Health Law and Community
- Labour and Employment Law
- Public Sector Governance and Regulation
- Technology and Innovation
- Transnational Economic Regulation

